Professional Internship – Global Workplace Security

September 23, 2024

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Job Description

About Disney Corporate Global Workplace Security Internship

Disney Corporate, a global entertainment and media giant, is seeking an enthusiastic and driven individual to join their Global Workplace Security team as an intern. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience in the field of workplace violence prevention and threat mitigation, working alongside industry leaders.

The Global Workplace Security team is a dedicated group focused on safeguarding Disney employees by:

Educating employees on workplace violence prevention.
Identifying and analyzing trends in workplace violence and threats.
Providing expert opinions during threat assessments.
Customizing training to address regional threats and government policies.

As an intern, you will be involved in:

Researching and analyzing current trends and events related to workplace violence and threats.
Supporting team data collection initiatives.
Collaborating in brainstorming training development.
Managing enterprise-wide online learning through an internal learning management system (LMS).
Coordinating internal and external meetings, preparing presentations and agendas.
Crafting content and analysis for monthly bulletins.

This internship offers a valuable opportunity to:

Gain hands-on experience in workplace security and threat mitigation.
Learn from industry experts and build valuable skills.
Contribute to a vital mission of safeguarding Disney employees.
Develop your research, analytical, and communication skills.

Qualifications:

Outstanding writing and research skills.
Interest in strategic violence prevention.
Solid understanding of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
Superior organizational skills.
Willingness and ability to adapt to new technologies.
Excellent analytical, open-source research, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Self-motivated to work independently while balancing multiple projects.
Ability to appropriately handle confidential and sensitive information.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Adobe Illustrator.
Critical thinking skills.
Knowledge of project management.
Proactive approach to work.

Education:

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Sociology, Law, Criminology, International Relations, Homeland Security, or a closely related field.
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 the time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.

Eligibility Requirements:

Be at least 18 years of age.
Not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
Possess unrestricted work authorization.

Additional Information:

Candidates should be available to work a minimum of 3 days per week (24 to 28 hours per week) for the duration of the internship.
This internship is a primarily on-site position in Glendale, California.
Candidates must provide their own housing and transportation.
Candidates need a reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace.
Writing samples may be requested as part of the interview process.
The pay rate for this role in California is $22.00 per hour.
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package.

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to Disney’s legacy while building your career in a dynamic and impactful field.