Live Events Internship

Description

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is a global entertainment and media conglomerate known for its iconic brands, including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars. They are committed to delivering entertaining, informative, and inspiring experiences to audiences worldwide. Innovation, imagination, and inclusion are at the core of their values, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Disney Live Events Internship

Description:

This internship offers the exciting opportunity to join the Disney Live Events team in Southeast Asia, contributing to the creation and production of high-quality live character events. The intern will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of event management and production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Event Production: Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth event operations, meet character event requirements, and maintain safety standards. Manage vendor relationships to ensure project adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Resource Management: Maintain an up-to-date database of performers in the region. Assist the Assistant Manager with talent management (emcees, dancers, performers) for appearances and events. Coordinate performer schedules and payments.
• Costuming and Physical Assets: Support the Costuming department in meeting event requirements and assist with costume operations.
• Overall: Contribute creative concepts and ideas, leverage available assets, and complete a local Live Character event from start to finish. Provide insights and identify trends in the social media landscape.

Internship Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Events Management, Marketing, Communications, Media, or a related field.
• Strong interest in event production or event management.
• Enthusiasm for Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, and Marvel brands.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently, and contribute to campaign and project goals.
• Adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong guest service orientation and ability to handle confidential information.
• Creative mindset with data-driven approach to strategy development.
• Proficient in MS Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Internship Availability:

• Full-time commitment (Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm) between January to June 2025.
• Indicate internship availability (start and end date) and expected graduation date in your resume.

This internship provides an invaluable opportunity to gain real-world experience in the exciting world of live event production within the Disney brand.