Paid Merchandise Planning Intern - Spring 2027 (Orlando)

The Walt Disney Company; Florida; On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Limited housing opportunities

Medical benefits

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company in Orlando, FL is offering a Merchandise Planning Intern role for a six-month program from January 2027 to June 2027. You will assist with assortment planning, analyze item performance, and support cross-functional teams to optimize product mixes.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with planning tools and data analysis while collaborating with planners and location strategy teams. This internship emphasizes fast-paced learning, attention to detail, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office, Business Objects, and Oracle Retail platforms.
• Proven data mining, financial analysis, and interpreting complex information.
• Strong communication skills, both written and interpersonal, for collaboration.
• Exceptional attention to detail and proactive follow‑through on projects.
• Skilled at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic, solutions-oriented thinker with deadlines experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with quarterly and annual assortment planning and analyze performance.
• Collaborate with Planner to communicate solutions and launch products.
• Support special projects and run routine analyses to maximize sales and minimize risk.
• Review weekly sales and share recommendations to boost business.

Skills

Data analysis

Financial analysis

Communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Strategic thinking

Education

Junior or Senior year preferred

Merchandise Planning or related major

Tools

Microsoft Office

Business Objects

Oracle Retail

Job description

The Walt Disney Company in Orlando, FL is offering a Merchandise Planning Intern role for a six-month program from January 2027 to June 2027. You will assist with assortment planning, analyze item performance, and support cross-functional teams to optimize product mixes.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with planning tools and data analysis while collaborating with planners and location strategy teams. This internship emphasizes fast-paced learning, attention to detail, and clear communication.