Job title: 20th Television Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2025
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Job description: Job Posting Title: 20th Television Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2025Req ID: 10110597Job Description:About the Role & Program20th Television is a prominent television studio whose shows have included: ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, GREY’S ANATOMY, HIGH POTENTIAL, ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, NEW GIRL, MODERN FAMILY, THIS IS US, 9-1-1, BAD SISTERS, and many more. As the Disney Television studio, we work with the top talent across the industry and curate programming for our five exciting network partners (FX, Hulu, ABC, Disney+, Onyx), and beyond. At 20th Television, we believe a good idea can come from anywhere and encourage employees of all levels to contribute and join in on our conversations as we develop the next generation of storytelling. If you are an innovative thinker, have a love for reading, and are passionate about television, then this role might be a great fit for you!This internship opportunity requires full-time availability for the duration of the program. The approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 through December 2025. This internship reports directly to the Drama and Comedy Development Coordinators. A cover letter indicating your interest in the 20th Television Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2025 position is required.What You Will DoAs a 20th Television Development Intern, you will work alongside an innovative team and have the opportunity to sit in and shadow department meetings. We are a high-volume television studio, so interns will be encouraged to tackle reading assignments and join in on our conversations about material. The development team takes pride in articulating their thoughts about material in a professional way in order to conduct business. You will gain insight into the creative development process firsthand and work on your pitching skills as we discuss books, scripts and projects as a team. We aim to be the tastemakers of the industry, so we encourage our interns to share what breakout talent, genres and/or books spark curiosity for our interns, so we can continue to break boundaries with our storytelling.Responsibilities include but not limited to:Supporting the department with administrative dutiesProviding script and book coverageConducting research projectsCutting incoming pilot/series dailiesAssisting with desk coverage and schedulingUpdating lists and gridsRequired Qualifications & SkillsStrong curiosity in reading – strong research skillsStrong written and verbal skills and an ability to analyze storyPassion for the TV landscapeStrong attention to detailCapable of handling confidential informationPrevious experience working in MS Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPointPreferred QualificationsPrevious entertainment internship experience (ie. Agency, Management Company, Production Company, studio/network)EducationStudents studying in their Senior year of their Bachelor Degree preferredEligibility Requirements & Program InformationCandidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of 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 agePossess unrestricted work authorizationAdditional Required DocumentsA cover letter indicating your interest in the 20th Television Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2025 position is required.Additional InformationAble to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internshipThe approximate dates of this internship are June 2025 through December 2025Fully available from Monday through Friday 9am to 6pm PT for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each weekAble to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Los Angeles, California areaAble to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work The pay rate for this role in California 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 Television Studios & Business OperationsJob Posting Primary Business: 20th TVPrimary Job Posting Category: Creative InternEmployment Type: Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Los Angeles, CA, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:Date Posted: 2025-03-03
Expected salary: $22 per hour
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Job date: Wed, 05 Mar 2025 08:58:19 GMT
Apply for the job now!
20th Television Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2025
