College and International Programs Intern

About The Role & Program

At Disney Experiences (DX), you will collaborate with industry leaders to build one of the most innovative global businesses. Located at the core of an exciting, multifaceted company, the forward-thinkers at DX consistently pursue innovative ideas and technologies to help drive value across many businesses, while gaining valuable experience.

“We Change Lives!” This is the core value within the Disney Programs Recruitment team. The team is responsible for creating the most innovative, best-in-class campus program for all segments of The Walt Disney Company. Each team member is essential in attracting top talent and building a pipeline for current and future roles.

The College and International Programs Intern will report to the Senior Manager, College & International Programs Recruitment.

This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in Orlando, Florida, from June 2026 through January 2027.

What You Will Do

In this exciting, fast-paced, and evolving environment, you will demonstrate a strong understanding of people, processes, and technology while assisting with the daily operations of College & International Recruitment.

You will perform pre-arrivals, onboarding, and arrivals day tasks, including:

• Attend arrivals day events and interact with incoming participants.
• Contact participants by phone and/or email to offer support that promotes a positive onboarding experience.
• Respond promptly to incoming candidate inquiries, demonstrating dedication and compassion.
• Ensure accuracy of candidate records and validate that documents are returned promptly to ensure compliance.
• Read and evaluate reports in BrassRing, Excel, and other systems.

You will support our on-campus Recruiters and their Disney Program Reps by assisting with:

• Pre-arrival engagement sessions designed to inspire and prepare future program participants for success.
• Disney Alumni Association engagement and events (in-person and virtual).

Day-to-day responsibilities also include:

• Answering multiple messages through the Disney Programs Support Site (Zendesk).
• Communicating with internal and external partners promptly to request and/or deliver information.
• Processing a large amount of data entry, ensuring accuracy and compliance within set timeframes.
• Managing daily tasks and special projects with accountability for work output.

Please Apply If You Have/Are

• Successful completion of a Disney College Program, Disney Culinary Program, or Disney Internship.
• A zeal for providing Disney’s legendary Guest service.
• A self-starter who demonstrates the ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and provide solutions.
• Driven to actively engage with partners when experiencing challenges.
• Comfortable with group facilitation with small to large groups of participants.
• Able to work independently and with a team, with minimum supervision.
• The ability to prioritize work and attention to detail.
• Can handle confidential information and multiple tasks in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong technical proficiencies with Excel and other Microsoft Office 365 applications.

Education

• Junior or Senior preferred.
• Pursuing a degree in Hospitality, Business Administration, Communications, Human Resources, Organizational Management, or a related field.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below:

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university, pursuing a degree, taking at least one class at the time of application, OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
• Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney Internship or Disney College Program.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Possess unrestricted work authorization.

Additional Information

• The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through January 2027.
• Fully available from Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 6 PM Eastern Time Zone for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week.
• Required Availability: Full-time hours (40 per week) during normal business hours, Monday – Friday EST. Hours outside of these timeframes may be required based on business needs (e.g., Arrival Day Support, Disney Alumni Association events, and other events).
• Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando, Florida area.
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work.
• Be aligned with The Disney Look appearance guidelines.
• We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida-based Disney Interns through American Campus Communities.
• The pay rate for this internship in Orlando, Florida, is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Key skills/competency

• Recruitment Support
• Program Coordination
• Participant Onboarding
• Data Entry & Accuracy
• Guest Service
• Communication Skills
• Microsoft Excel
• Zendesk
• BrassRing
• Organizational Skills