About The Role & Program
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) brings the magic of Disney’s beloved stories, franchises and characters to families and fans around the world. From toys to apparel, books to games, our global organization has a profound impact on The Walt Disney Company and the global markets in which we operate. With a portfolio of renowned franchises including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, 20th Century Studios, National Geographic and Star Wars, we are a worldwide industry and category leader delivering innovative products that entertain and inspire!
Our Games Production Intern will assist the Disney/Pixar team on all aspects of the licensed game production process including taking and distributing meeting notes, participating in milestone and game build reviews, dissemination of product submissions and the consolidation of team feedback. This intern will handle administrative, logistical, and coordination functions related to multiple products in a fast-paced environment.
This role will be responsible for partnering with a Producer to deliver innovative, high quality/brand-enhancing products.
What You Will Do
- Play game development builds to generate brand and qualitative feedback
- Support the approval process of interactive projects in all stages of the product lifecycle, ensuring the timely delivery of feedback to meet production deadlines
- Support a slate of projects, ensuring timely review of submissions across design, art and development builds
- Participate in weekly recurring functional meetings including taking and distributing meeting notes, ensuring timely follow up on action items
- Facilitate the coordination and collaboration throughout the production process with internal and external cross functional groups, by taking and distributing meeting notes and tracking action items
- Support the management/upkeep/archiving of build submissions and documentation, and provide builds to internal partners to support catalog distribution of titles
- May assist with other production department administrative tasks as requested during the internship
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills; attention to detail
- Strong sense of ownership, flexibility, and urgency
- Able to work independently, creatively, and track multiple deadlines and projects
- Strong interpersonal skills with emphasis on building productive and positive relationships with external partners, managers, and peers
- Experience with Excel, Word, PowerPoint / Keynote
- Passion for the latest games and game platforms (Mobile, Console, and PC)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrate affinity and familiarity with Disney/Pixar or 20th Century franchises
Preferred Qualifications
- Any prior experience with software development
- Active gamer, any platforms
- Project management experience using Airtable
Education
- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
- An undergraduate Senior or a recent graduate (within 6 months of your graduation date) pursuing a degree in Game Development, Business Management or related field
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity
MUST meet all of the below requirements:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
- This internship is a primarily on-site position and requires a working, reliable internet connection as well as a quiet, dedicated workspace
- The approximate dates of this internship are January 2025 through June 2025
- Must be able to work FULL TIME hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship
- Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Glendale, CA area
- Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Recommendation – Print This Role Description: Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We strongly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description, so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for a phone interview. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed.
The pay rate for this internship in CA is $22.00 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.
