# ABC News This Week Production Intern, Spring 2027 at Disney

- Company: Disney
- Location: Washington, DC
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-21
- Apply: https://disney.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/disneycareer/job/Washington-DC-USA/ABC-News-This-Week-Production-Intern--Spring-2027_10158532-2
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/abc-news-this-week-production-intern-spring-2027-d3843e84

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Pitch story ideas during editorial meetings.
- Research background information for interviews and segments.
- Transcribe recordings and publish digital summaries.
- Assist with live show production and guest greeting.

What they're looking for:

- Junior or senior students in journalism, political science, or communications.
- Strong knowledge of current events and political affairs.
- Ability to synthesize information and manage multiple deadlines.
- Portfolio link required on your resume.

Pay and perks:

- Hourly pay rate of $23.00.
- Access to select medical and financial benefits.

## Posting

### About the Role & Program:

“This Week with George Stephanopoulos” is ABC News flagship public affairs program featuring newsmaker interviews, political analysis, and debates on a wide range of issues!

Each week's show includes interviews with top newsmakers (including some of the nation's top political leaders) as well as a roundtable discussion, usually featuring journalists from ABC and other news organizations, of the week's happenings.

This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Washington D.C area from January 2027 - June 2027. Student must be fully available from Thursday through Sunday, 40 hours each week. Thursday through Saturday generally begins at 9:30 a.m. and ends approximately at 6:00 p.m. Sunday requires an in-person 5:00 a.m. start and generally ends by 12 pm.

### What You Will Do:

As an intern with "This Week," you play a vital role within the editorial team! Your responsibilities may encompass:

- Generating and communicating ideas in editorial pitch meetings
- Conducting background research for headline interviews and roundtable segments
- Transcribing prerecorded interviews
- Assisting in the production of the live show on Sunday mornings, including guest greeting
- Publishing digital stories summarizing headline interviews post-show

### Required Qualifications & Skills:

- Demonstrated knowledge of politics, current events, and public affairs through coursework, campus media, or related experience.
- Demonstrated ability to research, evaluate, and synthesize information from multiple sources
- Demonstrated writing and editing experience for news, journalism, or digital media audiences.
- Experience managing multiple projects, prioritizing deadlines, and maintaining attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate professionally and collaborate effectively in an editorial or production environment.

### Preferred Qualifications:

- Previous internship experience in a professional newsroom or editorial environment.
- Experience editing written content for print, digital, or student publications.

### Education:

- Major or coursework in Journalism, Political Science, Communications, Media Studies, Film/Television, or a related field.
- Undergraduate students in their Junior or Senior year preferred

### 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 January 2027 through June 2027
- Fully available from Thursday through Sunday, 40 hours each week. Thursday through Saturday generally begins at 9:30 a.m. and ends approximately at 6:00 p.m. Sunday requires an in-person 5:00 a.m. start and generally ends by 12 pm.
- Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Washington D.C. area
- Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work in the Washington D.C. area

### Materials Requested:

- 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 Washington D.C. is $23.00 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.

Req ID: 10158532

Job Posting Segment: ABC News

Job Posting Primary Business: This Week

Primary Job Posting Category: Production Intern

Employment Type: Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Washington, DC, USA

Date Posted: 2026-10-21

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