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Disney Consumer Products Sustainability Strategy Intern, Spring 2026
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10132242 Location Kissimmee, Florida, United States Business Disney Experiences Date posted Oct. 06, 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 globe. 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 world-class franchises including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, 20th Century Studios, National Geographic, and Star Wars, we are a worldwide industry and category leader delivering innovative products that entertain and inspire!
The sustainability strategy team focuses on advancing essential processes, systems, and tools to improve both the accuracy and efficiency of scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions measurement, as well as supporting company-wide sustainability objectives. The team collaborates with the merchandise, sourcing, and product design teams and is very data-driven.
This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Orlando, FL area from January 2026 to June 2026.
What You Will Do
Reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Sustainability Strategy for Parks Product Development & Retail, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening the infrastructure that enables The Walt Disney Company to drive both immediate and long-term growth in its product offerings, all while helping to fulfill our sustainability targets.
On any given day, you might:
Optimize and update product classification systems (product archetypes) to enhance the precision of our annual scope 3 emissions reporting, including suggesting new archetypes if needed
Prepare a preliminary assessment of scope 3 emissions related to secondary packaging for globally developed products
Offer technical expertise in establishing emissions factors for emerging product archetypes and secondary packaging
Provide line-of-sight to Senior Manager on daily business issues
Collaborate with cross-functional business partners and the corporate sustainability team to unlock areas of intersection / interdependency (“connect the dots”) as it relates to sustainability and scope 3 emissions
Contribute to a culture that fosters teamwork, creativity, and innovation while driving accountability to results
Required Qualifications & Skills
Experience using key digital tools such as Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint
An ability to simplify complex problems, synthesize data, and create compelling narratives to inform decision making
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with individuals and teams (both small and large, technical and non-technical)
Excellent organizational skills
Education
Junior year or above preferred
Major or previous coursework in Environmental Science, Environmental Sustainability, or a closely related field of study with an emphasis on GHG emissions/carbon footprint and data management
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all the requirements below:
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 while at work
The approximate dates of this internship are January 2026 - June 2026
Fully available to work full-time hours (approximately 40 per week) and have a consistent, reliable work schedule for the duration of the internship
Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando, Florida area, and provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
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The pay rate for this role in Orlando, Florida 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 Global Product Dev & Creative, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.
Disney Global Product Dev & Creative 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.