Disney Live Entertainment Audio Systems Design Intern
Posted on 9/19/2025

The Walt Disney Company
Compensation Overview
$18.75/hr
Kissimmee, FL, USA
In Person
Internship requires full-time presence in Orlando, FL from January 2026 to June 2026.
Job Posting Title:
Disney Live Entertainment Audio Systems Design Intern, Spring 2026Req ID:
10131741Job Description:
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!
This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in Orlando, FL, from January 2026 to June 2026.
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 year or above 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 pursuing a degree, taking at least one class at the time of application posting, OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney Internship or Disney College Program
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
Fully available Sunday through Saturday, for the duration of the internship to work full-time hours (approximately 40 per week)
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The dates of this six-month commitment in Orlando, FL are January 2026 to June 2026.
Be able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in Florida
Florida Housing: Limited housing opportunities may be available for Florida-based Disney Interns through American Campus Communities. For more information, click here.
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The pay rate for this role in Orlando, FL is $18.75 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.Job Posting Segment:
Disney Live EntertainmentJob Posting Primary Business:
Walt Disney World (DLE)Primary Job Posting Category:
OtherEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Kissimmee, FL, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2025-09-18
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