Disney Live Entertainment Business Solutions Project Intern, Summer/Fall 2026

About the Role & Program  

Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations the world over! This diverse team – representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents from technical directors, writers, and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle… and a dash of pixie dust! 

The approximate date of this internship is June 2026 to January 2027, located in Orlando, FL.

About the Role & Program 

Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations the world over. This diverse team – representing a wide variety of fields and talents from technical directors, writers, and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, outstanding resourcefulness, unparalleled spectacle… and a dash of pixie dust!

 What You Will Do 

The Entertainment Business Solutions team supports production and operations excellence by creating, maintaining, and enhancing digital business solutions that streamline workflows, improve data integrity, and support consistent processes across Disney Live Entertainment. 

Throughout this internship, you’ll learn how Disney leverages digital tools to support entertainment logistics, planning, and business operations. You will apply your organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills to help build and improve business solutions that support our Cast and enhance operational efficiency.  

In this role, you will work on both enhancing existing solutions and supporting new solution development, starting with close guidance and growing into more autonomous project work over the course of the internship.  

You will: 

• Handle project assignments to identify, develop, and refine business solutions that improve workflows and operational efficiency within Entertainment.  

• Maintain and enhance existing digital tools (for example, Smartsheet or Microsoft Power Platform business solutions) by performing updates, validating logic, and improving usability and documentation.  

• Assist with project management by helping to clarify objectives, track tasks, coordinate with partners, and contribute to presentations that articulate project status and strategic recommendations. 

• Support the creation and refinement of training materials and reference documentation to ensure consistent onboarding and usage of tools by new and existing users.  

• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to understand process pain points, brainstorm solution ideas, and help translate those ideas into structured requirements and solution designs. 

• Build relationships and interact with Cast Members at various levels while supporting the delivery of business solutions across Disney Live Entertainment. 

Examples of Project Duties 

• Enhancing an existing Smartsheet or Microsoft Power Platform solution by adding new fields, views, or automations that support a production or planning process. 

• Assisting with the development and implementation of new solutions that improve efficiency for Live Entertainment processes. 

• Documenting and updating training materials for internal tools and workflows to support onboarding and consistency across teams. 

• Supporting project management by conducting research, organizing requirements, maintaining project trackers, and helping to build presentations that communicate objectives, progress, and recommendations to partners.  

Required Qualifications & Skills 

• Internship or work experience in a business, analytical, problem-solving, or process improvement role.  

• Analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and act tactually in designing or improving business solutions. 

• Foundational coding experience in at least one programming or scripting language (any language), demonstrating comfort learning and working within code-based environments. 

• Strong communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and decision-making skills. 

• Experience balancing multiple tasks with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. 

• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn new software applications and business technology tools. 

• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 / Office applications. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Knowledge and/or experience with Disney Parks.  

• Leadership position in an extracurricular program, student organization, or similar experience demonstrating ownership and initiative. 

Education

• Senior or Graduate student
• Major or previous coursework in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Technical Project Management, Systems Engineering, Cognitive Science, or a related field of study

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 posting, 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

• Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines

• Fully available to work full-time hours (approximately 40 per week) and have a consistent, reliable work schedule for the duration of the internship

• Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando, FL area, and have reliable transportation to/from work

• Florida Housing: Limited housing opportunities may be available for Florida-based Disney Interns through American Campus Communities. For more information, click here.

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The pay rate for this role in Orlando, FL is $18.75 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.