Disney Live Entertainment Audio Systems Design Intern, Spring 2027

Disney Live Entertainment Audio Systems Design Intern, Spring 2027

Job ID 10159171

Location Kissimmee, Florida, United States

Business Walt Disney Imagineering

Date posted Sep. 29, 2026

Disney Live Entertainment Audio Systems Design Intern, Spring 2027

Job Summary

About 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 January 2027 to June 2027, located in Orlando, FL.

What You Will Do

The Audio System Design Team is responsible for the development of audio systems that help to tell the stories of our live show offerings, including parades, stage shows, and special events on and off the Disney property.

We are looking for an experienced individual with an innovative mindset and a passion for Disney quality and Magical creativity. We are seeking a motivated individual who will ensure that the Disney standards are reflected consistently in all design & technical materials.

• Supporting the Audio System Designers in the technical and creative production process, including producing documentation, design intent, and audio drawings

• Utilizing a variety of programs, including AutoCAD, Vectorworks, Q-Sys Designer, SMAART, and speaker prediction software

• Assisting with design and technical research

• Partnering with cross-functional teams, including designers, safety teams, production teams, and facility teams

• Assisting with prioritization, organization, and problem-solving during the installation and delivery of a variety of projects

• Attending and contributing to Disney Live Entertainment seminars and meetings

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Excellent oral/written communication and interpersonal skills

• Knowledge of audio technology and equipment

• Creative problem-solving skills

• Ability to learn new software applications as appropriate

• Familiarity with the Entertainment industry and a creative background

• Demonstrated proficiency with general computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel

Education

• Junior, Senior & Graduate level students preferred

• Major or previous coursework in Theater (technical) or a related major preferred

• Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below:

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university, taking at least one class at the 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 Disney College Program

• Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines

• Fully available Sunday through Saturday, for the duration of the internship, 40 hours per week

• Additional Information

• Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work

• Must be fully available for the duration of the internship

• We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida-based professional Interns through American Campus Communities. For more information, click here

• Recommendation - Print This Role Description: We encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for an interview. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed.

• The pay rate for this role in Orlando, FL is $22.00 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.

About Walt Disney Imagineering:

• Founded in 1952 as WED Enterprises to design and build the world’s first theme park — Disneyland — Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) is where imagination and creativity combine with cutting-edge technology to create unforgettable experiences. WDI is the creative force that imagines, designs and builds all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Imagineering’s unique strength comes from its diverse global team of creative and technical professionals, who build on Disney’s legacy of storytelling to pioneer new forms of entertainment. The Imagineers who practice this unique blend of art and science work in more than 100 disciplines to shepherd an idea all the way from “blue sky” concept phase to opening day.

About The Walt Disney Company:

• The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

• This position is with Disney Imagineering Live, LLC, which is part of a business we call Walt Disney Imagineering.

• Disney Imagineering Live, LLC 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.

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