Summer Intern - Consumer Products Consumables Licensing

This is a Full Time Paid Internship

Disney Consumer Products (DCP) Consumables Licensing (Consumer Packaged Goods and Pets) Intern, Summer/Fall 2024

Job Summary:

Disney Consumer Products (DCP) Consumables Licensing (Consumer Packaged Goods and Pets) Intern, Summer/Fall 2024

About the Role & Program
From toys to apparel, packaged goods to pets, books to games, Disney Consumer Products (DCP) brings our company's products, through stories and characters, to markets worldwide. With a portfolio of world-class franchises including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, 20th Century Studios, National Geographic and Star Wars, our efforts to deliver innovative and experiential products, crafted to entertain and inspire, is industry leading and category shaping!
Join us as the Consumables Intern for consumer-packaged goods and pets where you'll embark on an exciting journey to support the world of Disney brand and consumer products!

What You Will Do
Our team builds positive relationships and collaborates closely with consumer-packaged goods and pet categories licensees.
If selected for this role, you support the day-to-day business operations and will report to the Director of Licensing & Consumables. Some of the exciting projects and work includes:

Category Analysis:
• Conduct periodic store checks and present insights on product and promotional trends
• Ability to optimally translate data points such as sales forecasts into useful insights
• Research and understand competitive landscape
• Analyze and understand market trends and consumer trends

Product Development:
• Liaise with the greater global and Product Development team to ensure accurate and timely approval of product and packaging on online product approval. Ensure product features are communicated optimally on packaging

Retail, Sales and Marketing:
• Support North America Marketing approval process. Submit and track all category, franchise, and legal approvals – navigating internal processes and systems.
• Proactively engage PR and Social Media teams to provide priority products lists and amplify key licensee's product lines
• Prepare presentations, request Marketing samples and lend a hand with other tasks as they come up

Required Qualifications and Skills
• High level of curiosity about Licensed Consumer Products
• Excellent organizational and project management skills and ability to prioritize multiple task and assignments
• Strong communication, presentation, and influencing skills
• A phenomenal teammate with strong interpersonal communication
• Self-starter, motivated, proactive, diligent, flexible and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Solid digital literacy (Keynote, Excel, Word, Power Point)

Education

• Undergraduate students in their junior or senior year in (or recently graduated within the past six months) pursuing a bachelor's degree in marketing, business, communications or other related field

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
• Be enrolled in a college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR have graduated from a college/university within the past six (6) months OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Professional Internship
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
• Possess unrestricted work authorization

Additional Information

• Ability to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
• This internship is a hybrid position and requires a working, reliable internet connection as well as a quiet, dedicated workspace
• The approximate dates of this internship are June 2024 through January 2025
• Ability to work full time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) Monday - Friday, for the duration of the internship with possible evenings and weekends if necessary
• Must provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Orlando, FL area
• Must have reliable transportation to/from work
• Housing: We provide housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here

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