Disney Consumer Products Assistant Merchandiser Pin Trading Intern, Spring 2025 - The Walt Disney Company
Kissimmee, FL
About the Job
About the Role & Program
Reporting to the Sr Manager of Merchandising, this individual will work with creative and product design to ensure the highest quality, consumer-focused, trend-right product line that builds brand equity and meets financial targets. We deliver our diversity & inclusion goals through the right product and personal growth. This is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Orlando, FL area from January 2025 - June 2025
What You Will Do
+ Perform the daily implementation of the product strategy for the Category
+ Lead a project during the internship that leans into the pin-trading product strategy and/or pin-trading event
+ Consumerist: Consumer-obsessed, constantly balancing the art and the science of merchandising to find opportunities, elevate the brand, and delight our consumer
+ Assume responsibility for data integrity in systems and samples, as appropriate to the project
+ Provide support for key achievement meetings with the development of presentation decks, briefs, recaps, and assembling input from key partners
+ Attend cross-functional team meetings to assist with the input/output of communication
+ Partner with Product Design and Sourcing to deliver seasonal product lines for vertical and wholesale business models that meet business objectives including sustainability goals
Required Qualifications & Skills
+ Strategic problem solver with strong communication and organization skills to drive execution against a plan
+ Able to build positive relationships across functions & departments, connecting with a diverse audience
+ Flexible and adaptable while meeting critical timelines in a fast-paced environment
+ Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize workload and concurrently balance multiple projects
+ Passion for consumer and product trends!
+ High level of attention to detail; proactive, with strong follow-through skills
+ Positive demeanor, responsive to feedback, and able to adjust based on changing organizational priorities
+ Ability to take initiative, and show a desire to learn new skills and processes
Preferred Qualifications
+ School curriculum focused on product merchandising, building a product line for a category, or categories of business
+ Experience with Adobe Illustrator and/or Photoshop
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.
+ Currently enrolled senior, graduated within the past 6 months, or graduate-level student pursuing a degree in business, marketing, communications, entrepreneurship, or a related field
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the requirements below
+ Be 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 appearance guidelines
+ 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 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.
Job ID: 10101309
Location: Kissimmee,Florida
Job Posting Company: Disney Experiences
The 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 Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com 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.
Reporting to the Sr Manager of Merchandising, this individual will work with creative and product design to ensure the highest quality, consumer-focused, trend-right product line that builds brand equity and meets financial targets. We deliver our diversity & inclusion goals through the right product and personal growth. This is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Orlando, FL area from January 2025 - June 2025
What You Will Do
+ Perform the daily implementation of the product strategy for the Category
+ Lead a project during the internship that leans into the pin-trading product strategy and/or pin-trading event
+ Consumerist: Consumer-obsessed, constantly balancing the art and the science of merchandising to find opportunities, elevate the brand, and delight our consumer
+ Assume responsibility for data integrity in systems and samples, as appropriate to the project
+ Provide support for key achievement meetings with the development of presentation decks, briefs, recaps, and assembling input from key partners
+ Attend cross-functional team meetings to assist with the input/output of communication
+ Partner with Product Design and Sourcing to deliver seasonal product lines for vertical and wholesale business models that meet business objectives including sustainability goals
Required Qualifications & Skills
+ Strategic problem solver with strong communication and organization skills to drive execution against a plan
+ Able to build positive relationships across functions & departments, connecting with a diverse audience
+ Flexible and adaptable while meeting critical timelines in a fast-paced environment
+ Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize workload and concurrently balance multiple projects
+ Passion for consumer and product trends!
+ High level of attention to detail; proactive, with strong follow-through skills
+ Positive demeanor, responsive to feedback, and able to adjust based on changing organizational priorities
+ Ability to take initiative, and show a desire to learn new skills and processes
Preferred Qualifications
+ School curriculum focused on product merchandising, building a product line for a category, or categories of business
+ Experience with Adobe Illustrator and/or Photoshop
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.
+ Currently enrolled senior, graduated within the past 6 months, or graduate-level student pursuing a degree in business, marketing, communications, entrepreneurship, or a related field
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the requirements below
+ Be 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 appearance guidelines
+ 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 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.
Job ID: 10101309
Location: Kissimmee,Florida
Job Posting Company: Disney Experiences
The 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 Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com 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.
Source : The Walt Disney Company
