• Disney Theatrical Finance Associate, Summer

    The Walt Disney Company (New York, NY)


    About the Role & Program:

    At Disney Theatrical Group (DTG) we strive to create a culture of innovation, inclusion, collaboration, and creativity. Stories shape how we see ourselves and everyone around us. As storytellers, we have the power to not only uplift and inspire, but also to champion the spectrum of voices in our world. If you want to help tell compelling and enduring stories through live theater, we want to hear from you.

     

    DTG is committed to providing the highest quality opportunities for the widest group throughout their career trajectory. Our internship program provides students with an immersive view of theater administration through on-the-job experience, departmental projects, and educational seminars.

     

    The Summer Associate, Finance, will gain an understanding of financial planning and decision making at Disney Theatrical Group. In addition, the Summer Associate will be exposed to in-depth knowledge of the process behind forecasting, analysis, and planning for commercial theatrical productions. The Summer Associate will further develop their quantitative and analytical skills, as well as gaining exposure to articulating financial issues to various business operators. Lastly, the Summer Associate will serve as a key player in supporting the DTG finance department.

    What You Will Do:

    + Assisting EVP/CFO offices with ongoing project work in support of DTG business units surrounding revenue and/or expense optimization, and evaluating the economic opportunity of contemplated productions or business ventures

    + Exploring brand and business extensions to drive new sources of revenue for DTG, drawing from existing research and supplementing with additional data to drive to actionable recommendations

    + Performing research through various sources (journals, databases, industry reports, info from other divisions of Disney, etc.) and preparing reports to inform senior leaders on global live entertainment trends and innovations, focusing particularly on worldwide markets with nascent/fast-growing live entertainment markets

    Required Qualifications & Skills:

    + Interest in media & entertainment; specific interest/experience in theatre is a plus

    + Superior written and oral communication skills

    + Strong Excel (quantitative analysis/modeling) and presentation-making skills (PowerPoint, Keynote)

    + Pre-MBA work experience ideally in roles involving cross-departmental projects and multiple stakeholder-management, a plus

    Education:

    + Currently enrolled in MBA Program.

    Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:

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

    + Be at least 18 years of age

    + Possess unrestricted work authorization

    Additional Information:

    + Must provide full work availability from June 1 through August 14, 2026

    + Must provide own housing and transportation, position is located in New York City.

     

    The pay rate for this internship in New York is $30.40 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.

     

    **Job ID:** 10137616

    **Location:** New York,New York

    **Job Posting Company:** Disney Theatrical Group

     

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