WABC-TV (ABC7) Digital Intern, Spring 2027
About the role
WABC-TV, the flagship Disney/ABC–owned television station in New York, is the most-watched television station in the New York Television market and the United States. WABC also leads the market in station websites and has the highest social media engagement. ABC7NY.com and our related social platforms provide 24‑hour news and information to the Tri‑State audience and beyond. This internship might be for you if you love to create, learn, and collaborate. We are looking for an intern who is motivated, willing to take on new challenges and make the most of your time with us to truly make a difference.
Responsibilities
- Be an active participant in the newsroom, learning and gaining valuable experience to help build a solid foundation for your future career path.
- Work as part of a digital team assisting in producing stories, creating original videos, and engaging our audience on social networks.
Requirements
- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree and taking at least one class at the time of application, OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
- Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants 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.
Qualifications
Undergraduate students in their Junior or Senior year are preferred.
Skills
- Previous experience with non‑linear video editing software – Adobe Premiere, AVID, and/or Final Cut Pro.
- Proficient with Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or similar program.
- Experience with photography and/or videography – DSLR or similar cameras.
- Previous experience in journalism (print, digital, and/or broadcast) and/or in television, news and new media production.
Benefits
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.
Pay
The pay rate for this role in New York is $22.50 per hour.
Schedule
- This internship is a part‑time (24 hours), six‑month commitment in the New York, New York area from January 2027 through June 2027.
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship.
- Fully available from January 2027 through June 2027.
- All candidates must be willing to work 24 hours/week during a Monday through Sunday schedule (hours and days to be determined by your supervisor, and could include nights, weekends, and holidays).
- 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 in the New York, New York area.