Events and Brand Management Internship

Posted:
9/11/2024, 12:45:50 AM

Location(s):
England, United Kingdom ⋅ London, England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Growth & Marketing

Workplace Type:
On-site

Job Posting Title:

Events and Brand Management Internship

Req ID:

10100325

Job Description:

Ready to make magic? We’re hiring for our undergraduate placement schemes.

In this internship you will support both the Disney Character Special Events and Corporate Brand Management teams, across every line of business within Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). You will be vital to help the team deliver over 200 events a year, as well as supporting the Brand Management team to protect our beloved brands.

Within the Events team, you will work on a range of events including Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, product launches, internal cast celebrations, launches and new media events, bringing our Disney, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel character stories to life, driving events to the elite standards that our brands are known for.

For the Corporate Brand Management remit you'll be responsible for the smooth running of our approval systems and support the team at brand clinics where you will capture and communicate all brand direction given to the attendees, working closely with the whole team. You will organise the regular brand training sessions across the business and keep all training materials up to date and fresh. You will support the team in vetting influencer talent used by our business. You will also support in reviewing marketing materials, events and activations where required.

Working in this remit will provide a phenomenal springboard for your future career.

This role will require you to be onsite 4 days a week.

Eligibility

  • 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

About you

  • A strong curiosity for events management

  • 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 prioritize 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

The Perks

  • 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

Interested?

Before applying we would strongly encourage you to read our hints and tips here: https://disneycasting.net/kenexa/profintern/Candidate_Hints_and_Tips.pdf 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.

Good luck!

Job Posting Segment:

Functional Support Teams (EMEA)

Job Posting Primary Business:

Human Resources (EMEA)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Other

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

London, United Kingdom

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2024-09-11