The Walt Disney Company · 2 hours ago
National Geographic Social Media Intern, Summer 2026
Washington, DC, USA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$22.50/hr - $22.50/hr
Start in 2026 SummerThe Walt Disney Company is seeking a National Geographic Social Media Intern for the summer of 2026. This role involves collaborating with social media managers to create impactful campaigns and engaging content across various platforms while gaining hands-on experience in digital storytelling and community engagement strategies.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Supporting social media efforts across brand, editorial, TV and title handles while learning about how to manage social accounts, develop campaigns, work across teams and effectively communicate with target audience
Creating a weekly newsletter/update with trending social topics and ideas to share with the social and editorial teams
Assisting with social team planning for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event – will be able to take on specific projects – as this is a complex event
Ideating and Planning one other project that will contribute to the social team goals and objectives options for this will be determined before the start of the internship
Qualification
Required
Deep understanding of social platforms
Team-first mentality
Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
Strong creative writing skills
Effective communication skills in both verbal and written form
Extreme attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Keynote
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
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
A cover letter indicating your interest in the National Geographic Social Media Intern, Summer 2026 position is required in order to be considered for the opportunity
Preferred
Ability to support multiple campaigns at once
Creative, proactive and independent thinking
Working with social management platforms
Experience with Airtable
Interest and passion for television industry
Benefits
Medical
Financial
Other benefits
Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.
Founded in 1923
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11BKey Investors
Citibank
2020-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2020-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $6B
1978-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Iger
CEO
Christine M. McCarthy
Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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