Lucasfilm Franchise Archives Graduate Intern, Summer 2026 at The Walt Disney Company

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Internship, Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

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Entertainment, Film, ArchivesIndustries

Requirements

Minimum of 2+ years experience with asset/database management
Strong proficiency in Google Suite
Competency working with hands-on delicate tasks
Proven understanding of still and moving image cataloging and digital asset management systems
Basic knowledge of Live Action Film Production, as well as analog and digital moving image media handling and identification
Working knowledge of still and moving image cataloging and digital asset management systems
Comfort-level working for multiple hours in chilly vaults (45-65 degrees F)
Currently enrolled at the Graduate Level, pursuing a Master's Degree in Library Science, Moving Image Preservation and Archiving, TV/Film Production, or Still Photography (Undergraduate Students will not be considered)
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: 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
Ability to have a consistent, reliable full-time work schedule throughout the internship
Must provide own housing during the internship program in the San Francisco area
Must have Valid US Driver’s License and own vehicle to get to and from work (locations not conducive to public transportation)
Must sign NDA and follow all security measures to protect company Intellectual Property and strategy

Responsibilities

Cataloging physical media
Tracking scan priorities
Documenting projects for archival material
Inspecting, inventorying, and cataloging of archival film, video, and stills materials
Providing general support for film and stills department activities related to preservation and collection management
Collecting research using in-house dataset and outside sources
Attending regular archive check-in meetings to remain coordinated with the Asset teams and provide updates
Rehousing of archival materials such as 35mm slides and negatives

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

asset managementdatabase managementGoogle Suitecatalogingdigital asset managementpreservationcollection managementinventoryingresearchfilm archivesstills cataloginganalog mediarehousing materials

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What education is required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled at the graduate level, pursuing a Master's Degree in Library Science, Moving Image Preservation and Archiving, TV/Film Production, or Still Photography. Undergraduate students will not be considered.

What are the key skills required for this role?

Required skills include a minimum of 2+ years experience with asset/database management, strong proficiency in Google Suite, competency with hands-on delicate tasks, understanding of still and moving image cataloging and digital asset management systems, and basic knowledge of live action film production and media handling.

Is this internship remote or on-site?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the compensation for this internship?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this internship?

A strong candidate is a collaborative and creative team player with the innovative spirit and passion for storytelling, plus preferred experience in digitization of archival content and proficiency in Photoshop. They should meet all minimum qualifications including graduate enrollment and relevant skills in asset management and media handling.