About the role#
The WDI Facility Operations Intern will join the team responsible for managing logistics, facilities support, and operations for Florida Imagineering campuses. This role focuses on space planning, facility construction, and the integration of project-specific workspaces. You will assist in the oversight of one to two facilities projects from initial design through final construction.
What you'll do#
- Represent the Facilities and Operations Division as part of the project team.
- Develop program documentation, including writing and defining scopes, schedules, and estimates.
- Coordinate workflow between owners, operators, and contractors for Walt Disney Imagineering.
- Support project problem solving and conflict resolution, escalating issues to leadership when necessary.
- Assist with administrative tasks to help keep project costs within budget.
- Ensure all work conforms to divisional standards and procedures.
- Plan and coordinate smaller scale office modifications and tenant improvements.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled as a junior or higher at an accredited college or university.
- Design or facilities experience, specifically the ability to review and interpret working drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to solve problems independently.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Unrestricted work authorization.
- Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
Location & details#
- Location: Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January 2027 to June 2027).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full time.
- Reliable transportation to and from work is required.
- You must be fully available for the duration of the internship.
About The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company operates as a diversified international media and entertainment enterprise. Its business segments include Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. The company produces movies, television programs, and consumer products while managing theme parks and resorts. It maintains headquarters in Burbank, California, and employs over 193,000 people.
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