Brand and Marketing Intern, Summer 2026

The Walt Disney Company

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Posted about 2 months ago

Internship

Burbank, California

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The intern will contribute to the strategy, planning, and execution of marketing campaigns, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic marketing organization. Responsibilities include organizing project documents, conducting research, and supporting senior executives on key initiatives.

Looking for a Brand and Marketing Intern for Summer 2026! The role involves contributing to marketing campaign strategies and execution, with a focus on project management, presentation design, and research. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and an interest in brand and entertainment marketing; Junior or Senior year preferred with coursework in marketing or related fields.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Organizational Skills

Project Management

Microsoft Office

Team Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Brand Marketing

Campaign Development

Social Media

Research

Presentation Skills

Attention to Detail

Resourcefulness

Communication

Creative Design

Cultural Trends

Job Description

Job Posting Title:

Brand and Marketing Intern, Summer 2026

Req ID:

10139035

Job Description:

About the Role & Program

Imagine contributing to the strategy, planning, and execution of major marketing campaigns that reach millions of fans around the world. As a Brand & Marketing Intern, you will work side‑by‑side with industry‑leading marketers who bring our stories to life across audiences, platforms, and brands. In this role, you’ll gain hands‑on experience inside a dynamic marketing organization, learning how campaign strategies are built, how teams collaborate, and how the operational backbone of marketing helps our stories resonate globally.

This full‑time, 12‑week internship is based in Burbank, CA (May - August 2026) and supports the Marketing Strategy & Operations team as they develop campaign plans, organize workflows, partner with cross‑functional teams, and enable best‑in‑class marketing across key franchises.

What You Will Do:

  • Learn how multi‑channel marketing campaigns are structured, from timelines and strategy briefs to creative milestones and rollout sequencing.

  • Organize project documents, campaign calendars, and meeting agendas to help teams stay coordinated and on schedule.

  • Build and design presentations, recaps, and performance summaries that support strategic decision‑making and future planning.

  • Conduct research and social listening to identify audience insights, competitive activity, and cultural trends that inform campaign strategy and future plans.

  • Support senior‑level executives on key initiatives as needed, gaining exposure to leadership priorities and strategic decision‑making.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Strong organizational skills and experience managing multiple projects and tasks.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Keynote, PowerPoint, Excel), deck presentation/design, and basic familiarity with emerging AI tools and language models.

  • Experience collaborating in team-based or cross-functional environments.

  • Ability to analyze information, social commentary, and communicate insights clearly.

  • High attention to detail, resourcefulness, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

  • Interest in brand marketing, campaign development, and entertainment marketing.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

  • Academic experience in marketing, advertising, film, or a related field.

  • Familiarity with project management (Airtable, Asana, Smartsheet) and presentation tools (Keynote, Canva, PowerPoint, Slides, etc).

  • Experience with audience or competitive research and in-depth understanding of social media and platforms.

Education:

  • Junior or Senior year preferred.

  • Major or coursework in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Advertising, Media, or related fields 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:

  • Must provide full work availability from May/June through August 2026.

  • Must provide own housing and transportation, position is located in Burbank, CA.

The pay rate for this internship in California is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

DEMRKTG

Job Posting Primary Business:

Studio Marketing - Strategy

Primary Job Posting Category:

Marketing and Digital Media Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Burbank, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-01-22

The Walt Disney Company

Imagine a career at Disneyland Paris. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be immersed in a dynamic and multicultural team of talent that welcomes our Guests every day to create magical souvenirs they’ll cherish forever. Since 1992, we’ve opened our Park gates to 320 million visitors and made the dreams of millions come true! You too could be part of the magic! The success in delivering these projects and their stories is thanks to our team of 15,000 Cast Members who live Walt Disney’s vision: they bring imagination and wonder to our guests while seeing their own careers flourish. And this is where you can get involved. We have 500 different job profiles across our corporate and operations departments, so whether you’re interested in the operational roles within our Park, maybe to work part-time alongside your studies, or if you’re interested in Marketing, Finance, Engineering and our other corporate roles, we invite you to apply to us! Discover our many career opportunities in our recruitment website careers.disneylandparis.com :

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