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About the Role & Program

Do you have a love for preschool aged content and ever wonder what it takes to develop content for children? Disney Junior team is seeking an intern who will be a phenomenal addition to the team. We are responsible for developing and producing shorts, series and original movies for air. Disney Junior is the first entrance for children into the Disney family and entertains children aged 2 to 7 with magical stories that come from the heart. We are the channel behind such hits as “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+,” “Spidey and His Amazing Friends,” “SuperKitties,” “Doc McStuffins,” and “Sofia the First.” Our department encompasses development and current production as well as educational and outreach-based research. If you are someone that is interested in learning more about animation production, story development for television, and children’s entertainment then this role is excellent for you!

This is a full-time internship. The approximate dates of this internship are January 2026 through June 2026. If selected for the role, you will report directly to the Executive Director, Current Series at Disney Junior. A cover letter indicating your interest in the Disney Junior Original Programming Intern, Spring 2026 position is welcome but not required.

What You Will Do

You will be exposed to the day-to-day of the creative animation process from a network point of view in a high-volume office. You will hone a creative eye towards both current series and development properties. We are seeking a candidate that has previous experience providing administrative support to work closely with the assistants on the team to provide support to executives and departmental needs. You will also gain valuable exposure to many departments within both Disney Branded Television and the larger Walt Disney Company.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

+ Daily industry trades coverage

+ Supporting assistants with administrative duties such as filing/server organization, answering phones, scheduling meetings, data backup

+ Research projects regarding both new talent and competitive landscape

+ Opportunity to read and review designs, scripts, animatics, animation along with executives

+ Read and review scripts, books, comics as requested and provide coverage

Required Qualifications & Skills

+ Particular curiosity in animation or children’s best practices in entertainment and social emotional learning

+ Enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn

+ Experience using Mac and PC

+ Experience using Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

+ Strong desire to work in preschool entertainment and animation

+ Previous education or experience in a related field (TV, film, children’s education/development)

+ Previous administrative support is a plus

Education

+ Senior year preferred

+ A student studying Television or Film, Animation, Writing, or Children’s Psychology/Development

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

+ Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.

+ Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.

+ Be at least 18 years of age

+ Possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Documents

+ A cover letter indicating your interest in the Disney Junior Original Programming Intern, Spring 2026 position is welcome but not required.

Additional Information

+ Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship

+ The approximate dates of this internship are January 2026 through June 2026

+ Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm PT for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week

+ Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Burbank, California area

+ Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

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The pay rate for this role in 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, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

**Job ID:** 10131498

**Location:** Burbank,California

**Job Posting Company:** Disney Branded Television

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