WPVITV 6abc Community Engagement Intern Spring 2027

Disney; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 37.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid internship

Benefits may be provided

Descripción de la vacante

WPVI-TV in Philadelphia, part of Disney Entertainment Television, offers a Production internship focused on long-form content creation and live-to-tape events within community engagement and station brand awareness.

You will gain hands-on exposure to productions, events, and daily operations, connect with nonprofits, and observe all aspects of television production at a major market station.

Formación

• Experience capturing photo and video content with Canon/Nikon/DSLR or similar.
• Proficiency with Premiere Pro for video editing.
• Experience creating and managing content on social platforms.
• Canva and Microsoft Office applications proficiency.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with planning, preparation and execution of live and taped productions.
• Write digital copy for websites and on-air PSAs.
• Create and edit social media content.
• Attend community engagement meetings (virtual and in-person).
• Develop communication materials using Canva, PowerPoint, Excel, Word.

Conocimientos

Photo & video capture

Video editing

Social media content creation

Camera equipment proficiency

Herramientas

Adobe Premiere Pro

Canva

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Descripción del empleo

About the Role & Program:

WPVI-TV is an ABC-owned television station (OTVS) located in a state-of-the-art facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 6abc/Action News, is Philadelphia's #1 source for news! For more than 50 years, Action News has been bringing the biggest stories of the day to viewers in the Delaware Valley, an area covering southeastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Southern New Jersey, currently representing more than 8 million people!

What You Will Do:

We crafted this Production internship to provide our intern with a general understanding of the many facets of long-form content creation and live-to-tape event production within the fast-paced media industry from the prospective of community engagement, external affairs, strategic partnerships, social cause marketing, and station brand awareness.

As an intern on our team, you will work onsite, in the office, in a professional environment, and will gain hands-on experience. You will be exposed to productions, initiatives and events we originate at 6abc. You will also be provided with a view of all aspects of television long-form production and operations of the Community Engagement department. You will have the opportunity to observe and participate in the daily work and operations of a major market television station and connect with community-based non-profit organizations, and the communities that 6abc serves and supports.

As our intern, some of your projects with the WPVI-TV (6abc) Community Engagement team may include:

• Assisting with planning, preping and execution of the station's LIVE and taped long-form productions, campaigns, initiatives and events
• Writing digital copy for the website and on-air PSAs
• Creating and editing social media digital content
• Attending community engagement meetings (virtual & in-person)
• Developing and designing communication materials (i.e. Canva, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.)

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience capturing photo and video content using Canon, Nikon, DSLR, or comparable camera equipment.
• Proficiency with video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Proficiency with Canva and Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience creating and managing content across social media platforms.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience (academic or internship) in journalism (print and/or broadcast); television, news and news media production; and/or television news script writing
• Demonstrated interest in community engagement, corporate citizenship, or social impact initiatives through academic, volunteer, or extracurricular experiences.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

• 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 and able to work 20 hours per week for the duration of the internship. Regular workdays will be Tuesdays and Thursdays, with additional hours scheduled throughout the week based on event coverage, productions, and department needs.
• Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Philadelphia, PA area
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work Philadelphia, PA area

The pay rate for this role in Pennsylvania is $23.00 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. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

About Disney Entertainment Television:

Disney Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands at The Walt Disney Company creating original entertainment and news programming for the company's streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu and Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. Its extensive portfolio is comprised of ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content and Onyx Collective, in addition to Disney Television Studios, which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature and Walt Disney Television Alternative. Responsible for over 4,500 hours of programming a year across more than 300 programs of all genres, Disney Entertainment Television's creative brands are at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences and generating critical acclaim. In 2023, Disney Entertainment Television's programming excellence earned 163 Emmy nominations across daytime, primetime, news & documentary, and children's & family categories.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with WPVI Television (Philadelphia), LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment Television.

WPVI Television (Philadelphia), LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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