National Geographic Social Media Intern, Summer 2026
Jetzt bewerben Später bewerben Job ID 10138054 Standort Washington, Washington, D.C. Veröffentlichungsdatum 26/01/2026 Unternehmen National GeographicJob-Zusammenfassung:
About the Role & Program
Join National Geographic’s Social Media team as a Summer Intern and immerse yourself in the heart of creative storytelling and digital innovation. You’ll collaborate closely with experienced social managers and executives, driving impactful campaigns for Nat Geo TV, Editorial, and Brand accounts. This role offers hands-on experience in developing and executing creative social stunts, community engagement strategies, and delivering standout digital assets. You’ll be part of a passionate department that thrives at the intersection of entertainment, editorial, and brand marketing—always pushing boundaries with trending content and platform expertise. If you’re energized by analytics, content performance, and the art of storytelling across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, TikTok, Reddit, and Threads, this is your chance to help grow an iconic brand’s fan base while learning from industry leaders.
This is a full-time internship, and the approximate dates are from May/June 2026 through August/September 2026. If selected for this role, you will report directly to the Senior Manager, Social Media. A cover letter indicating your interest in the National Geographic Social Media Intern, Summer 2026 position is required in order to be considered for the opportunity.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Supporting social media efforts across brand, editorial, TV and title handles while learning about how to manage social accounts, develop campaigns, work across teams and effectively communicate with target audience.
Creating a weekly newsletter/update with trending social topics and ideas to share with the social and editorial teams.
Assisting with social team planning for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event – will be able to take on specific projects – as this is a complex event.
Ideating and Planning one other project that will contribute to the social team goals and objectives options for this will be determined before the start of the internship.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Deep understanding of social platforms
Team-first mentality
Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
Strong creative writing skills
Effective communication skills in both verbal and written form
Extreme attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Keynote
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to support multiple campaigns at once
Creative, proactive and independent thinking
Working with social management platforms
Experience with Airtable
Interest and passion for television industry
Education
Junior or Senior year
Major in Social, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism 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 Required Documents
A cover letter indicating your interest in the National Geographic Social Media Intern, Summer 2026 position is required in order to be considered for the opportunity.
Additional Information
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
The approximate dates of this internship are May/June 2026 through August/September 2026
Fully available from Monday through Friday, 10am to 6pm ET for the duration of the internship
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Washington D.C. area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this role in Washington D.C. 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.
Über National Geographic:
National Geographic Partners LLC (NGP), ein Joint Venture zwischen Disney und der National Geographic Society, hat es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, der Welt erstklassige Wissenschafts-, Abenteuer- und Explorationsinhalte über ein konkurrenzloses Portfolio von Media Assets zu bieten. NGP kombiniert die globalen Fernsehsender von National Geographic (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo MUNDO, Nat Geo PEOPLE) mit den medien- und verbraucherorientierten Vermögenswerten von National Geographic, einschließlich National Geographic-Magazinen, National Geographic-Studios, verwandten digitalen und sozialen Medienplattformen, Büchern, Karten, Kindermedien und Nebentätigkeiten wie Reisen, globale Erfahrungen und Veranstaltungen, Archivverkauf, Lizenzierung und E-Commerce. Die Förderung des Wissens und des Verständnisses unserer Welt ist seit 131 Jahren der Kernzweck von National Geographic und jetzt sind wir entschlossen, tiefer zu gehen, Grenzen zu überschreiten, für unsere Verbraucher weiter zu gehen ... und Millionen von Menschen auf der ganzen Welt in 172 Ländern und 43 Sprachen jeden Monat zu erreichen, wie wir es bereits tun. NGP gibt 27 % unseres Erlöses an die gemeinnützige National Geographic Society zurück, um Arbeiten in den Bereichen Wissenschaft, Forschung, Naturschutz und Bildung zu finanzieren.
Über The Walt Disney Company:
Die Walt Disney Company ist zusammen mit ihren Tochtergesellschaften und verbundenen Unternehmen ein führendes, diversifiziertes internationales Familienunterhaltungs- und Medienunternehmen mit folgenden Geschäftsbereichen: Disney Entertainment, ESPN sowie Disney Experiences. Von seinen bescheidenen Anfängen als Zeichentrickfilmstudio in den 1920er Jahren bis zu seiner aktuellen Vorreiterrolle in der Unterhaltungsindustrie trägt Disney stolz sein Erbe weiter und bietet Geschichten und Erlebnisse von Weltklasse, die alle Familienmitglieder bezaubern. Disneys Geschichten, Figuren und Abenteuer erreichen Verbraucher und Gäste aus allen Teilen der Welt. Gemeinsam schaffen unsere Mitarbeiter und Darsteller aus Niederlassungen in über 40 Ländern der Welt Unterhaltungserlebnisse, die sowohl auf globaler Ebene als auch im heimischen Umfeld begeistern.
Diese Position ist bei National Geographic Partners PAY SVC, das Teil eines Geschäftssegments ist, das wir National Geographic nennen.