ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Walt Disney World

Mission Statement: "The mission of The Walt Disney Company is to be one of the world’s leading producers and providers of entertainment and information. Using our portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services and consumer products, we seek to develop the most creative, innovative and profitable entertainment experiences and related products in the world."

My Responsibilities 

​​Park Greeter Job Description: 
  • Greeting all Guests who enter the park
  • Validating ticket media at our water parks, Downtown Disney® or Disney's Wide World of Sports® Complex
  • Strong knowledge of Walt Disney World® Resort ticket media
  • Using computerized ticketing systems
  • Monitoring Guest flow
  • Providing a safe Guest experience
  • Assisting with audience control, including during parades.

​Disney College Program Qualifications:
  • Be enrolled as a full or part time student
  • Meet any school requirements
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization

My Achievements 
With completion of the Disney Heritage class, I have earned my "Mouseters" Degree. I have also obtained multiple "Four Keys Cards" from my leaders, which is a recognition in excellent customer service. Personal accomplishments include a higher confidence level and skill set when interacting with guests. What I have learned about guest interaction is indispensable and will come in handy for the rest of my life. 
Benefits and Opportunities of the College Program:
The Program is a paid internship. Disney provides housing and removes rent automatically from each paycheck.
My favorite benefit of the college program is that interns get free admission into Disney parks, as well as tickets for family and friends. We also get a discount on Disney restaurants and merchandise. Network opportunities are always present, as well as the availability of on-site classes.