Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Are there different lengths of
Disney Professional Internships?
A. Yes, Disney has a variety
of programs ranging from two weeks to six months, depending on the project and
location. Details for each internship can be found on each individual posting.
Please visit disneycareers.com and search using keyword: Internship
Q. What is the difference between
regular Disney Professional Internships and Disney Professional Internships for
Disney College Program Alumni Only?
A.Students that participated
in the Disney College Program may apply for Alumni-Only Disney Professional
Internships. All students, whether Disney College Program alumni or not, may
apply for regular Disney Professional Internships.
Q. When do you start posting available
internships?
A. Positions are continuously
posted to fit the needs of the different sites and projects. Longer term
internships are customarily posted six to nine months in advance of the start
date.
Q. I have already graduated from
college. Can I apply for an internship?
A.Disney Professional
Internships are reserved for those who are currently enrolled in college. For
employment opportunities available for college graduates, visit
disneycareers.com.
The only exception is for Disney's Animal
Programs. Disney's Animal Program Professional Internships are available to
individuals within one year of graduation.
Q. I am graduating in May. Can I still
apply for an internship?
A. Whether you are graduating
in May or December, as long as you are a current student at time of
application, you may apply for an internship that immediately follows your
graduation date.
Q. How do I apply for an internship in
Paris/Hong Kong/Tokyo?
A. For internship
opportunities at our other theme parks and resorts, please visit the respective
Web site: DisneylandParis-Casting.com,
HongKongDisneyland.com or
TokyoDisneyland.com
Q. When should I follow up on my
submitted résumé to an internship?
A. Disney Professional
Recruiting receives hundreds of résumés for each internship
posted. Due to the high volume of responses, we are only able to contact those
applicants we are interested in interviewing.
Q. If I have already applied for an
internship, may I apply for another?
A. We encourage you to only
apply for your top three choices. You may apply for more, but we prefer that
you limit it to three.
Q. Are there standard qualifications
for internships?
A. Each internship requires
that you are at least 18 years of age and are able to show proof of eligibility
to work in the United States.
Additional requirements are different for each
posting. Some require a minimum GPA, grade level completed and/or previous
experience on the Disney College
Program.
Please reference each individual posting for
their specific requirements prior to applying.
Q. Do you have other programs
available besides the Disney Professional Internship Program?
A. Yes. To learn more about
other opportunities, please click here .
Q. Ive just graduated from high
school and dont plan on attending college until a later time. Do you have
a program for me?
A. Yes. To learn more about
Disneys Career Start Program, please visit the Web site at
disneycareerstart.com.
Q. Who should I contact with any
questions that I may have?
A. Should you have any
questions, please contact Disney Professional Internship Recruiting via e-mail
at wdw.disney.interns@disney.com.
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