Product Buying and Licensing Internship at The Walt Disney Company

London, England, United Kingdom

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InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

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Entertainment, Retail, Consumer ProductsIndustries

Requirements

Must be a second-year undergraduate student on a placement year course returning to study in Autumn 2027
Must have the right to work in the UK already in place
Available to start working full time from June 2026
Interested in the area you are applying for, whether this is through your studies, experiences, extracurricular activities or a general interest
A strong curiosity in Buying, Licensing, E-Commerce, Retail or Consumer Products
Attention to detail and the 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

Responsibilities

Assist with licensing for partnerships
Assess samples
Manage product catalogues
Analyse the market
Support the E-Commerce Team with planning and trading Online stores (Site Merchandising)
Prepare products to launch online by uploading them into the system and reviewing data categorisation (Site Merchandising)
Gain exposure to marketing and PR campaigns by working on new product launches (Disney Home)
Support aspects such as finance and reporting (Disney Home)
Support stakeholder management with external licensees and work independently on market research presentations (Disney Home)
Assist the Buying team with delivering consumer products from initial competitor research through to launching in Flagship Stores and online (Disney Store)
Develop Buying, commercial retail, data analysis and presentation skills (Disney Store)
Support licensed video games launching across the EMEA region (Games)
Facilitate and coordinate marketing activities including influencer and creator content, in-person video activations or events (Games)
Assess success of marketing methods through web analytic tools as well as performance of mobile applications and video gaming content (Games)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

LicensingMerchandisingE-CommerceMarket ResearchProduct CataloguesStakeholder ManagementCompetitor ResearchProduct LaunchesFinance ReportingPR Campaigns

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the duration of this internship?

This is a 12-month undergraduate placement scheme.

What does the internship involve?

As a Product Licensing and Buying Intern, you will assist with licensing for partnerships, assessing samples, managing product catalogues, and analysing the market across the EMEA region.

What skills will I develop in this internship?

You will develop commercial and creative thinking, accuracy, attention to detail, planning, organization, communication, stakeholder management, data analysis, and presentation skills.

What specific areas can I work in during this internship?

Multiple internships are available in Site Merchandising, Disney Home, Disney Store, and Games.

How should I indicate my preferred internship area?

Note your particular preference in your cover letter.