Walt Disney World · 5 hours ago
Park Operations Project Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2026
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22.50/hr - $22.50/hr
Start in 2026 SummerWalt Disney World is seeking a Park Operations Project Development Intern to support the Project Team in facilitating park-related construction projects. The intern will handle project updates, develop presentation materials, and maintain communication with internal and external clients while ensuring minimal disruption to the Guest and Cast experience.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Handling assigned projects and providing required updates to key collaborators
Developing presentation materials
Maintaining and updating project photo documentation, schedules, maps and weekly updates
Performing site walks to verify show conditions
Showcasing flexibility with day-to-day scheduling dependent on project needs ranging from administrative duties in the office to walking project sites with clients
Partnering with internal and external clients and Guests
Compiling and distributing notes from meetings and blueprint document reviews
Assisting with park wide communication on behalf of the Project Team
Developing and maintaining a positive working relationship with Cast, clients, and operating areas
Attending meetings & being the Park representative to engage and influence partners to ensure the Guest and Cast Experience is maintained
Supporting a team of Project Managers in a variety of tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Proven planning and organizational skills
Strong leadership and influencing skills
Strong oral/written communication skills
Ability to take direction, prioritize, meet deadlines and problem solve
Accountability to handle confidential information
Strong proven time management skills
Experience delivering outstanding Guest Service
Computer Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Software programs
Willingness to learn new software applications
Knowledge of Walt Disney World theme parks
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
Fully available for the duration of the internship (approximately 40 hours each week)
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Orlando, FL area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
Preferred
Skills in graphic design and presentation development
Prior experience working for Disney & knowledge of Walt Disney World products & procedures
Understanding or familiarity of engineering & construction disciplines
Junior or Senior year preferred
Major or previous coursework in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field
Project Management Certificate or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification preferred
Benefits
Medical
Financial
Other benefits
Company
Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World is a media and entertainment company that offers resorts are a cost-saving way to have a magical vacation.
Founded in 1971
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-08-04Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Colleen - Work Salisbury
HR Business Partner
Danielle Victory, PHR, SHRM-CP
Associate HR Business Partner
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