ABC News Product Management and Engineering Intern, Summer/Fall 2026

Job Description:

Job Summary:

About the Role & Program
The ABC News Product Management and Engineering teams are responsible for designing, maintaining, building, and acquiring the technology solutions and optimizing workflows that enable ABC News to create and deliver the news every single day. In this internship, you will be working with product managers and engineers helping to assess, plan and test new workflows, software and system deployments, develop training materials, and troubleshoot issues as they come up. Every day there will be a new opportunity to learn something about what it takes to be the #1 News organization in the country!

The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through early January 2027.

What You Will Do
As our intern, you will be rolling up your sleeves both metaphorically and literally to get to the bottom of all problems faced. On some days, you will spend time with our editorial, newsgathering, and operations teams to understand their workflows and then meet with engineers to propose and implement timesaving solutions. Then on the next day, you might work with engineers to put together an equipment list for a new studio or production build and ensure delivery will meet our needs.

Required Qualifications & Skills
* Familiarity and/or basic understanding of video/television production and television production workflows
* Experience with multi-tasking in a constantly evolving and collaborative work environment, effectively balancing and prioritizing multiple projects
* Experience with utilizing Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications
* Previous experience (academic, extracurricular, or internship/professional) in video or television production
* Previous academic or work experience in technology and/or IT processes, troubleshooting and/or problem solving
* Familiarity with a wide range of broadcast technologies
* Familiarity with system administration, software development lifecycle, technical writing, or media platforms

Education
* Major or previous coursework in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, Video Production, Engineering, Information Technology (IT), or a related field
* Junior or Senior year preferred

Eligibility Requirements & Internship 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 Disney College Program

Additional Information
* Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
* The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through early January 2027
* Fully available to work 40 hours per week during a Monday through Friday schedule, 9am - 5pm ET
* Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program​ in the New York, New York area
* Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work ​

The pay rate for this role in New York is $22.50 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