Kissimmee, FL, 34746, USA
23 hours ago
Disney Live Entertainment Show Control Design Intern, Summer/Fall 2025
**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! **This is a full-time** **6-month** **internship (dates are** **June 14, 2025, through January 3, 2026** **).** **What You Will Do** The Show Control Design Team develops the show control and network systems that help to tell the stories of our live show offerings including parades, stage shows and special events on and off Disney property, and on-board Disney Cruise Line. We are looking for an experienced individual with an innovative mind-set and a passion for Disney quality and Magical creativity. We are seeking a motivated individual who will ensure that the Disney standards are reflected consistently in all design & technical materials. + Supporting Designers with project development and execution of systems and network architectures for live shows and facility infrastructure crafting cohesive, integrated systems for DLE shows, atmosphere, and park-wide control through the effective execution of the creative process + Providing technical skills in the development and implementation of concept, design, development, support, and oversight of all networking, automation, motor control, and documentation related to any show system + Using a variety of programs including TAIT Navigator, Visual Studio, SSH, Beckhoff TC, and other various development and controls software tools, and assisting with design and technical research + Partnering with cross-functional teams including designers, engineers, safety, production, and facility teams + Prioritizing, organizing, and problem-solving during installation, focus, and cueing through the delivery of multiple projects + Attending and contributing to Disney Live Entertainment seminars and meetings **Required Qualifications & Skills** + Excellent oral/written communication and interpersonal skills + Knowledge of network technology and equipment + Ability to learn new software applications as appropriate + Familiarity with the Entertainment industry and a creative background + Demonstrated proficiency with general computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel **Education** Currently enrolled as a junior, senior, or graduate level student pursuing a degree in or equivalent experience in the **technical aspects of show control, machine automation, or computer networking, with a focus on live show entertainment** **Eligibility Requirements & Program Information** + Be enrolled in an accredited college/university, taking at least one class at the time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship. + Be at least 18 years of age + Possess unrestricted work authorization + Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program + Be compliant with The Disney Look (http://disneycasting.net/downloads/wdpr/Disney\_Look\_Book.pdf) appearance guidelines + Fully available Sunday through Saturday, for the duration of the internship, 40 hours per week + Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work + Possess a valid US driver’s license and have the ability to operate a company vehicle + Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship + Able to provide own housing for the duration of internship program in Florida + We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here **Additional Internal Posting:** **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. This means: + If you arrived in **December 2024 or later** , you are eligible to apply. + If you arrived **before December 2024** and… + **Your program ends and you depart in January or February 2025** : you are eligible to apply. + **You plan to extend your program through Spring 2025** , you are not eligible for this internship because it will put you over the one-year program/internship maximum length. + Make sure your Workday Profile includes an email address so you will receive communication and updates regarding your application. + To check or add an email address, open Workday from the HUB or MyDisneyToday, then from the **Workday Home Page** navigate to **Profile icon** , click to **View Profile** , then **Actions** , Personal **Data,** and **Change My Home Contact Information** . You can edit or add an email address by scrolling down to that section and clicking the check mark to edit. 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. **Job ID:** 10113210 **Location:** Kissimmee,Florida **Job Posting Company:** Walt Disney Imagineering The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
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