Disney is hiring a Disney Live Entertainment Production Assistant Intern, Spring 2027, based in the Kissimmee, FL area at Walt Disney World Resort. This role sits within the Show Development and Production department, supporting the full production life cycle of live entertainment offerings across domestic theme parks and special event sites globally. It suits a stage management or event production student who wants hands-on experience in live show production workflow rather than classroom simulations.
About the Role
The Show Development and Production team at Walt Disney World designs and implements the creative and technical elements of live entertainment, from park stage shows to large-scale special events. As a Disney Live Entertainment Production Assistant Intern, Spring 2027, you are embedded in active productions, handling the administrative and logistical work that keeps rehearsals, fittings, and performances running on schedule. A typical day moves between scheduling talent calls, prepping meeting materials, and distributing production notes across a team that includes technical directors, choreographers, and music producers. This internship runs from January 2027 through June 2027.
Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative support across the full production life cycle of assigned live show projects, including scheduling, note-taking, and distributing concise production reports to the team.
Serve as the point of contact for requesting and scheduling internal and external talent for rehearsals, costume fittings, and performances under direction of the Production Manager.
Maintain up-to-date production schedules and distribute timely event updates to technicians, vendors, and talent as show timelines shift.
Procure items necessary for live event production, following established purchasing policies and production guidelines throughout the process.
Set up, operate, and strike all meeting technology including video-teleconferencing and virtual meeting platforms used across the production office.
Complete show and event production tasks as assigned, supporting a team that delivers live entertainment across theme parks, resort hotels, and cruise ships.
What You Bring
Current enrollment as a senior or graduate student, with coursework in stage management, event management, or a related production field.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Outlook, and Keynote, with experience using file-sharing and collaboration tools in a production context.
Ability to manage confidential production information with discretion across cast, vendor, and partner communications.
Availability to work weekends, holidays, and third shifts as live event production requires.
Proficiency in Smartsheet or additional languages including Mandarin, French, Japanese, or Spanish is preferred.
Why This Role
Disney Live Entertainment produces some of the highest-attended live shows in the world, giving interns direct exposure to large-scale live event production at a volume few organizations can match. The Disney Live Entertainment Production Assistant Intern, Spring 2027 position places you inside a department where the output is visible, the team is multidisciplinary, and the production scale runs from intimate venue shows to global special events. For students targeting careers in live entertainment production or stage management, this is a credit that carries real weight.
Apply now for the Disney Live Entertainment Production Assistant Intern, Spring 2027 role with Disney and get your start in professional live entertainment production.
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