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WBD’s award-winning global internship program provides students with unparalleled learning opportunities through firsthand experience with iconic brands like CNN, Max, Bleacher Report, TLC, Food Network and more. The program is designed to nurture students both professionally and personally. We offer paid, for-credit internship, in areas ranging from technology, design, distribution, marketing and publicity, to development, production, news, games and animation, as well as in corporate functions such as finance, legal, human resources and more.

Program Offerings

Our Program Experience.

Professional Development

• Mentorship program
• Design your career journey
• Tech career coaching
• Early Talent learning portal
• Pitch clinics and pitch wars
• Special opportunities for graduating students
• Exclusive alumni opportunities upon internship completion

Speaker Series

• David Zaslav, CEO
• Behind the Scenes of Shark Week Marketing
• Global Streaming Tech
• WBD Sports
• Women in Entertainment

Social & Culture Programming

• Community giveback Fridays
• Former intern panel
• Mixers with BRGs (Business Resources Groups)
• Intern Appreciation Week
• Intern night out baseball game
• Intern-only movie screenings
• End of session mixer

Locations

Argentina

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Brazil

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France

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UK & Ireland

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United States

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Don't see your location? We also hire interns in: India, Canada, Spain, Italy, Germany, Poland, Denmark, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Netherlands, Argentina, Singapore and many more locations worldwide. There’s no set timeframe for these programs, so please check our career site periodically or set up an alert for your location.

Argentina

Elevate your career with our Argentine Internship Program, where dynamic opportunities await. Immerse yourself in hands-on experiences tailored to your field of study and work alongside industry leaders to gain invaluable insights. Seize this chance to enhance your professional skills at Warner Bros. Discovery.

Locations: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in an Argentine accredited university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required).
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have the legal right to work in Argentina.  International students must hold a Visa to be considered.

Application timeline

February and June

“My proudest moment is getting to put together a summer experience program here in Argentina.”

Lara Causse

People & Culture Intern

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Brazil

Embark on a transformative journey with our Brazilian Internship Program, designed to catapult your career to new heights. Immerse yourself in a dynamic work environment, collaborate with top professionals, and broaden your perspective with us at WBD.

Locations:  Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Requirements

• Brazil accredited university degree or collage program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required).
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have the legal right to work in Brazil.
• International students must hold a Visa to be considered.

Application timeline

February and June

“My proudest moment is the recognition of my work from my team!"

Wygor Gomes

Affiliate Sales Intern

São Paulo, Brazil

France

You can kick start your career in media, entertainment or sport by joining one of our biggest European programmes! We’re looking for the best and brightest talent in France to support our WBD, Eurosport and CNN teams!

Locations: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Issy-les-Moulineaux, France

Requirements

• You must be a current student, graduating no earlier than the end of the internship and preparing for a (minimum) bac+3 degree.

Application timeline

Winter

October:  Roles open

October – December: Interviews

January: New interns start

Summer

February: Roles open

February - May: Interviews

July: New interns start

UK & Ireland

Undergraduate Placements

During your time with us, you’ll take on meaningful responsibilities in an area of our business while working in a supportive and encouraging environment. You’ll also be enrolled in our training programme, which will provide you with the essential skills and knowledge to help you be successful both in the placement and onwards in your career.

Locations: London, Dublin, Brighton, Wilmslow & Knutsford

Requirements

• You must be a current University student and in your 2nd year of university, looking to spend your 3rd year on placement (or if studying part-time, be scheduled to have completed at least 240 credits of study by the end of the current academic year, with at least 1 year left until you graduate).

Application timeline

November

Roles advertised on our website and open for applications.

December

Candidates to complete HireVue written assessment.

January

Candidates to complete HireVue pre-recorded video assessment.

January - February

Interviews & assessment centres take place.

July

New Placement Interns start.

UK CNN Internship

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Our CNN internship program offers diverse talent the opportunity to develop their skills and learn from industry professionals. Whether its working alongside experienced journalists or operating equipment in the studio with the camera crew, our interns are given the freedom to experience a range of areas in CNN whilst also being given the support to help them thrive in an engaging and innovative environment.

