Merchandise Planning Intern, Spring 2027

Job Posting Title: Merchandise Planning Intern, Spring 2027 Req ID: 10160398 Job Description: Job Description About the Role & Program Step into the fast-paced world of merchandise planning! As a Merchandise Planning Intern, you’ll dive headfirst into hands-on projects, sharpening your analytical skills as you help shape assortment strategies designed to maximize sales and drive results. This role isn’t just about crunching numbers; you will collaborate closely with planners and cross-functional teams, learning the art and science behind creating winning product mixes. If you’re fueled by curiosity and eager to make a real impact, this internship offers the perfect launchpad for your career in retail strategy and planning. This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in Orlando, FL, from

January 2027 to June 2027. What You Will Do You’ll assist with quarterly and annual assortment planning, analyze item and category performance, and identify stock issues. Working with the Planner, you’ll communicate solutions and help launch products. Day-to-day tasks also include supporting special projects and running routine analyses to help the team maximize sales and minimize risk. On any given day, you might: Review weekly sales and share recommendations to boost business Communicate assortment changes to guide future orders Work with a Merchandise Assistant to ensure product launches are on schedule and report any issues Coordinate with Location Strategy & Allocation to verify that in-stock items are set up and selling in all locations Help prepare presentations for leadership on program results and strategies Manage planning tasks like updating locations, changing set/exit dates, revising POs, handling RTVs, and price changes Visit stores regularly to spot ways to improve performance with assortment changes Please Apply If You Have/Are Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office, Business Objects, and Oracle Retail platforms Proven ability in data mining, financial analysis, and interpreting complex information Strong communication skills, both written and interpersonal, for effective collaboration with team members and partners Exceptional attention to detail and proactive follow-through on projects and tasks Skilled at managing multiple priorities and thriving in a fast-paced environment Strategic, solutions-oriented thinker with a track record of meeting challenging deadlines Education Junior or Senior year preferred Major or previous coursework in Business, Finance, Economics, Math, Merchandise Planning, Industrial Engineering, or a related major preferred 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, 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 The approximate dates of this internship are

January 2027 through June 2027 Fully available Monday – Friday for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program in the Orlando, Florida area Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work Be aligned with The Disney Look appearance guidelines We provide

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We encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description to refer to during an interview. This role description will no longer be available once the posting is closed. The pay rate for this internship in Orlando, Florida, is $23.00 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: Job Posting Segment: NA - Global Retail Job Posting Primary Business: Global Retail/NatGeo (NA) Primary Job Posting Category: Other Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Kissimmee, FL, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-10-19