Disney Entertainment Television Programming Strategy Intern, Spring 2026
The Walt Disney Company

USA - NY - 7 Hudson Square
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Job Posting Title: Disney Entertainment Television Programming Strategy Intern, Spring 2026 Req ID: 10131045 Job Description: About the Role & Program: The DET Strategy team is responsible for the planning and scheduling of hundreds of hours of premiere content per year. From linear television to Disney+, to Hulu and beyond, our team crafts the release strategies that connect our content with the biggest possible audiences across all platforms. We are the ultimate curators, platform strategists, and slate planners. Come join the fun! This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the New York, New York area from January 2026-June 2026. What You Will Do: For every piece of content, a lot of thought and effort is put behind how and when it is presented to an audience. Why is one show launching on one platform rather than another? Why was one specific release date chosen over another? Being a content strategist is a constant balancing act. A day in the life may include brainstorming new ideas for one of our various YouTube channels, or cross-checking information that listings providers send out. You may also work on checking competitors’ release strategies and reporting back, or screening potential acquisitions and giving feedback, or you may be helping us refine how we organize our inventory. Will be responsible for helping source missing descriptions and metadata, and work with broad multiplatform teams across all cable nets to fill gaps Will be responsible for auditing our own platforms (making sure the content is appearing as intended) Will complete ad hoc projects for the National Geographic, Disney Branded Television, FX, and Freeform teams (as needed) Required Qualifications & Skills: Knowledgeable about the competitive television landscape and can tell us the hottest 5 new shows right now High attention to detail, a professional demeanor, a strong work ethic, and most of all a desire to learn Demonstrated strong organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects in an efficient manner to meet all deadlines Eligibility Requirements & Program Information: Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the below requirements: 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 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 Be at least 18 years of age Possess unrestricted work authorization Additional Information: Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship The approximate dates of this internship are January 2026 through June 2026 All candidates must be willing to work 40 hours/week during a Monday-Friday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor) Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the New York, New York area Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work in the New York area The pay rate for this role in New York 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. Job Posting Segment: Networks and News Groups Job Posting Primary Business: Business Ops & Program Strategy Primary Job Posting Category: Other Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: New York, NY, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-10-23 Learn more about us.





