**Experienced Comedy Intern – ABC Entertainment & Hulu Originals Summer/Fall 2025 Internship Program**
About the Role & Program
Are you a comedy enthusiast with a passion for scripted television? Do you dream of working behind the scenes with some of the most talented writers, producers, and actors in the industry? Look no further than the ABC Entertainment & Hulu Originals Comedy Intern, Summer/Fall 2025 internship program. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of comedy development, working alongside industry professionals who are shaping the future of television. At ABC Entertainment and Hulu Originals, we're proud to bring you some of the most compelling and critically acclaimed programming on television, including hit shows like "The Handmaid's Tale," "Grey's Anatomy," "The Bachelor" franchise, and "Abbott Elementary." Our team is dedicated to creating innovative and engaging content that resonates with audiences around the world. As a comedy intern, you'll play a vital role in supporting our development team, working on a wide range of projects from script coverage to project tracking and administrative tasks. You'll have the chance to read scripts, watch TV shows and movies, and engage with industry professionals who are shaping the future of comedy.Responsibilities
As a comedy intern, your responsibilities will include:- Supporting assistants with production grids, project tracking, calendar invites, checking and tracking calls/voicemails, video conference setups, and general daily administrative tasks.
- Supporting the Coordinator in various administrative tasks and project tracking.
- Reading scripts, writing coverage, and engaging with/consuming and tracking various forms of media that could be of interest to the development team, including podcasts, television series, movies, novels, comic books, web series, social media personalities, etc.
- Distribution of various documents and media internally.
Required Qualifications & Skills
To be considered for this internship, you'll need to possess the following qualifications and skills:- Proven skills utilizing Google Suite and MS Office Suite, including Google Drive, Google Sheets, Google Docs, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
- Previous internship experience within a related field.
- An interest in scripted television and a hunger to learn about television.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Responsible, dependable, and organized with excellent communication/writing skills.
- Must be able to multi-task and prioritize assignments by deadline.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications and skills are preferred:- Experience in covering phone lines for executives and/or senior leadership.
- Knowledge of current series on ABC, Hulu, and other networks.
- Interest in comedy and knowledge of stand-up, improv, and sketch talent.
Education
To be eligible for this internship, you must be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree, taking at least one class at the time of application, or currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
To be considered for this internship, you must meet the following eligibility requirements:- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree, taking at least one class at the time of application, or currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Possess unrestricted work authorization.