About the Role & Program
Imagine a career with an organization that brings smiles to millions every day. Imagine working with people whose passion for what they do is simply indescribable. We are The Walt Disney Company, live with a rich legacy of innovation, entertainment, and lifelong memories. With our vast array of both businesses and professionals, you’ll have the opportunity to join a team that’s beloved around the world, and to find out how it feels to love what you do. We invite you to discover for yourself why a career with Disney is the opportunity you’ve been looking for!
The Disney Branded Television Group
The Disney Branded Television group is one of today's premier media entertainment companies, combining high-quality content with strategic use of technology to deliver compelling news and entertainment viewing experiences to hundreds of millions of people around the world. Our employees are leading... creating, and innovating, making bold moves in unexpected directions that redefine not just what a media company does, but what it can do. At Disney Branded Television, you can be part of media's evolution, helping us create what's next!
Disney Channels Worldwide
Disney Channels Worldwide is a global portfolio of over 100 kid-driven, family-inclusive entertainment channels and/or channel feeds available in 169 countries/territories, in 35 languages. Disney Channel properties continue to rapidly expand into new markets across the world, playing a key role in introducing the Disney brand to over 600 million unduplicated viewers worldwide.
About the Music Department
The Music department supports Disney Channel and Disney+ productions as well as marketing/social efforts by providing music for series, promotions, and social marketing. The team oversees music related hires such as composers, music editors, and music supervisors. The music team also works with music legal to oversee all music related agreements. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while contributing to the musical elements that bring Disney’s iconic storytelling to life.
Job Responsibilities
As a music intern at DBT, you will gain hands-on experience working within the music department, supporting a variety of music driven projects. Your responsibilities may include:
- Reading scripts and create script music breakdowns
- Assisting with music clearances, licenses and rights management for TV series and original movies
- Supporting the music supervision team in creating and curating playlists for ongoing productions
- Helping to organize and manage music assets, including maintaining databases and cue sheets
- Participating in recording sessions providing logistical support
- Assisting in research for music trends, new artists and composers relevant to current and upcoming projects
- Providing administrative support to the music department
- Gaining exposure to the creative and business aspects of music production in television
Required Qualifications & Skills
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Familiarity with music streaming service(s) such as Spotify, Apple Music, or similar program
- Familiarity with and/or experience using box.com or similar content management tool
- Experience with using Microsoft Word and Excel
- High attention to detail and experience multitasking in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications and skills are preferred:
- Previous experience (academic or internship) in television or music production
- Major or previous coursework in Music Production or related field
Eligibility Requirements & Internship Information
To be eligible for this internship, you must meet the following requirements:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
- Fully available to work 20 hours per week during a Monday through Friday schedule
- Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Burbank, California area
- Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Internship Dates and Compensation
The approximate dates of this internship are January 2025 through early June 2025. 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.
How to Apply
If you believe you have what it takes, submit your application without delay. We are keen to hear from talented candidates like you.
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