Experienced Law Student Intern - Business Affairs, Hulu, Summer/Fall 2025

Introduction to Disney Entertainment Television

Disney Entertainment Television is a renowned collection of content brands at The Walt Disney Company, creating original entertainment and news programming for the company’s streaming platforms, including Disney+, Hulu, and Star, as well as its broadcast and cable networks. With an extensive portfolio comprising ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content, and Onyx Collective, in addition to Disney Television Studios, which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, and Walt Disney Television Alternative, Disney Entertainment Television is at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences, and generating critical acclaim.

About Hulu Business Affairs

Hulu Business Affairs is responsible for negotiating deals and drafting agreements for above-the-line talent, underlying rights, and marketing for scripted streaming programming and broadcast programming at ABC Entertainment. The department provides support for other departments within the company, including development, production, finance, legal, and marketing, and engages in ancillary activities. As a key player in the entertainment industry, Hulu Business Affairs requires highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join their team as interns.

A Day in the Life of a Business Affairs Intern

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting deal memos and short-form agreements for above-the-line talent, underlying rights, and marketing
• Distributing negotiation updates, closed deals, and signed agreements between different departments
• Providing support for other departments within the company, including development, production, finance, legal, and marketing
• Engaging in ancillary activities, such as researching and analyzing industry trends and best practices
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives

Qualifications and Skills

We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a genuine interest in entertainment law, negotiation theory, and the television business. While prior experience in media/entertainment is a plus, it is not a requirement. The ideal candidate will possess:

Essential Qualifications:

• A strong interest in entertainment law, the television business, and/or negotiation theory/strategy (relevant coursework is a bonus)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (familiarity with OneNote is highly desirable)
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and meet deadlines under pressure
• A detailed-oriented approach, even when processing a large volume of documents

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous work experience in the entertainment industry
• Basic knowledge of copyright law
• Completion of one or more years of law school in a current JD program at the start of the internship
• Preference for students who are in at least the second year of their degree program

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Disney Entertainment Television, we pride ourselves on our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our company culture is built on a foundation of creativity, innovation, and excellence, and we are committed to fostering a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and respectful of all employees. As a Business Affairs intern, you will be part of a team that values teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

The pay rate for this role in California is $41.40 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.

Conclusion

If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a genuine interest in entertainment law, negotiation theory, and the television business, we encourage you to apply for this exciting internship opportunity. As a Business Affairs intern at Hulu, you will gain valuable experience and skills, work with experienced professionals, and be part of a dynamic and collaborative team. Don’t miss this opportunity to launch your career in the entertainment industry – apply now!