About the Role & ProgramWABC-TV, the flagship Disney/ABC–owned television station in New York, is the most watched television station in the New York television market and the United States. WABC also leads the local news market in digital and social-engagement metrics! Channel 7’s Creative Services department functions as an in-house advertising agency promoting Eyewitness News, which is New York’s #1 news brand; the abc7NY digital/social brands; the ABC7 New York streaming platforms; and all local programming on WABC-TV.This internship might be for you if you enjoy a very hands-on learning environment, seek to be entrusted with genuine responsibility, appreciate constructive feedback, and are looking for mentorship. As our intern, you will gain knowledge and real-world experience in production, post-production, promotion writing, and media marketing. You are very self-motivated, willing to take on new challenges, capable of meeting deadlines and producing high-quality work, while making the most of your time with us to truly make a difference.What You Will DoAs the intern in our Creative Services department, you will assist producers in preparing spots for air and will be responsible for shepherding various projects through to completion. You will gain exposure to multiple departments at the station, including News, Programming, Production, Graphics, and Sales/Marketing. Video editing experience is absolutely essential.Required Qualifications & Skills
Outstanding video editing experience in Adobe Premiere
Familiarity with ABC7 New York properties (linear, social, digital, streaming)
Attention to detail, exacting standards, and outstanding organizational skills
Major or previous coursework in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, Video Production, or related major
Proven track record working independently
Preferred Qualifications
The ability to use DSLR cameras is a plus
Familiarity with graphic and/or motion design programs (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, AfterEffects, etc.)
Education
Junior/Senior-level standing
Eligibility Requirements & Program InformationCandidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree 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: You 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
Must be able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
The approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 through January 2026
All candidates must be willing to work 24 hours/week during a Monday-Friday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor)
Must provide own housing for the duration internship program in the New York, New York area
Must have reliable transportation to/from work in the New York area
Requested Documents
Candidate to provide a link to a portfolio of work samples on resume (if applicable, please include a password in the section indicated in the application)
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 role in New York is $22.00 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.Location: New York,New YorkJob Posting Company: Disney Entertainment TelevisionThe Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.