Disney Live Entertainment Tech Internship, Summer 2026Disney Live Entertainment |
Description:Job DescriptionAbout the Role & Program Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. From the intimate to the spectacular, our work can be seen at Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations the world over! This diverse team – representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents from technical directors, writers, and lighting designers to choreographers, cosmetologists, and music producers – brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle… and a dash of pixie dust! The approximate date of this internship is May 2026 to August 2026, located in Orlando, FL. What You Will Do The Entertainment Tech Intern will participate in equipment staging for all Walt Disney World theme parks, water parks, Disney Springs, and ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Support the Parks’ technical daily operation, atmosphere shows, parades, props logistics, and special events. Assist Stage Technicians and perform the detailed operation of audio/video/lighting equipment, adhering to stage manager cues, time code, and/or self-cued events. Assist with safety checks before, during, and after performances to ensure safe performance. Required Qualifications & Skills Ability to adapt to this physically taxing role in an active environment that encompasses frequent lifting, climbing, squatting, and standing for long periods of time, and the ability to work, inclement or extreme weather conditions Entertainment technicians work within a live-show theatrical environment (environments such as radio, television, or film do not meet the qualifications) Validated understanding of theatrical terminology, documentation, and show-related equipment, including exposure to tech staging assist, props, and/or puppetry with an understanding of electrical circuitry. Strong oral/written communication with leadership experience, excellent interpersonal and partnership skills Preferred Qualifications Technical experience in live entertainment in at least one of the following fields: Digital Audio and Sound Reinforcement Lighting with Conventional and Moving Light Operation Rigging Video Engineering and Projection Mapping Show Control/Automation Advanced System Networking Education Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior, or Graduate student earning a degree in Theater, Technical Theater, Technical Production, or related field Recommendation - Print This Role Description: We encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description so they can refer to it if they are selected for an interview. Please note that this role description is not accessible once the posting is closed.
Application Deadline:
Mar. 31, 2026
Job Duration:
One-time engagement
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Education/Teaching/Coaching
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
Florida, Orlando |