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Social Media Marketing Strategy Intern, Spring 2026
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10130836 Location Glendale, California, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Oct. 07, 2025Job Summary:
About the Role & Program
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) brings the magic of Disney’s beloved stories, franchises and characters to families and fans around the world. From toys to apparel, books to games, our global marketing organization has a profound impact on The Walt Disney Company and the global markets in which we operate. With a portfolio of renowned franchises including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, 20th Century Fox, National Geographic and Star Wars, we are a worldwide industry and category leader delivering innovative products that entertain and inspire!
If selected for this role, you will report to the Manager, Social Media Marketing Strategy. The approximate dates of this internship are January 2026 to June 2026
What You Will Do
Are you a content creator? Are you someone who spends most of their time scrolling, capturing and editing content? Do you have a passion to learn how to do this professionally? As a Social Media Marketing Strategy Intern with Disney’s Consumer Products Marketing Team, you will produce innovative and conceptual social media ideas to support Disney’s consumer products business. You will participate in ideation sessions with the marketing teams. You will have the opportunity to show your creative thinking skills and social media savvy while working across a range of social platforms, including YouTube.
Role responsibilities include:
Ideate content concepts for Disney products on social platforms and analyze performance
Capture and edit content, producing multiple deliverables weekly
Build community for social platform handles, engaging with content and connecting with followers and provide generational knowledge into Gen Z trends and way of thinking
Be an active participant and work with team to develop social media plans/calendars
Work to develop influencer lists for gifting opportunities tied to our products
Required Qualifications & Skills
Actively engaged on a wide array of social media platforms with knowledge of content formats, functionality, and the latest trends
Experience in content creation
Ability to improve social content formats creatively
Partnership and relationship skills
Experience with TikTok as a user and creator
Creatively minded with the ability to inspire creative teams
Preferred Qualifications
Experience and proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop & Illustrator
Previous experience social marketing entertainment brands or experiences
Previous work experience in marketing strategy, consumer packaged goods, advertising agency and/or brand management
Required Materials
A portfolio review is required for this position. For full consideration, please include a link to your portfolio on your résumé. Applications without a portfolio link on the résumé will not be considered a completed application packet and may not be fully considered for the position. Please visit our support site for additional information.
Education
Junior or Senior year preferred
Major or previous coursework in Marketing, Communications, PR, Design, or a related major 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 the time of application posting, OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
The approximate dates of this internship are January 2026 to June 2026
Ability to work full time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) Monday - Friday, for the duration of the internship with possible evenings and weekends if necessary
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work, and provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Glendale, California area
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The pay rate for this role in Glendale, 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, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
About Disney Experiences:
Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.
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 Disney Consumer Prod & Interactive Media, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.
Disney Consumer Prod & Interactive Media 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.