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Disney Consumer Products Hardlines Licensing (Multi-Category) Intern, Summer/Fall 2025
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10109907 Location Glendale, California, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Mar. 31, 2025Job Summary:
About the Role & Program
From toys to apparel, books to games, and much more, Disney Consumer Products (DCP) brings our company’s products, through stories and characters, to markets worldwide. With a portfolio of renowned franchises, including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, 20th Century Studios, and National Geographic, our efforts to deliver innovative and experiential products are designed to entertain and inspire!
Join us as our intern, where you'll support our dynamic and fast-paced multi-category hardlines business that encompasses stationery, outdoor, seasonal, sports, collectibles, and novelties, to name a few, ensuring there's never a dull moment! If selected for this role, you will report to the Manager Licensing Hardlines, Disney & Pixar.
This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Glendale, California, area from June 2025 to January 2026.
What You Will Do
Our Hardlines licensing intern will work with the team and top licensees to build best-in-class products, driving strategy to gain market share and maximizing floor space to increase revenue.
If you're excited by a diverse set of responsibilities and eager to make a real impact, we invite you to join us on this thrilling journey where you will:
- Dive into the world of licensee requests. Research and respond with agility, ensuring our partnerships flourish
- Attend meetings and transform discussions into actionable insights. Your resourceful notetaking will keep our category team aligned and informed
- Take charge of maintaining and updating buy boards, ensuring our strategies are always up-to-date and ready for action
- Handle Box folders that contain POS data, orders, pitches, and franchise intel
- Act as a liaison between our team and others for marketing approvals, ensuring our campaigns and promotions are seamless and compliant
- Maintain and distribute licensee lists with meticulous care, keeping our records accurate and accessible
- Collaborate with our team to handle PR and social media requests, amplifying our brand presence
- Capture crucial data for business analysis, including trend research and retail shopping visits. Your insights will drive our strategies forward
- Provide invaluable support in the contract and amendment process when requested, making sure our partnerships are rock-solid
- Craft product presentations that showcase our categories in the best light possible
- Above all, be ready to tackle any challenge and perform other duties as assigned, helping us soar to new heights
Please Apply If You Are
- Detailed and organized, able to balance multiple projects across a variety of franchises/brands at a time
- A self-starter who has experience problem-solving with creative solutions
- Willing to take action with the ability to embrace a committed environment
- Excellent digital literacy; experience using Keynote, Microsoft Office suite, Microsoft Outlook, etc.
Education
- Senior year preferred
- Pursuing a degree in marketing, business, communications, or other related fields
Requested Materials
An electronic online portfolio is preferred as a part of this application process. This should be included as a URL link on your resume; any other submissions will not be considered.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at the time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
- Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Possess unrestricted work authorization.
Additional Information
- This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Glendale, California area from June 2025 until January 2026.
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship.
- Fully available Monday through Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week.
- Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program.
- Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work.
- Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines.
The pay rate for this role in Orlando, Florida and Glendale, California is $22.00 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.
About Disney Experiences:
Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Consumer Products, Inc., which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.
Disney Consumer Products, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.