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Internship – Public Relations (Summer 2027)

Walt Disney World Universal Orlando Resort — Orlando, FL Universal Parks & Resorts

Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program

• Applications Close: October 26, 2026, at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application as soon as possible – don’t delay!

• Summer 2027 Program Dates: Approximately May 2027 – August 2027.

JOB SUMMARY

This internship will allow the student to gain firsthand experience and understanding of PR and its role in a major organization. Responsibilities include assisting with day-to-day information distribution, media pitching, coverage tracking, media management, assisting with events, etc. Will also have the opportunity to shadow major event planning and implementation for events such as Halloween Horror Nights and more.

MAJOR

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops various PR materials, including media alerts, photo captions and more

• Regularly updates media contact lists.

• Monitors Media & PR inboxes (including answering media requests in a timely manner)

• Participates in brainstorm sessions for PR tactics and pitches.

• Tracsk media coverage and sentiment and provides summary reports to management, as needed.

• Assists with implementing tactics and event planning, including broadcast shoots, media FAMs, etc.

• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM

QUALIFICATIONS

• In pursuit of a Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Junior or above.

• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.

• A transcript is required upon application.

PREFERRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Preferred majors include: Public Relations, Communications, or related

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

• Excellent communication skills (comfortable with communicating with others in person, by phone and by email.

• Team player with a "go-getter" attitude.

• Passionate and interested in learning about Public Relations.

Please note the following

• This internship will be an in-person experience, based in our Orlando offices.

• Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and must have a graduation date later than August 2027.

• Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.

• All of our internships are paid, and you may also qualify for housing financial assistance if applicable. The Recruiter will provide specific eligibility details.

Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.

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