WDI Franchise Planning Intern, Glendale, Summer/Fall 2026
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Glendale
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Posting Title: WDI Franchise Planning Intern, Glendale,
Summer/Fall 2026 Req ID: 10141071 Job Description: WDI Franchise
Planning Intern ( Glendale ) About the Role & Program Be a part of
an innovative team and culture… Walt Disney Imagineering is the
creative force that imagines, designs and brings to life all Disney
theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide.
Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative
and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an
innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to
create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and
innovative entertainment for families around the globe. The
approximate date of this internship is June 2026 to December 2026
and will be located in Glendale, CA. Serving as a central point of
contact between The Walt Disney Company and Walt Disney
Imagineering, the WDI Franchise & Partnership Planning team is
seeking an intern to support the day-to-day functions of
shepherding partner and content integration in our parks and
resorts throughout the world. In this role, the intern will
primarily be responsible for providing project management support.
In addition, the intern will manage select projects and partner
requests. This role will work with multiple partners across park
sites, Walt Disney Imagineering, Studios, Corporate Franchise/Brand
. What You Will Do Project approvals and tracking: Track status of
all projects on a weekly basis; collaborate with partners to gather
updates Update content planning documents to provide visibility
into short and long-term The Walt Disney Company content priorities
Follow-up with partners to keep all next steps and deliverables
moving forward in a timely manner Asset organization and requests
Support partner requests: Coordinate with various park contacts and
project teams on new and in-process requests Coordinate tightly
with leader to determine appropriate partner input at every step
Meeting Coordination: Build and distribute agendas for regular
update meetings Collect notes and action items from all update
meetings and distribute to attendees; follow-up with partners re
garding outstanding action items as appropriate Coordinate
brainstorms and working sessions as needed Required Qualifications
& Skills Positive attitude and an excellent collaborator Detail
oriented, highly organized multi-tasker who has the ability to
focus under deadline pressure Creative problem solver Design eye
for keynotes and information design Project management experience
preferred Keen understanding of the Disney brand and organization
preferred; ability to work across Corporate and business segments
Experience in collaborative environments Proficient in Keynote,
Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite Highly proficient in desk
research Education Currently enrolled as a Senior or higher
attending an accredited college/university earning a degree in
Business or related field of study . 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
time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney
College Program or Disney Internship Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization Have not completed one year
of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
Additional Information Able to provide reliable transportation
to/from work Must be fully available for the duration of the
internship Able to provide own housing for the duration of the
internship in Glendale, CA The pay rate for this role in Glendale,
CA is $26.50 per hour for undergraduate students and $27.50 per
hour for graduate level students. 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. Job Posting Segment: WDI
New Experience Development Job Posting Primary Business: New
Experience Development (WDI) Primary Job Posting Category: Other
Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal
Code: Glendale, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted: 2026-01-21
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