Job Posting Title:

Disney Live Entertainment Talent Casting intern, Summer/Fall 2025

Req ID:

10112677

Job Description:

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! Our 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!

If selected to be a part of our Talent Casting team, you will report to the Manager of Talent Casting Strategies & Initiatives.

This is a full-time 6-month internship (dates are June 14, 2025, through Jan 3, 2026).

What You Will Do

In this role, you will offer vital administrative and logistical support, assisting with marketing, planning, and running auditions and external engagements. This includes:

Supporting the execution of auditions for various roles, such as character performers, dancers, singers, and actors, and suggesting improvements to the candidate experience.Working with Casting Marketing to develop targeted strategies and innovative ways for promoting audition opportunities via social media.Evaluating online submissions and advising Casting Directors on whom to call back.Participating in the production of virtual workshops and learning sessions to engage the Disney Auditions audience.Applying creative sourcing methods to build talent pipelines and researching new markets to attract high-quality candidates for challenging roles like face characters and tumblers/gymnasts.

Through these efforts, you will help us streamline the audition process and improve the overall talent acquisition strategy.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and confidential informationExperience in Entertainment (Vocal/Dance/Musical Theater)Ability to learn new software applicationsStrategic problem solver with creative problem-solving skills, strong oral/written communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

It would also be great if you have/are:

Knowledge or exposure to performer contractsUnderstanding of the live performer experienceExperience using systems such as Smartsheet, Airtable, etc.Former Disney performer, a plus

Education

Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior, or graduate studentMajor or previous coursework in Musical Theater, Arts, Entertainment or Event Management, Communications, Marketing, or related major preferred

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 agePossess unrestricted work authorizationHave not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College ProgramBe compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelinesFully available Sunday through Saturday, for the duration of the internship, 40 hours per weekAble to provide/have reliable transportation to/from workPossess a valid US driver’s license and have the ability to operate a company vehicleAble to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internshipAble to provide own housing for the duration of internship program in FloridaWe provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click hereThe 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 Posting Segment:

Disney Live Entertainment

Job Posting Primary Business:

Costuming, Talent Casting, & Business Integration (DLE)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Other

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Kissimmee, FL, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2025-02-11