Global Public Relations Intern, Fall 2026

Job ID 10142222 Location Glendale, California, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Apr. 07, 2026

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Job Summary:

About the Role

The Walt Disney Company has spent 100 years entertaining, informing, and inspiring people around the globe through the power of unparalleled storytelling. Your work as a Disney intern would inspire innovation and bring fresh perspectives to impact guests and consumers worldwide.

Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, consumer products, and more around the world. Our talented team of Cast Members, Crew Members, Imagineers, and employees delivers supreme service, entertainment, and imagination, bringing a range of authentic, immersive stories to life across the globe. You would have the opportunity to be a part of this amazing team!

As part of the Disney Experiences Global Public Relations team, the Global PR Intern supports day-to-day, segment-wide public relations and influencer initiatives. This role joins a specialized bi-coastal team that works closely with partners across the segment to elevate stories among key advocates, media, and content creators. We are an innovative team that loves to try new things. We gather and analyze reports and also get to participate in unique campaigns and events!

The intern will report to the Senior Manager of Public Relations.

This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in Glendale, California, from June 2026 through January 2027.

What You Will Do

This role requires a highly motivated individual with a creative, adaptable mindset who can bring fresh thinking and a nimble approach to this internship. We are looking for candidates who embody optimism, demonstrate self-starting initiative, and showcase strong attention to detail! The position encompasses responsibilities such as:

Support global PR and influencer campaigns for the Disney Experiences segment.
Support back-end creator communication strategies, including brand safety, 365-engagement, and community management.
Identify creative content opportunities for various digital and social platforms.
Assist with event engagement, including outreach, invitations, and on-site hosting support as needed.
Draft communication plans, blog posts, press releases, and social copy.
Collaborate with the Media Events team to organize and coordinate logistics, travel, and other event details for activations.
Contribute to creator network growth by reviewing inbound submissions and proactively discovering new creator contacts through researching, vetting, and selecting influencers to align with project goals and brand initiatives.
Create campaign and project reports that analyze key metrics to provide actionable insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
Support the development of impactful presentations and visual assets to showcase team strategies and project outcomes.
Stay on top of emerging social media features/trends and influencer insights for projects, partners, and quarterly share-outs.

Please Apply If You Are/Have

An organized self-starter.
An excellent writer who is borderline obsessed with grammar and AP style.
Strong computer skills in database management in Microsoft Teams, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Google Workspace, Keynote, etc.
Social media savviness across multiple platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, etc.).
Passionate about the social media and influencer space, and bring a unique personal and professional perspective.
Loves working collaboratively on projects and is not afraid to share “blue sky” ideas.
Nimble, organized, and can manage multiple projects simultaneously, while paying close attention to detail.
Appreciation for the Disney brand and understanding of the many global businesses represented within Disney Experiences.
Relevant experience in Communications/Public Relations and/or Influencer Marketing.

It would also be great if you have/are familiar with

Strategic mindset and flair for disruptive thinking.
Relevant experience in developing/managing a social media presence.
Agency experience in Public Relations or Advertising, managing multiple accounts simultaneously.

Education

Senior year preferred.
Pursuing a degree in Communications, English, Creative Writing, Marketing, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Journalism, Customer Engagement, Social Communication, Broadcast Communications, or other relevant fields.

Required Materials

A writing sample is required, and a portfolio is highly recommended for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your writing sample and portfolio on your résumé. Applicants without a writing sample will not be considered a complete application packet and may not be fully considered for the position.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below

Be enrolled in an accredited college/university, pursuing a degree, taking at least one class at the time of application, OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney Internship or Disney College Program.
Be at least 18 years of age.
Possess unrestricted work authorization.

Additional Information

The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through January 2027.
Fully available from Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Pacific Time Zone, with possible weekends or shifts that are outside of these hours for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week.
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Glendale, California area.
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work.
Be aligned with The Disney Look appearance guidelines.

Recommendation – Print This Role Description: We encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description to refer to if they are selected for an interview. Note that this role description will no longer be available once the posting is closed.

The pay rate for this internship in Glendale, California, is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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About Disney Experiences:

Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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