WDI Show Writing & Story Development Intern, Summer/Fall 2023
応募後で応募 Job ID 10044279 勤務地－都市 Lake Buena Vista, フロリダ州, アメリカ合衆国 勤務地－国 Walt Disney Imagineering 掲載日 2023/03/16仕事内容:
“We Change Lives.” Walt Disney Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research and development arm of The Walt Disney Company. Its talented corps of Imagineers is responsible for the creation - from concept initiation through installation - of all Disney Resorts, theme parks and attractions, real estate developments, regional entertainment venues, and new media projects.
What we’re looking for…
A Show Writer and Story Development Intern who will work within the department responsible for creating story experiences on the attraction, land, resort level, establishing themes, generating high concepts and creating written outlines, treatments, scripts in collaboration with project teams, with the ultimate objective to solve business problems and entertain and inspire the Disney guest.
Responsibilities
You will…
Generate story ideas developing them through research, outline, treatment, final script and SIGs under the supervision of a senior member of the Story Development team
Brainstorm within show teams, generate notes from writers room sessions to support the story development team's interactive process, and as requested, help flesh out the story of a ride, environmental and/or media based attraction
Develop story, nomenclature and sign copy for supporting show and operational graphics, operational spiels, safety and show dialogue, and can include language translation
Support company-wide internal and external communications
Assist projects through research; organizing brainstormings; putting together mood boards; capturing and distributing meeting notes
Proofreading documents including detecting and correcting grammatical, typographical and nomenclature errors
Assisting projects through research; organizing brainstorms; putting together idea boards
Basic Qualifications
What you bring to the role…
Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines, while maintaining individual creative integrity; communicating effectively at all levels in all disciplines
Complete competency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Final Draft and Keynote
Ability to research visual and written archival resources
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Ability to prioritize and to juggle many projects at once
Preferred Qualifications
Experience as a staff writer and/or writer’s assistant in the entertainment industry
Disney Theme Park experience • Working knowledge of audio/video production
Language fluency in a language in addition to English (such as written and colloquial Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, French, Cantonese and/or Spanish
Graduate level education in Creative Writing, Playwriting, Screen Writing, Journalism or Communications
Required Education
Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher, or graduated within 6 months of the start date of this internship, in an accredited college/university, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing, Playwriting, Screen Writing, Journalism, Communications, or a related field
Materials Required
A writing sample is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your writing sample on your résumé. Applicants without a writing sample link on their résumé, will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Samples must be previously published or created for coursework; no theme park idea submittals will be accepted. *Sample writing assignment will be given as part of interview process
Internship Eligibility
Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
Must possess unrestricted work authorization
Must provide full work availability
Program length - The approximate dates of this internship are late June/July 2023 through January 2024
Housing - We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here
Transportation - Must have reliable transportation to/from work
Walt Disney Imagineering について:
WED Enterprisesは、世界で最初のテーマパーク、Disneylandを設計・建設するため1952年に設立されました。Walt Disney Imagineering（WDI）は、イマジネーションと創造力を最先端技術と組み合わせ、忘れられない体験を生み出す場所です。WDIは世界中にあるDisneyのテーマパーク、リゾート、アトラクション、クルーズ船全てをデザインし、設計・建設する創造の拠点です。イマジニアリングのユニークな強みは、創造的かつ技術的な能力をもつ様々な専門家のグローバルチームからもたらされるものです。Disneyのストーリーテリングの経験を基にエンターテイメントの新しい形を開拓します。Imagineersとは、100を超える分野の芸術と科学をユニークに融合し、蓄えたアイデアを空想的な概念を実現する集団です。
The Walt Disney Company について:
The Walt Disney Companyおよびその子会社・関連会社は、世界をけん引する多様性に溢れた、ファミリー向けエンターテインメントとメディアの国際企業です。当社は、Disney Entertainment、ESPN、Disney Parks, Experiences and Productsを主要ビジネスセグメントとしています。1920年代に小さなアニメ・スタジオとしてスタートしたDisneyは、今日のエンターテインメント業界において卓越した存在となりました。Disneyは今後もご家族の一人一人に一流の物語と体験を提供できるような作品作りを継承していきます。Disneyのストーリーやキャラクター、体験は、世界中のあらゆる場所の消費者やお客様に届けられています。当社は40カ国以上で、従業員とキャストメンバーが一丸となり、世界的にも地域的にも歓迎されるエンターテインメント体験を創出しています。
このポジションは Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. という事業部門の一つである Walt Disney Imagineeringでのお仕事です。
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. は雇用において均等な機会を提供しています。人種、肌の色、宗教、性別、国籍、性的指向、性自認、障害、又は保護を受けている退役軍人であるという立場に関わらず、応募者を選考します。Disneyは、企業が成長し、革新を生み、最高のストーリーを創出し、急速に変化する世界に対応できるよう、あらゆる人のアイデアや決定を尊重する企業文化を育みます。