Global Intern Early Talent Programs

Your Future Starts Here


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 

France 

UK & Ireland 

United States 

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

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:  

Undergraduate Placements:
  • 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). 

Graduate Internships:
  • You must be a current final year student or recent graduate (max. 1 year since graduating) available for 12 months starting in September.
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Application Timeline:

Undergraduate Placements:
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. 

Application Timeline:

Graduate Internships:
February -
March
Roles advertised on our website and open for applications. 
March
Candidates to complete initial HireVue assessment.
April
Candidates to complete HireVue pre-recorded video assessment.
May
Interviews & assessment centres take place. 
September
New Graduate Interns start.

UK CNN Internship

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:

CNN Internships:
MARCH COHORT

December:

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

January:

Interviews take place. 

March:

New Interns start. 

SEPTEMBER COHORT

June:

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

July:

Interviews take place. 

September:

New Interns start. 

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 stories.” 

Macie Goldfarb
Former Southeast Bureau CNN Intern
Atlanta, Georgia

Application Timeline: 

US Programs 
FALL
Program Timeline: Sept to Dec 


Application Period: May to June


Full Time or Part Time Internship? 
Part Time (16-24 hours per week)
SPRING
Program Timeline: Jan to April


Application Period: Sept to Oct


Full Time or Part Time Internship? 
Part Time (16-24 hours per week)
SUMMER
Program Timeline: June to Aug 


Application Period: Jan to Feb


Full Time or Part Time Internship? 
Full Time (35-40 hours per week)

What's Next?

Alumni Community 


After completing a WBD Early Talent Program successfully, participants are a part of our alumni community. Our alumni communities are designed to keep interns, grads and apprentices up-to-date on any and all WBD happenings through exclusive programming and job updates. 

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