Disney Consumer Products Softlines Licensing Intern, Summer/Fall 2026 at The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 May, 26

Salary

22.5

Posted On

21 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Researching, Responding To Licensee Questions, Marketing Approvals, Liaison, Consolidating Feedback, PR/Social Media Requests, Financial Pivots, Team Project Leadership, Product Sample Management, Selling Highlights Solicitation, Interpersonal Skills, Detail-Oriented, Problem-Solving, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Microsoft Office Suite

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Job Posting Title: Disney Consumer Products Softlines Licensing Intern, Summer/Fall 2026 Req ID: 10141922 Job Description: 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! If selected for this role, you will report to the Senior Manager of North America Brand Communications (Softlines). This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in Glendale, California, from June 15th 2026 through January 2nd 2027 What You Will Do Assist the licensing team in researching and responding to licensee questions and/or requests May serve as the liaison for marketing approvals, routing to reviewers, consolidating feedback, and partnering with licensees to implement changes Assist with PR/Social Media requests, aligning to the marketing calendar, movie releases/tentpoles, and anniversaries Attend meetings and distribute notes to meeting attendees, handle follow-ups as needed Maintain and update sell-in documents in partnership with licensees Maintain and distribute licensee lists as needed Have a working knowledge of financial pivots and be able to run them for the team Take the lead on a team project and perform day-to-day tasks assigned Manage product samples and organization of sample storage Solicit and provide monthly selling highlights across assigned categories Stay up to date on marketing, product innovation, and relevant cultural trends - bring fresh ideas to the table Please Apply If You Are/Have A collaborative individual with strong interpersonal skills Self-starter who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Highly organized, detail-oriented, and strong follow-through Able to prioritize multiple tasks and assignments Creative-minded and strong problem-solving ability Proven written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and/or Keynote Education Currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field. Required Materials A Cover Letter is required. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered a completed application packet and will not be fully considered for the position. 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, 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 The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through January 2027. Fully available from Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Pacific Time Zone for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week. Be aligned with The Disney Look appearance guidelines. Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Glendale, California, area. Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work. Recommendation – Print This Role Description: We encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for an interview. Note that this role description will not be accessible once the posting is closed. The pay rate for this role in CA 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. Job Posting Segment: NA - Brand Commercialization Job Posting Primary Business: Regional (NA - Brand Commercialization) Primary Job Posting Category: Marketing and Digital Media Intern Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Glendale, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-02-20 Learn more about us.

Responsibilities

The intern will assist the licensing team by researching licensee questions, serving as a liaison for marketing approvals, and helping with PR/Social Media requests aligned with the marketing calendar. Key tasks also include maintaining sell-in documents, running financial pivots, and managing product samples.