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Walt Disney World Entertainment Project Analyst Intern, Summer/Fall 2026
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10139025 Location Kissimmee, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney Imagineering Date posted Jan. 19, 2026Job Summary:
About the Role & Program
The Entertainment Analytics team enhances technical and analytical expertise to measure performance and drive business results to optimize Entertainment’s impact on the Guest Experience.
Whether supporting analytics for a parade down Main Street, conducting a time study for the Fireworks team, or optimizing the experience for a Guest meeting Mickey Mouse, our team is involved throughout the Disney Live Entertainment show life cycle. Throughout this internship, you will be able to learn how Disney enhances analytical tools to create millions of memories for Guests from around the world. You will apply the skills you learned in the classroom to provide analytic and consulting support to all areas within the Disney Live Entertainment organization.
This internship is a full-time commitment located in the Orlando, FL area from June 2026 – January 2027
What You Will Do
Handle project assignments autonomously to identify, develop, and analyze productivity/process improvement opportunities that will increase operational efficiency and/or reduce fiscal spending within Entertainment
Conduct data analysis projects from idea to implementation by using statistical techniques, conceptual thinking, and Industrial Engineering skills (data collection, process flow analysis, statistical testing, etc.)
Lead projects that require interfacing and building relationships with all levels of Cast and management
Assist with project management by conducting research, analyzing data and building presentations that succinctly articulate the background, objective and risks and offers a menu of options and strategic recommendations
Forecast impacts to the Guest experience when the Entertainment portfolio is modified
Facilitate comparative analysis of metrics for global Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
Studies may include working outdoors and standing for extended periods
Required Qualifications & Skills
Internship or professional experience in analytical, problem-solving, or process improvement roles
Ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven interpersonal and decision-making abilities
Demonstrated adaptability and eagerness to learn new software applications and analytical tools
Proven capability to analyze complex challenges, develop creative and strategic solutions, and execute with precision
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, statistical functions, and lookup formulas
Preferred Qualifications
Proven knowledge and/or experience with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
Leadership experience in an extracurricular program or organization
Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI
Education
Junior or Senior year preferred
Major or previous coursework in Industrial Engineering, Entertainment/Costuming Business, Project Management, or related analytical major preferred
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 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 commitment located in the Orlando, FL area from June 2026 – January 2027
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
Fully available from Monday – Friday and occasional evenings and/or weekends depending on project needs for the duration of the internship
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando, FL area
Able to provide own reliable transportation to/from work, including travel to various locations across the Walt Disney World property
Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines.
We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here
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The pay rate for this role in FLORIDA is $31.00 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 Walt Disney Imagineering:
Founded in 1952 as WED Enterprises to design and build the world’s first theme park — Disneyland — Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) is where imagination and creativity combine with cutting-edge technology to create unforgettable experiences. WDI is the creative force that imagines, designs and builds all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Imagineering’s unique strength comes from its diverse global team of creative and technical professionals, who build on Disney’s legacy of storytelling to pioneer new forms of entertainment. The Imagineers who practice this unique blend of art and science work in more than 100 disciplines to shepherd an idea all the way from “blue sky” concept phase to opening day.
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 Imagineering Live, LLC, which is part of a business we call Walt Disney Imagineering.
Disney Imagineering Live, 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.