Podcast Production Intern: News & True Crime
The Walt Disney Company, New York, NY, United States
About The Role And Program
Join the podcast team at ABC News as a Podcast Production Intern! This role is an exciting opportunity to work with a small but dynamic team that produces and publishes podcasts in the genres of news and true crime. You will gain hands-on experience with popular shows like About The Role And Program
Join the podcast team at ABC News as a Podcast Production Intern! This role is an exciting opportunity to work with a small but dynamic team that produces and publishes podcasts in the genres of news and true crime. You will gain hands-on experience with popular shows like
"Start Here,"
"The View: Behind the Table,"
and true crime programming under the
20/20
brand. This internship offers a comprehensive understanding of podcast production, from story selection to seeing the finished product rise in the charts.
This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the New York, New York area from June 2026-January 2027.
What You Will Do
As a Podcast Production Intern, you will be involved in both creative and operational tasks. You will assist producers with recording studio sessions, research competitor programming for marketing purposes, and aggregate analytics data on podcast performance.
On Any Given Day You Might
Sit in on a studio recording, assisting with setup and breakdown Join a collaborative brainstorm for an upcoming launch’s title and artwork design, sharing your ideas, based on competitive research, on how best to make the story pop Identify exciting clips from new releases to make our content stand out on social media Research a prospective podcast sponsor, preview a script for a podcast ad, or quality-check an ad recording before it goes live Participate in an editorial meeting for our daily news podcast, a true crime narrative, or chat show
Required Qualifications
A demonstrated interest in news Familiarity with and interest in the true crime genre Experience using audio editing software such as Adobe Audition, ProTools, or Audacity Keen interest in a career in podcasts, either in production or business
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in journalism, television, news media production, or script writing Avid consumer/creator of podcasts
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 OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship. Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program. Be at least 18 years of age Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship Fully available from June 2026 through January 2027 Fully available from Monday through Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the New York area Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Materials Required
A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applications without a portfolio link on the résumé will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our support site or additional information.
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.
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Join the podcast team at ABC News as a Podcast Production Intern! This role is an exciting opportunity to work with a small but dynamic team that produces and publishes podcasts in the genres of news and true crime. You will gain hands-on experience with popular shows like About The Role And Program
Join the podcast team at ABC News as a Podcast Production Intern! This role is an exciting opportunity to work with a small but dynamic team that produces and publishes podcasts in the genres of news and true crime. You will gain hands-on experience with popular shows like
"Start Here,"
"The View: Behind the Table,"
and true crime programming under the
20/20
brand. This internship offers a comprehensive understanding of podcast production, from story selection to seeing the finished product rise in the charts.
This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the New York, New York area from June 2026-January 2027.
What You Will Do
As a Podcast Production Intern, you will be involved in both creative and operational tasks. You will assist producers with recording studio sessions, research competitor programming for marketing purposes, and aggregate analytics data on podcast performance.
On Any Given Day You Might
Sit in on a studio recording, assisting with setup and breakdown Join a collaborative brainstorm for an upcoming launch’s title and artwork design, sharing your ideas, based on competitive research, on how best to make the story pop Identify exciting clips from new releases to make our content stand out on social media Research a prospective podcast sponsor, preview a script for a podcast ad, or quality-check an ad recording before it goes live Participate in an editorial meeting for our daily news podcast, a true crime narrative, or chat show
Required Qualifications
A demonstrated interest in news Familiarity with and interest in the true crime genre Experience using audio editing software such as Adobe Audition, ProTools, or Audacity Keen interest in a career in podcasts, either in production or business
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in journalism, television, news media production, or script writing Avid consumer/creator of podcasts
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 OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship. Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program. Be at least 18 years of age Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship Fully available from June 2026 through January 2027 Fully available from Monday through Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the New York area Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Materials Required
A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applications without a portfolio link on the résumé will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our support site or additional information.
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.
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