Fall Paid Intern - Workforce Planning
The Walt Disney Studios
Burbank, CAThis is a Part Time Paid Internship
Job Summary:
About the Role & Team
As a Workforce Planning Graduate Intern, you will join a team that supports our creative and business leaders through data-driven workforce insights and planning. You will work with large datasets, contribute to reporting and planning initiatives, and help maintain the integrity of workforce data that supports strategic decision-making. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, analytical, and curious individual who is eager to learn about both people and data.
The internship runs from September 2026 through May 2027 . If selected for this role, you will report directly to the Sr. Workforce Analyst.
What You Will Do
• Manage large-scale data update requests and ensure timely execution of data maintenance activities.
• Partner with Human Resources teams to support data governance practices and promote understanding of data stewardship responsibilities.
• Assist with workforce planning, reporting, and analysis activities that support strategic talent decisions.
• Complete recurring and ad hoc assignments that build foundational knowledge of workforce planning and HR analytics.
• Prepare PowerPoint presentations, reports, and visual summaries for stakeholders and leadership audiences.
• Support process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance reporting efficiency and data accuracy.
• Utilize AI-powered tools to streamline research, analyze information, and support presentation development.
Required Qualifications
• Experience working with large datasets and performing data management activities.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable leveraging AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot) to enhance research, summarize information, and support content creation.
• Proficient in PowerPoint and Excel, capable of quickly producing summary tables, pivot tables, X lookup/index f unctions , and visualization(s) with various types of data .
• Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to collaborate effectively across different teams.
Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with Human Resources processes, systems, and data management practices.
• Exposure to data visualization or reporting tools is a plus.
• Familiarity with SQL, Tableau, PowerBI/Power Query
Education
• Currently pursuing a Master's degree program in Business Administration, Business Analytics, Human Resources, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Data Analytics, or a related field.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:
• 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:
• Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
• The approximate dates of this internship are September 2026 through May 2027.
• Fully available to work onsite 4 days per week (Monday-Thursday). Fridays are remote with flexibility to work onsite as needed.
• Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in Burbank , CA .
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Salary/Benefits
$30.40 /hour USD
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package.
Benefits
• Medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Additional Information
At The Walt Disney Studios, our people are at the heart of the stories that inspire audiences around the world. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in workforce planning, HR analytics, and data governance within one of the world's most iconic entertainment companies.