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Form of workJob Posting Title:
Disney Live Entertainment Technical Direction Intern, Summer/Fall 2023
Req ID:
10040261
Job Description:
Be a part of an innovative team and culture...
The Walt Disney Company is a global leader in world-class family entertainment and innovative technology, delivering unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world. Disney Live Entertainment is a dynamic entertainment environment, making Dreams Come True for millions of guests.
The Technical Direction Team is responsible to facilitate the integration of all design disciplines that help to tell the stories of our live show offerings including parades, stage shows and special events on and off the Disney property. We are looking for an experienced individual with an innovative mind-set and a passion for Disney quality and Magical creativity. We are seeking a motivated individual who will ensure that the Disney standards are reflected consistently in all design & technical materials.
A Day in the Life...
- Supporting the Technical Director in the technical production process, including producing documentation, technical intent, and drawing packages
- Surveying on site locations for appropriate technical integration
- Partnering with cross-functional teams including designers, safety teams, engineers, and facility teams
- Contributing to technical documentation packages including scope of work, deliverables matrix, etc
- Assisting with design and technical research
What we are looking for...
- Excellent oral/written communication and interpersonal skills
- A working knowledge of the performing arts industry
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under strict deadlines
- Strong leadership and partnering skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and confidential information
- Demonstrated proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Familiarity or work knowledge with drafting programs such as Autocad, Vectorworks, and Revit
- Knowledge of Engineering, Architecture and Design, Construction Management
- Fabrication skills
Required Education: Current senior, recent graduate or grad student with a degree in Technical Design or related field, Engineering, Architecture and Design, Construction Management
Internship Eligibility:
- At the time of application, must be enrolled in a college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR have graduated from college within the past six months OR be currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
- Must possess unrestricted work authorization
- Candidates must be fully available to work full time any time including days, nights, weekends, and holidays for the duration of the internship
- Current valid U.S. driver's license, operating a company vehicle may be part of this role
- Must have reliable transportation to/from work
- Must be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
Program Length: The approximate dates of this internship are June 2023 through January 2024
Florida Housing: We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here
Required Materials:
- Resume outlining all required qualifications
- Portfolio showcasing your technical documentation highlighting your favorite/best 3-5 pieces
- Submit via URL link on resume; no PDF uploads or other submission formats accepted
Job Posting Segment:
Walt Disney Imagineering
Job Posting Primary Business:
Parks Live Entertainment (WDI)
Primary Job Posting Category:
Other, Stage Productions Intern
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Kissimmee, FL, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2023-01-30-08:00
