WDI Project Coordination Intern, Glendale, Summer/Fall 2026

Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Glendale
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Job Posting Title: WDI Project Coordination Intern, Glendale, Summer/Fall 2026 Req ID: 10140930 Job Description: WDI Project Coordination Internship (Glendale) About the Role & Program Be a part of an innovative team and culture… Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe. The approximate date of this internship is June 2026 to December 2026 and will be located in Glendale, CA. What You Will Do As a Project Coordination Intern, you will be responsible for coordinating the quality, schedule and scope of Company projects by ensuring streamlined communication, product movement and process flow from concept design through implementation and closeout. The Coordinator must consistently maintain a bottom-up, broad perspective across all teams in order to ensure that all aspects of the work are covered, and no efforts are duplicated. Walt Disney Imagineering Project Coordination Interns may work in support of a variety of projects, including (but not limited to) the development or redesign of themed entertainment experiences, support of the Play Disney App, or the production of digital media or visual arts projects. You will have the opportunity to… Work with the Project team on the day-to-day needs of experience design projects Work on a self-contained and defined project Coordinate and integrate project information with internal and external organizations including project team, creative and design studios, operations, municipalities, vendors, and contractors Conduct research in support of creative development including (but not limited to) historical content, artwork, imagery, architectural reference. Manage a definable scope of work with the guidance of senior team leaders Develop and/or maintain scope lists, deliverable matrixes, shipping documents Gather design input and distribute communication Monitor meetings and other communications and provide action items to ensure accurate integration and to resolve issues in a timely manner Partner with various teams to create physical and digital presentations throughout a project’s life cycle Coordinate mockups and vendor liaison issues Connect with more senior level Project Coordinators, Producers, Show Managers, Project Managers, and team Leads relative to status updates of schedule progress, design inputs required, completion of design achievements, metrics on earned value, etc. Required Qualifications & Skills Computer proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote, Photoshop, and Illustrator Ability to edit video clips within a presentation is vital Understanding of creative development/process and workflow for sophisticated projects Ability to integrate collaboration within the project team! Appreciation for an integrated design and production experience with multiple teams Education Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a degree in theater, environmental design, or other entertainment or business-related fields 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 posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship Be at least 18 years of age Possess unrestricted work authorization Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program. Additional Information Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work Must be fully available for the duration of the internship Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship in Glendale, CA The pay rate for this role in Glendale, CA is $26.50 per hour for undergraduate students and $27.50 per hour for graduate level students. 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: WDI Creative Development Job Posting Primary Business: Show Mgmt & Operations (WDI) Primary Job Posting Category: Other Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Glendale, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-01-20

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