We offer a number of internships at our central London Bureau, where we help to bring the news to more than 475 million homes around the world. These include News and Digital, Features Editing and Camera, Design Visuals and more! It is of the utmost importance that individuals feel motivated to bring a fresh perspective to CNN. We’re looking for interns with strong communication skills, a willingness to work hard and a demonstrated commitment to the highest standards of journalism.

Internship duration – 6 months

Requirements

• Passion for pursuing a career in journalism
• Eager to learn
• Detail-orientated
• Strong writing and research skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Confidence to pitch ideas

Application timeline

March cohort

November

Roles advertised on our website and candidates to complete HireVue written assessment.

January

Interviews take place.

March

New Interns start.

September cohort

May

Roles advertised on our website and candidates to complete HireVue written assessment.

July

Interviews take place.

September

New Interns start.

UK Apprenticeship

The WBD apprenticeship program offers you the opportunity to take on real responsibilities within a supportive and encouraging business environment, acting as an integral and valued member of your team. An apprenticeship with us also means you’ll also be a part of our Early Talent network, which will provide you with training and networking sessions to help you succeed and take newly acquired skills to your next role.

If university isn’t the path you're taking but you’re looking for a qualification, our apprenticeships may be right for you. As an apprentice, you’ll work full-time at a competitive salary. In turn, we’ll pay for you to earn a professional qualification while giving you time off to attend college or training with your peers.

Application timeline

March cohort

November

Roles advertised on our website and candidates to complete HireVue written assessment.

January

Interviews take place.

March

New Interns start.

September cohort

May

Roles advertised on our website and candidates to complete HireVue written assessment.

July

Interviews take place.

September

New Interns start.

Production Opportunities

Above-the-line

Director | Producer | Screenwriter | Stunts | Composers

At Warner Bros. Discovery, we believe in authentic, meaningful connection – to each other, to culture, and to our consumer. That’s why we empower fearless storytellers who bring our world into focus – and create cultural touchstones with the power to draw us together. Through best-in-class talent development programs, mentorship, placement opportunities and industry exposure, WBD Access serves as a powerful conduit connecting talent and bringing different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences to our content and brands.

Click to learn more about our WBD Access Programs.

Below-the-line

Technical | Creative | Logistics

We support existing crews, create career pathways, and foster the next generation of talent through innovative training and development at our on-site training centre at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden.

Working across Warner Bros. Discovery film and high-end television productions in the UK, our mission is to develop talent, retain skilled crew, and build a more diverse workforce to support the evolving needs of the industry.

Our programmes span a wide range of career pathways — from technical roles in camera, lighting, sound, postproduction, SFX, and VFX; to creative disciplines like art department, props, set design, costume, and hair & makeup; and essential logistics roles including production, accounts, assistant directing, and locations.

Click to learn more about CrewHQ Program.

Mexico

Ignite your career potential through our Mexican Internship Program, where meaningful experiences await. Join us in a vibrant professional setting, collaborate with industry experts to cultivate your skills, and drive your career forward.

Locations: Mexico City, Mexico

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in an Mexican accredited university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required).
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have the legal right to work in Mexico.  International students must hold a Visa to be considered.

Application timeline

September and March

United States

Internships are offered across all businesses under the Warner Bros. Discovery umbrella, ranging from technology, design, marketing, publicity, development, production, news, games, sports and animation, to corporate functions in finance, legal, human resources and more! While most of our internships are geared towards undergraduate students, we also offer MBA, JD, and graduate student opportunities.

Locations:  New York City, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Washington, D.C, Silver Spring (MD), Knoxville (TN), Miami, Chicago, and more!

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university degree program for the full duration of the internship (proof of enrollment required).
• Must be a rising Junior, Senior or Graduate Student (18 years or older).
• Must be in academic good standing (3.0 or above GPA).

U.S. WBD will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from WBD now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States.

“When my friends ask me what I do in my internship, I tell them that I help the best journalists do the best journalism and that can be anything from making phone calls to pulling quotes or sound bites, to helping write articles or even going out in the field with correspondents and producers to help them produce some of the best storie