About the Role & ProgramDisney Consumer Products (DCP) brings the magic of Disney’s beloved stories, franchises, and characters to families and fans worldwide. From toys to apparel, books to games, our global marketing organization profoundly impacts The Walt Disney Company and the international markets in which we operate. With a portfolio of renowned franchises including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, 20th Century Fox, National Geographic, and Star Wars, we are a worldwide industry and category leader delivering innovative products that entertain and inspire!What You Will DoAs an intern, you will sharpen your skills in strategic merchandising within a global organization. You will collaborate with global cross-function partners and gain an understanding of how to build consumer-centric, segmented, and cohesive worldwide product lines by brand. Are you ready to experience a ground-breaking team? Apply today!On any given day, you might:
Assist with developing the vision, business strategy, and quarterly assortment plan by category and brand
Review weekly sales performance within the assigned area of responsibility
Assess benchmark competitors and analyze consumer insights
Support and prepare product presentations to cross-functional partners
Maintain accurate data integrity within key systems. (e.g., PLM) while leading the creation of the item setup process
Manage the sample process, including organizing incoming samples, showroom set-up, and ensuring timely review and feedback to meet project deadlines
Organize samples and be responsible for the creation of the item setup process
Cross-check timelines to ensure appropriate internal handoffs are delivered timely
Required Qualifications & Skills
High energy, customer-centric, self-starter with an ownership mentality and a passion for purposeful merchandising
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically PowerPoint and Excel
Highly developed interpersonal communication and the ability to multitask and collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external business partners
Critical thinker, able to process information quickly, offering solutions to challenges with strong decision-making skills
Education
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) before participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at the time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
Undergraduate students currently enrolled in their senior year, or graduated within the past six months majoring in retail & fashion, marketing, business management, or a related field
Eligibility Requirements & Program InformationCandidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
At least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Program
Additional Information
Must be in compliance with The Disney Look (http://disneycasting.net/downloads/wdpr/DisneyLookBook.pdf) appearance guidelines while at work
The approximate dates of this internship are January 2025 - June 2025
Full availability is required to work full-time hours (approximately 40 per week) for the duration of the internship, including possible evenings and weekends if necessary
Being able to provide one's own housing and reliable transportation to/from work is required
Limited housing opportunities may be available for Florida-based Disney Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here
Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We highly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description for reference if they are selected to move forward in the interview process. This information will not be accessible once the posting is closed.
Location: Kissimmee,FloridaJob Posting Company: Disney ExperiencesThe Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email [email protected] with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.