Disney Entertainment Television is hiring a full-time Production Innovation Intern for Fall 2026, based in Burbank, CA, from approximately August/September 2026 through January 2027.
Role Overview
This internship is with Disney Entertainment Television’s Production Innovation team, which focuses on exploring and adopting emerging technologies across production, post-production, and creative workflows. The team partners with creative, production, and technology groups to evaluate new tools and integrate scalable solutions into real-world production environments.
Key Responsibilities
As a Production Innovation Intern, you may:
- Assist with Innovation Lab tours, demonstrations, and team events, including logistics, materials preparation, and participant support.
- Support team trackers, databases, and documentation for initiatives, pilots, and workstreams.
- Prepare presentation materials, research summaries, and internal communications for stakeholders.
- Conduct research on emerging production technologies, tools, and industry trends.
- Provide general team support and help maintain internal resources.
- Participate in team meetings, taking notes and tracking follow-ups Built In+2.
Required Qualifications
- Enrolled college student (junior or senior preferred).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Teams, and other productivity tools.
- Interest in television production, media, and emerging technologies Built In+2.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant coursework or project experience in media, production, technology, or communications.
- Familiarity with project trackers, databases, or collaboration tools (e.g., Airtable, SharePoint).
- Hands-on experience with AI tools, creative software, or emerging media technologies.
- Curiosity about how new technologies are evaluated and applied in entertainment
Program Details
- Location: Burbank, CA (on-site, full-time).
- Duration: August/September 2026 – January 2027.
- Reporting to: Alicia Cota, Manager, Production Innovation SimplyHired+1.