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Summer Intern - Theatrical Group Domestic Touring

Disney

New York, NY 02-10-2025
 
  • Paid
  • Internship
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
About the Role & Program:

At Disney Theatrical Group (DTG) we strive to create a culture of innovation, inclusion, collaboration, and creativity. Stories shape how we see ourselves and everyone around us. As storytellers, we have the power to not only uplift and inspire, but also to champion the spectrum of voices in our world. If you want to help tell compelling, diverse, and enduring stories through live theater, we want to hear from you.

DTG is committed to providing the highest quality opportunities for the widest, most diverse group throughout their career trajectory.
Our internship program provides undergraduate students with an immersive view of theater administration through on- the-job experience, departmental projects, and educational seminars. We encourage applications from all individuals inclusive of race, ethnicity, class, gender identity or expression, disability, and sexual
orientation.

Disney Theatrical Group is currently seeking a passionate self-starter for a summer internship in the Domestic Touring Department to support the launch of Beauty and the Beast the Musical, a new North American Touring Production.

This internship is a full-time commitment in the NYC, New York area from May 27, 2025 - August 8, 2025. A cover letter is required for the Disney Theatrical Group Domestic Touring Intern, Summer 2025 position.

What You Will Do:
Operations
• Participate in weekly check-ins with general management and company management,
• discussing logistical needs as the tour launches.
• Organize the project management system with key dates for the first year of the tour.
• Collect labor rates for markets on the first year of the tour route.
• Keep track of technical rider changes and updates as the tour's technical elements are finalized.
• Attend the launch of the tour at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady, NY.

Marketing
• Support preliminary marketing strategy meetings within Disney and touring partners.
• Establish a social media calendar and create evergreen assets to be used throughout
• the duration of the tour.
• Support preparations for the tour's Marketing Summit.
• Create an archival reference system of Frozen and Aladdin tour assets to be used by the
• Beauty and the Beast tour.
• Develop a reference list of social media influencers used on previous tours who could be valuable resources for the Beauty and the Beast tour.

Publicity
• Collate creative team and cast bios, playbills, and publicity questionnaires.
• Assist with interviews and photoshoots during the rehearsal and tech period.

Required Qualifications & Skills:
• Genuine interest in the theatre industry.
• Creative, collaborative, and positive attitude, with an eagerness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of or willingness to learn about the touring Broadway industry.

Education:
• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in including but not limited to:
• Theater Management
• Arts Management / Administration
• Business Operations
• Marketing / Communications
• Liberal Arts

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:
• 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 Required Documents:
• A cover letter indicating your interest in the Disney Theatrical Group Sales and Ticketing Intern, Summer 2025 position is required.

Additional Information:
• Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
• Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am - 6pm EST for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week
• Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the New York City, New York area
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

The pay rate for this role in New York is $22 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.

About Disney Theatrical Group:

Disney Theatrical Group, a division of The Walt Disney Studios, was formed in 1994 and operates under the direction of Andrew Flatt, Anne Quart, and Thomas Schumacher. Worldwide, its ten Broadway titles, including the current Broadway productions of The Lion King and Aladdin, have been seen by more than 200 million theatregoers and have been nominated for 62 Tony® Awards, winning Broadway's highest honor 20 times. Disney Theatrical Group also delivers live shows globally through its license to Feld Entertainment, producer of Disney on Ice. In addition, DTG licenses musical titles for local, school and community theatre productions through Music Theatre International, resulting in over 500,000 performances around the world reaching audiences of more than 150 million.

This position is with Buena Vista Theatrical Group Ltd., which is part of a business we call Disney Theatrical Group.

Buena Vista Theatrical Group Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gmn9kx-3-138-199-24-42 in your application.

Salary Details
Salary: $22.00 Per Hour ($ USD)
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