Creative Strategy Intern Glendale, CA

About the Role

Do you live for the Big Idea? Do you know how to make something compelling that people will want to connect with? If so, we would love to hear from you. Every day the team creates memorable work for one of the greatest brands in the world.

This is a full-time, six-month internship in the Glendale, CA area, running from January 2027 to June 2027.

A Day in the Life

The Creative Strategy & Partnership Marketing Intern will support the team that develops and runs creative marketing initiatives across Disney Experiences. Working alongside marketing, creative, production, and partnership teams, the intern will gain hands-on experience in campaign planning, content development, creative strategy, and project coordination.

The role shows how creative ideas move from concept to execution while supporting day-to-day project needs. The intern will help with research, presentation development, content tracking, meeting coordination, and other projects that contribute to the team's success.

The intern will also be exposed to the creative development process, including traditional and non-traditional advertising, partnership marketing, and content production for both Disney-owned platforms and third-party networks. The intern will learn the programming process from pitch to execution, including linear and streaming content on 3rd party networks and Disney-owned platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Help track projects, coordinate meetings, and manage team communications to keep work organized and on schedule.
• Help create presentations, recap documents, and other materials for team and stakeholder meetings.
• Compile campaign results, performance summaries, and post-project recaps for team reporting.
• Maintain project documents, trackers, and resources that support collaboration across teams.
• Research industry trends, consumer interests, entertainment marketing, and partnership campaigns to support creative development.
• Assist with broadcast, streaming, and short-form content projects.
• Research topics and compile findings to support content development and production.
• Support project management, including scheduling meetings, tracking deliverables, and updating status reports.
• Get familiar with video clip libraries and source materials used for production.
• Track programming initiatives and help with recap reporting.
• Create presentations, pitch decks, and visual storytelling materials for internal and external initiatives.

What We Are Looking For

Basic Qualifications

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Keynote and PowerPoint.
• Experience in both Windows and Mac environments.
• Ability to communicate through Outlook and messaging tools.
• Interest in strategy and content production.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to collaborate, accept feedback, and take on a wide range of tasks with enthusiasm.
• Detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to prioritize responsibilities.
• High energy with a strong desire to learn and grow.
• Creative problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with creative applications such as Adobe Premiere and/or Photoshop.

Required Materials

Candidates selected to advance to the hiring leader interview will be asked to submit a previously completed PowerPoint or Keynote presentation that reflects their own independent work.

Additional Information

• Full-time hours (approximately 40 per week) for the full internship, with a consistent and reliable schedule.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Own housing for the duration of the internship in the Glendale, CA area.
• Compliance with The Disney Look appearance guidelines.

The pay rate for this role in Glendale, CA is $23.00 per hour. Select benefits, such as medical, financial, and other benefits, may be provided depending on the level and position offered.