As a Consumer Research & Insights Intern, you will be placed in one of Disney’s following business lines: Cross-company Brand & Franchise, Disney+, Media Networks (Disney Kids Channels, National Geographic & Star), Disney & ESPN Advertising, Content Development & Licensing, Studios, Consumer Products. By collaborating with both third-party agencies and internal teams, you will assist in gathering, checking and analysing data to deliver best-in-class insights that inform and support business strategies across the Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. You will be integral in ensuring the quality and usability of data, ultimately contributing to actionable, data-driven recommendations that influence marketing, content, and business and social media strategies.
While all the roles we have on offer share much common ground, some lean a bit more into Consumer Research, some lean more into Data Analytics and Operations and some are a mix of both. If you have a preference, please note this in your cover letter.
This internship will provide a phenomenal springboard for your future career.
This role will require you to be onsite 4 days a week.
Must be a second year undergraduate student on an industrial placement year course returning to study in Autumn 2026
Must have the right to work in the UK already in place
Available to start working full time from June 2025
Interested in the area you are applying for; whether this is through your studies, experiences, extracurricular activities or a general interest
A strong curiosity in research, insights or analytics
Attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure
Ability to connect with people at all levels in a professional and mature manner
Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and undertake various administrative duties
Strong MS Office skills
In order to be successful we will be looking for potential in the following areas:
Builds Relationship & Communicates Effectively
Drives Results
Thinks Strategically
Inspires Creativity & Innovation
Exhibits Professional Excellence
Develop your workplace skills and experience to help build the foundations of your future career
Constructive on-the-job training as well as companywide learning and development initiatives
Learn how decisions and actions are made within a global business environment
Tackle real responsibility and become an essential part of an encouraging team
Have the support and network of a large community of interns
Access to join and support our Employee Resource Groups ranging from WOMEN @ Disney, Disney DIVERSITY, Disney PRIDE, our disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group – TRUST
Annual salary of £23,500 with 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
Discounts & Perks: You are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort food & beverage and ticketing
Access to free support services including Unmind, the mental wellbeing app
Opportunity to select eye care and flu vouchers
Before applying we would strongly encourage you to read our hints and tips here: so you can set yourself up for success and learn about the recruitment process.
You will need to apply with your CV and cover letter via the link on this page. Please note, applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
For your cover letter we will be looking for approximately 400 words and looking to understand the following areas:
Why have you chosen Disney?
Why have you chosen this internship?
Why should Disney consider you for this internship?
We don't have fixed closing dates, as we recruit on a rolling basis, so we will close roles when we have a sufficient number of applications. We would strongly suggest to submit your application sooner rather than later.
Please only apply for ONE internship opportunity.
Once we have received your application we will be in contact within 14 days to let you know more about the blended online assessment.
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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