ABC Affiliate Relations Intern, Summer 2026
Candidate-se agora mesmo! Candidatar-se depois Job ID 10136586 Local Burbank, Califórnia, Estados Unidos Empresa Disney Platform Distribution Data da publicação 05/01/2026Descrição do cargo:
About the Role & Program:
Within Platform Distribution, ABC Television’s Affiliate Relations department builds and maintains strong business relationships with ABC-affiliated TV stations and their ownership groups to support market leading performance for ABC Network programming. The team collaborates closely with a broad number of departments within The Walt Disney Company, including ABC News, ABC Entertainment, ESPN, Network Operations, Marketing / Promotion, and Research, among others to support the Company’s goals.
This internship opportunity involves providing support to four key teams of the Affiliate Relations department. Some projects include, helping to create fall launch sales / marketing initiatives, monitoring station activity, prepping new season programming materials, and tracking industry trends. This internship will help provide a basic knowledge of the television landscape (including key programming areas of entertainment, news and sports) and the Network / Affiliate business model.
What You Will Do:
- Form strong internal Network relationships to ensure complete understanding of ABC’s business objectives and distribution goals.
- Learn appropriate tools to connect with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. Microsoft Teams), and support database management (i.e. Salesforce)
- Assist with maximizing day-to-day distribution of network programming and negotiating optimal makegoods in the event of local program preemption.
- Track and record the clearances for Network programming across all Dayparts in SharePoint/Clearance System for Ratings and Network Sales.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience with and demonstration of strong organizational, presentation, shared database management and record-keeping skills
- Strong interest in the media business, with a particular focus on television and programming to support communication with clients
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and outstanding professional demeanor
- Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) in previous work assignments.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
- Work or education experience in entertainment
- Industry knowledge in media
- An understanding of contract review and interpretation
Education:
- Junior or Senior year preferred
- Major or previous coursework in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Business Administration, or other related major preferred
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:
- 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.
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information:
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship, June 2026 – August 2026.
- Fully available from Monday – Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
- Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Burbank, CA area.
The pay rate for this role in California is $22.50 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.
Sobre Disney Platform Distribution:
A Disney Platform Distribution gerencia tudo relacionado aos esforços de vendas de mídia de terceiros para distribuição; às operações de negócios relacionadas a afiliadas para todos os serviços diretos ao consumidor e redes de mídia linear da empresa; e aos contratos de vendas de conteúdo para a Disney Entertainment e a ESPN.
Sobre The Walt Disney Company:
A The Walt Disney Company, juntamente com suas subsidiárias e afiliadas, é uma líder diversificada em entretenimento familiar e mídia internacional que inclui três segmentos principais de negócios: Disney Entertainment, ESPN e Disney Experiences. Desde seus primeiros passos como um estúdio de desenho animado na década de 1920 até se tornar o atual nome de destaque na indústria do entretenimento, a Disney orgulhosamente dá continuidade a seu legado de criação de histórias e experiências de padrão internacional para toda a família. As histórias, personagens e experiências da Disney tocam consumidores e visitantes de todas as partes do mundo. Com operações em mais de 40 países, nossos funcionários e colaboradores trabalham juntos para criar experiências de entretenimento adoradas por todos.
Esta vaga é oferecida junto à Disney Content Sales LLC, que é parte de um segmento de negócios que chamamos de Disney Platform Distribution.
Disney Content Sales LLC é um empregador de oportunidades iguais. Os candidatos serão selecionados para emprego independente de raça, religião, cor, sexo, orientação sexual, gênero, identidade de gênero, expressão de gênero, nacionalidade, ancestralidade, idade, estado civil, status militar ou de veterano, quadro clínico, informações genéticas ou deficiência, ou qualquer outro motivo proibido por lei federal, estadual ou local. A Disney defende um ambiente de negócios em que ideias e decisões de todas as pessoas nos ajudam a crescer, inovar, criar as melhores histórias e ser relevantes em um mundo em constante evolução.