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Disney Consumer Products Sustainable Materials Sourcing Intern, Summer/Fall 2026
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10141878 Location Kissimmee, Florida, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Feb. 23, 2026Job Summary:
About the Role & Program
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) brings the magic of Disney’s beloved stories, franchises, and characters to families and fans around the world. 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 world-class 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!
The Sustainable Materials Sourcing intern will assist the team with various projects and tasks related to sourcing sustainable materials to achieve The Walt Disney Company’s (TWDC) 2030 Sustainability Material Goals. Key objectives will include assisting with the physical and digital libraries for textiles and trims, creating sustainability resources for the organization, and supporting Sourcing strategies to achieve more sustainable and traceable products.
This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Orlando, FL area from June 2026 to January 2027.
What You Will Do
Sustainable Materials Sourcing and Textile and Trim Library Management:
Facilitate collaborative material reviews and approvals with cross-functional stakeholders, primarily textiles
Create and organize physical and digital library entries for textiles, trims, and labels
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) System and Processes:
Create, track, and communicate requests in the product lifecycle management system to Suppliers
Build and maintain reports and presentations on fabric consumption, development reporting, and progress towards sustainability goals
Improve data integrity through review of PLM inputs
General:
Learn the role of Sustainable Materials Sourcing and how it relates to Disney Global Merchandise & Sourcing Development in textile-based products such as Home, Apparel, and Accessories Categories
Gain knowledge of the garment, sample, and fabric development process
Special Projects that support The Walt Disney Company’s 2030 Sustainability Goals
Required Qualifications & Skills
Passion for retail and sustainability
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software system is a plus
Strong verbal and written communication skills, detail-oriented
Ability to manage multiple assignments and deliverables simultaneously; works well under tight deadlines
Schedule flexibility to accommodate global time zones
Education:
Junior or senior preferred
Major or previous coursework in Materials Science, Merchandising, Product Development, Textiles, or a related field
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below:
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree, taking at least one class at the time of application posting, OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney Internship or Disney College Program
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines while at work
The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 - January 2027
Must have the ability to work full-time hours (approximately 40 per week) Monday - Friday, for the duration of the internship
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.
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The pay rate for this role in Florida is $22.50 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 Merchandise Sourcing & Dist., LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.
Disney Merchandise Sourcing & Dist., LLC 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.