Intern, Business Development and Partnerships

August 21, 2024

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About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is a global entertainment and media giant, renowned for its iconic brands, captivating stories, and innovative experiences. Driven by innovation, imagination, and inclusion, Disney delivers entertainment, information, and inspiration to audiences worldwide. The company’s vast portfolio spans a diverse range of businesses, including film, television, theme parks, consumer products, and streaming services. Disney’s commitment to global growth and collaboration fosters an inclusive work environment that prioritizes continuous learning, development, and achievement for its employees.

Job Description: Intern, Business Development and Partnerships

Disney Entertainment is seeking a dynamic and motivated intern to join its Business Development and Partnerships team. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience within the media and OTT industry, working alongside a dynamic, independent media organization focused on making a significant impact in Singapore and Malaysia.

Responsibilities:

Project Management: Identify, plan, and coordinate a set of assigned projects, managing interdependencies to support specific business strategies.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with a diverse range of key stakeholders and external partners across various departments including Tech, Product, Data Analytics, Lifecycle, Legal, and more.
Problem Solving & Process Improvement: Facilitate discussions with key partners to resolve issues requiring a deep understanding of operational processes and requirements. Develop, document, and integrate new and revised processes, standards, and business rules in partnership with stakeholders.
Project Coordination & Timeline Management: Manage project timelines, proactively identifying constrained resources, conflicting priorities, and scheduling issues. Support change management efforts for seamless integration with partners.
Integration Support: Support integration efforts for various Lines of Business initiatives, including the implementation of new technologies, systems, solutions, and products.

Internship Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree/diploma in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Must be an undergraduate student and not yet graduated during the internship period.
• Available for a full-time internship commitment (Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm) between January to June 2025.
• Indicate internship availability (start and end date), expected graduation date, and any relevant marketing portfolio links on your resume and application.

Qualifications:

• Strong attention to detail, time management, and follow-up skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, enthusiasm for collaboration, and a commitment to cross-functional teamwork.
• Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Self-starter with minimal need for supervision, actively seeking opportunities to contribute to campaigns and projects.
• Ability to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Strategic thinker with strong communication skills.
• Creative mindset with the ability to leverage data for strategy development and decision-making.
• Proficient in MS Office, Adobe Photoshop, and Keynote.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

This is a full-time internship opportunity. Please apply only if you are available during the stated period. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.