WSA Opportunities

Disney Interactive is seeking an International Production intern to work at their offices in Hammersmith, London. This internship would ideally suit a Games Design & Art student who meets the following criteria.

The role:

The International production intern is responsible for the day to the day to day running and maintenance of the EMEA burn lab. You will also be responsible for support of the international production team on products coming from Mobile, Social, Online and Core Games. You’ll be required to perform other production related duties as necessary (code demonstrations, Devon updates, documenting processes, creating presentations etc). Day to day running, managing and maintenance of EMEA burn lab. You will be responsible for EMEA burn lab security, flagging issues relating to hardware/software management in International Production and working remotely with the central Technology Management team in Glendale (CA, USA) and any affiliate offices.

About you: 

• MUST be an undergraduate returning to full time education in September 2017
• MUST have the right to work in the UK
• Applicants will have a studied or be studying a relevant degree discipline – Gaming etc
• Proficient with internal tools such as DEVON, Jira and Confluence
• Solid knowledge of video games/social media/online casual gaming
• Organised and flexible in their approach to work
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Tech savvy
• Ability to work within virtual teams in remote location offices and different timeframes
• Be passionate about working behind the scenes in an admin heavy role

What we offer:

• The opportunity to develop your skills and experience and help build the foundations of your future career
• The chance to work in a fantastic team environment, learning from the best
• A great community of interns – regular social events plus online groups to discuss housing, moving to London etc. before you join us
• Fantastic opportunities to work on charity projects – to take part in our Disney VoluntEar scheme; volunteering in a range of charitable activities, within the community and supporting our main charity, Great Ormond Street
• Companywide learning and development opportunities – e.g. Networking sessions, Annual Learning Expo, Training sessions, VP meets and greets, external speakers
• Family and Friends Screenings – opportunities to see latest Disney films and series in our in-house cinema and the West End.
• Salary of £18000 with 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and Season Ticket loan and fabulous discounts on a range of affiliated Disney products and destinations

We will give you the opportunity to gain experience working for the world’s most leading entertainment company! There is no better place to show what you’re made of – apply now!

What next?
Please click through to the following link to attach an up to date CV and covering letter; please ensure you include the following in your covering letter:

1. Why have you chosen Disney as the organisation to complete your internship?
2. Why have you chosen this preferred placement area (i.e. Games production)
3. Why should the Disney team choose you for the next 12 months?

Application deadline: 18th December 2015.

Please note we cannot consider applicants who are not returning to University to complete their undergraduate degree in September 2017.
To find out more details about this opportunity and to apply, please see the website here:

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