Ready to make magic? We’re hiring for our 12-month undergraduate placement schemes.
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) brings Disney stories to life through global licensing, publishing, and category-spanning collaborations that connect iconic brands with consumers in everyday life. We have multiple internships available across different teams across DCP. By applying for this opportunity, you will be considered for one of the below areas. If you have a particular preference, please note this in your cover letter.
Brand and Hardlines (Toys) Marketing
Interns in the Brand and Hardlines team support the delivery of high-profile brand campaigns across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) for some of the world’s most loved franchises and product brands. Gaining hands-on experience across a variety of marketing touchpoints including digital, social, experiences, retail and TV. You will assist with campaign planning and execution, communicate with internal and external partners, manage marketing admin processes including approvals, managing purchase orders, and campaign reporting. In addition, you will work with hardline (toy) licensee partners such as LEGO, Mattel, Funko or Ravensburger, supporting campaigns across the region on product marketing activations, from experientials to paid media campaigns.
Brand Commercialisation
You will work across a selection of the Disney, Pixar, Marvel, 20th Century Studios and Lucasfilm brands. You will be responsible for assisting the team in delivering global/regional (EMEA) strategies to maximise revenue and grow brand engagement for all audiences. You will gain hands-on experience in commercial brand strategy, brand health analysis, and partner pitching. This opportunity would suit a detail-oriented, analytical individual with a curiosity for the financial and consumer data insights that underpin our Brand Commercialisation strategies.
UK Retail Sales and Marketing
Gaining exposure within the UK Retail Team which forms part of Disney Consumer Products. You will work with a range of UK retailers from grocery to e-commerce where you will support the activation of commercial and marketing plans across all the franchises and product categories associated with The Walt Disney Company.
This is an office-based internship. 4 days working in the Hammersmith, London office with 1 day working from home (Monday or Friday).
You’ll join a team grounded in our Disney values; acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration and caring deeply for our Community. These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day.
Eligibility
- Must be a second-year undergraduate student on a placement year course returning to study in Autumn 2028
- Must have the right to work in the UK already in place
- Available to start working full time from June 2027
- Interested in the area you are applying for, whether this is through your studies, experiences, extracurricular activities or a general interest
About you
- A strong curiosity in the Consumer Products Industry
- Proactive and highly motivated team player, with positive ‘can do’ attitude.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure.
- Ability to connect with people at all levels in a professional and mature manner.
- Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and undertake various administrative duties.
- Strong MS Office skills
- Strong desire to get involved, learn and grow to embrace and make the most of this opportunity.
The Perks
- Develop your workplace skills and experience to help build the foundations of your future career
- Constructive on-the-job training as well as companywide learning and development initiatives
- Learn how decisions and actions are made within a global business environment
- Tackle real responsibility and become an essential part of an encouraging team
- Have the support and network of a large community of interns
- Access to join and support our Employee Resource Groups ranging from WOMEN @ Disney, Disney MOSAIC, Disney PRIDE, our disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group – TRUST
- Annual salary of £28,000 with 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Contractually enrolled into Disney’s workplace pension scheme
- Discounts & Perks: You are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort food & beverage and ticketing
- Access to free support services including Unmind, the mental wellbeing app
- Opportunity to select eye care and flu vouchers
Interested?
Before applying, we would strongly encourage you to read our hints and tips here: so you can set yourself up for success and learn about the recruitment process.
You will need to apply with your CV and cover letter via the link on this page. Please note, applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
For your cover letter we will be looking for approximately 400 words and looking to understand the following areas:
- Why have you chosen Disney?
- Why have you chosen this internship?
- Why should Disney consider you for this internship?
This deadline for applications is midnight 20th October 2026.
Please only apply for one Internship across The Walt Disney Company. By applying for this opportunity, you may be considered for other roles that align with your interests and skillset.
Once we have received your application, we will be in contact within 14 days to let you know more about the blended online assessment.
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided the necessary accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive all benefits of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.