ABC News This Week Production Intern, Spring 2027

The Walt Disney Company Washington, DC, USSpring 2027

What they're looking for

  • Generating and communicating ideas in editorial pitch meetings
  • Conducting background research for headline interviews and roundtable segments
  • Transcribing prerecorded interviews
  • Assisting in the production of the live show on Sunday mornings, including guest greeting
  • Publishing digital stories summarizing headline interviews post-show

The full posting

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Job Posting Title: ABC News This Week Production Intern, Spring 2027 Req ID: 10158532 Job Description: About the Role & Program: “This Week with George Stephanopoulos” is ABC News flagship public affairs program featuring newsmaker interviews, political analysis, and debates on a wide range of issues! Each week's show includes interviews with top newsmakers (including some of the nation's top political leaders) as well as a roundtable discussion, usually featuring journalists from ABC and other news organizations, of the week's happenings. This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Washington D.C area from January 2027 - June 2027. Student must be fully available from Thursday through Sunday, 40 hours each week . Thursday through Saturday generally begins at 9:30 a.m. and ends approximately at 6:00 p.m. Sunday requires an in-person 5:00 a.m. start and generally ends by 12 pm. What You Will Do: As an intern with "This Week," you play a vital role within the editorial team! Your responsibilities may encompass: • Generating and communicating ideas in editorial pitch meetings • Conducting background research for headline interviews and roundtable segments • Transcribing prerecorded interviews • Assisting in the production of the live show on Sunday mornings, including guest greeting • Publishing digital stories summarizing headline interviews post-show Required Qualifications & Skills: • Demonstrated knowledge of politics, current events, and public affairs through coursework, campus media, or related experience. • Demonstrated ability to research, evaluate, and synthesize information from multiple sources • Demonstrated writing and editing experience for news, journalism, or digital media audiences. • Experience managing multiple projects, prioritizing deadlines, and maintaining attention to detail. • Ability to communicate professionally and collaborate effectively in an editorial or production environment. Preferred Qualifications: • Previous internship experience in a professional newsroom or editorial environment. • Experience editing written content for print, digital, or student publications. Education: • Major or coursework in Journalism, Political Science, Communications, Media Studies, Film/Television, or a related field. • Undergraduate students in their Junior or Senior year preferred   Eligibility Requirements & Program Information: Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements: • 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 • Fully available from Thursday through Sunday, 40 hours each week . Thursday through Saturday generally begins at 9:30 a.m. and ends approximately at 6:00 p.m. Sunday requires an in-person 5:00 a.m. start and generally ends by 12 pm. • Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Washington D.C. area • Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work in the Washington D.C. area Materials Requested: • A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applications without a portfolio link on the résumé will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our support site or additional information. The pay rate for this role in Washington D.C. 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. Job Posting Segment: ABC News Job Posting Primary Business: This Week Primary Job Posting Category: Production Intern Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Washington, DC, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-10-21

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