WABC-TV (ABC7) Digital Intern, Spring 2027

The Walt Disney Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company's WABC-TV internship program in New York offers hands-on newsroom experience. You will learn and contribute to non-linear video editing, photography, and journalism across multiple platforms.

Applicants must be enrolled as undergraduate juniors or seniors, 18+ with work authorization, and have a portfolio linking to your ongoing work. A 24-hour weekly schedule may apply, with some evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree and taking at least one class.
• Current Disney Interns/College Programs: may only work one consecutive year (12 months).
• Must be at least 18 years of age and have unrestricted work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Participate in newsroom activities to gain hands-on experience.
• Assist with non-linear video editing for news content.
• Support coverage across print, digital, and broadcast platforms.

Education

Undergraduate student in Junior or Senior year

Tools

Adobe Premiere

AVID

Final Cut Pro

Canva

Adobe Photoshop

DSLR photography

Job description

About the Role & Program:

WABC-TV, the flagship Disney/ABC–owned television station in New York, is the most-watched television station in the New York Television market and the United States! WABC also leads the market in station websites and has the highest social media engagement.

What You Will Do:

Interns will be active participants in the newsroom, learning and gaining valuable experience to help them build a solid foundation for their future career paths!

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Previous experience with non-linear video editing software - Adobe Premiere, AVID, and/or Final Cut Pro
• Proficient with Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or similar program
• Experience with photography and/or videography - DLSR or similar cameras
• Previous experience in journalism (print, digital, and/or broadcast) and/or in television, news and new media production

Education:

• Undergraduate students in their Junior or Senior year preferred

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
• Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Information

• Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
• Fully available from January 2027 through June 2027
• All candidates must be willing to work24 hours/weekduring a Monday through Sunday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor, and could include nights, weekends, and holidays)
• Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the New York, New York area
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work in the New York, New York area

Materials Required:

• A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applications without a portfolio link on the résumé will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our support site or additional information.

The pay rate for this role in New York is $22.50 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. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.