Disney Consumer Products Public Relations Intern, Spring 2027

Disney Open · verified Sep 11, 2026

Glendale Full-time Junior Public Relations

Entry-level Public Relations role at Disney. Glendale · full-time.

Role brief

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What you'll do

Build communication plans for franchise initiatives and campaigns that support business goals and attract media and consumer attention
Monitor media trends, report findings, and keep press contact databases current
Write, edit, and proofread releases, pitches, and media alerts
Support communications projects across Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and National Geographic
Represent the brand while working with teams across businesses, functions, franchises, and locations

What you bring

You have reporting, writing, or editing experience with a student or professional print, television, or online publication
You know Associated Press style and can create polished Keynote decks and content
You can handle confidential information, balance competing priorities, and build effective working relationships
You communicate clearly with colleagues at all levels, including senior executives and their assistants
You’re a junior or senior in an accredited degree program for communications, marketing communications, public relations, or a related field

Who this fits

This role suits a currently enrolled student who can work in person in Glendale, California for the full six-month internship. You must be at least eighteen, have unrestricted work authorization, and maintain reliable weekday availability from January 11 through June 4, 2027, for forty hours each week. You’ll need to arrange housing in the Glendale area and dependable transportation to work.

From the employer

Job Posting Title:

Disney Consumer Products Public Relations Intern, Spring 2027

Req ID:

10158857

Job Description:

About the Role & Program:

Disney Consumer Products (DCP) brings stories and characters to life through innovative and engaging physical products and digital experiences across more than one hundred categories, from toys and t-shirts, to plush and books. The business is home to world-class teams of licensing and retail experts, artists and storytellers, including a leading retail business (The Disney Store), and the largest publisher of children’s content (Disney Publishing). As a result, we inspire imaginations around the world!

As part of the DCP Communications team, you will work closely with partners across lines of business, franchises, functions, and locations. This role requires a strategic mindset, passion for collaboration, as well as excellent project management skills.

As a DCP Intern, you will support the Consumer Products business across Disney’s brands, including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, National Geographic supporting The Disney Store and Disney Publishing.

This is a full-time, 6-month commitment, in-person in Glendale, CA.

What You Will Do:

You will be responsible for creating and championing communications plans that will generate global buzz with media and consumers, help drive sales and inform broader plans. On any given day you might:

Help execute global integrated communications plans for major franchise initiatives and global campaigns that deliver on business goals and help drive buzz and coverage
Research and report out media trends and update press databases
Draft, review & proof press materials including press releases, pitches, and media alerts
Provide overall support for a variety of DCP Communications goals and objectives
Act as a Brand Ambassador and embody the Disney culture and values in all aspects of your work

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Previous reporting/writing/editing experience with a student or professional publication in print, television, or online media
Proficiency with Associated Press writing style
Demonstrated discretion when handling confidential information
Strong proficiency in developing Keynote decks and content
Ability to adapt, manage multiple priorities in a demanding environment, and build strong working relationships
Excellent written and verbal communications skills crucial to effective interaction with all levels of the organization including senior-level executives and their assistants

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

Previous experience in journalism, writing, media relations, or with a PR agency
Experience identifying problems and developing creative solutions

Education:

Currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior, earning a degree in Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, or a closely related field

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 and 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 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 Information:

Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship,
Fully available from January 11th-June 4th, 2027, working M-F, 40 hours/week
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Glendale, CA area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

The pay rate for this role in Glendale, CA is $23.00 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 Posting Segment:

Comms & PA

Job Posting Primary Business:

Comms & PA DCP

Primary Job Posting Category:

Communications Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Glendale, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-09-10