Job Posting Title:

WTVD (ABC11) Community Engagement Intern, Fall 2025

Req ID:

10111191

Job Description:

About the Role & Program  

The Internship Program with the ABC11 Community Engagement Department is crafted to provide one student with a general understanding of the many facets of Community Engagement within the fast-paced media industry! 

As an intern on this team, you will work in a professional environment, and you will gain hands-on experience. As the intern for Community Engagement at ABC11, you will be exposed to station-corporate initiatives and events originated by ABC11. You will also be provided with a view of all aspects of television long-form production and operations in the Community Engagement department. You will have the opportunity to observe and participate in the daily work and operations of a major market television station! 

What You Will Do  

Some of your projects with the WTVD (ABC11) Community Engagement team may include: 

Attend community engagement meetings (virtual & in-person) You will assist with the production of the station’s campaigns & initiatives Assist with studio and taped long-form productions Work on Social media engagement and write PSA & digital copy Interaction via Zoom calls, email, and phone with our ABC11 community and corporate partners, Connecting with community-based non-profit organizations, and the great communities that interact with and are supported by ABC11. 

Required Qualifications & Skills  

Curiosity about pursuing a career in television/multi-media field A hard-working professional who is an organized multitasker who strives to competently balance different tasks. Are equipped with a strong, ongoing knowledge of long-form TV & video production A courteous candidate who is responsible with outstanding attention to detail, professional demeanor, and strong work ethic. Flexible and adaptable in environments  Experience with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Outstanding phone etiquette along with written and verbal communication skills. Social media proficiency. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

Experience in community engagement, corporate citizenship & social responsibility, event planning, or social media/branding a plus. Major or previous coursework in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Business Administration, or related major Proficient in Zoom meeting coordination 

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information  

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements: 

Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship Be at least 18 years of age Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program Possess unrestricted work authorization 

Additional Information  

Be able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship The approximate dates of this internship are August 2025 through January 2026 All candidates must be willing to work 18 hours/week during the standard work week, Monday - Friday ( 9 am - 6 pm).Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Durham, North Carolina area Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work in the North Carolina area 

Print This Role Description: Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We strongly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description, so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for a phone interview. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed.  

The pay rate for this role in North Carolina is $22.00 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 Networks

Job Posting Primary Business:

Disney Networks All

Primary Job Posting Category:

Production Intern

Employment Type:

Part time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Durham, NC, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2025-02-22