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Workforce Planning Graduate Intern, Spring 2026
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10132971 Location Burbank, California, United States Business The Walt Disney Studios Date posted Oct. 09, 2025Job Summary:
About the Role & Team:
Join The Walt Disney Studios as a Workforce Planning Graduate Intern, where creativity meets data-driven insights. As part of a team that supports our iconic storytellers and creators, you will play a vital role in ensuring our workforce planning aligns with the dynamic needs of the entertainment industry. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals who are curious, passionate, and eager to learn about the intricacies of Human Resources data management in a world-renowned studio setting.
What You Will Do:
- Clean, sort, and update historical and current data sets to enhance data accuracy and reportability.
- Handle large-scale data update requests.
- Act as a liaison with internal Human Resources partners to ensure they understand their role in data governance efforts.
- Receive instruction, guidance, and direction from experienced Human Resources professionals to develop your skills.
- Engage in routine assignments that build foundational knowledge of workforce planning and reporting.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Basic data management and analytical skills
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions and seek guidance when needed
- Curiosity and willingness to learn
- Passion for the entertainment industry
- Experience with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
- Familiarity with HR processes and systems
- Familiarity with SQL, Tableau, PowerBI/Power Query
Required Education:
- Completed Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Business Analytics, Management and Human Resources, or other related field.
- Currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Business Analytics, or other related field.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information. Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a Master’s 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:
- This internship opportunity requires full-time availability in Burbank for the duration of the program.
- The approximate dates of this internship are January 2026 through June 2026.
- Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
- Candidate must be available to work full time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship.
- Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
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The pay rate for this internship in California is $30.40 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.
About The Walt Disney Studios:
For over 95 years, The Walt Disney Studios has been the foundation on which The Walt Disney Company was built. Today it brings quality movies, episodic storytelling, music, and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. The Walt Disney Studios encompasses a collection of respected film studios, including Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. It is also home to Disney Theatrical Productions, producer of world-class stage shows.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Walt Disney Pictures, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Studios.
Walt Disney Pictures is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.