Softlines Apparel and Accessories Licensing Intern, Summer/Fall, 2026

Job Posting Title:

Softlines Apparel and Accessories Licensing Intern, Summer/Fall, 2026

Req ID:

10143087

Job Description:

About the Role & Program

From toys to apparel, books to games, and much more, Disney Consumer Products (CP) brings our company’s products, through stories and characters, to markets worldwide.  With a portfolio of renowned franchises including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, 20th Century Studios, and National Geographic, our efforts to deliver innovative and experiential products, are designed to entertain and inspire. 

This intern will support our dynamic and fast-paced baby/kids licensed apparel business.

This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Orlando, FL area from June 2026 to January 2027.

What You Will Do

Work with top licensees to create best-in-class fashion products, driving strategy to gain market share and maximizing floor space to increase revenue. Responsibilities include:

• Research and respond to licensee requests
• Attend meetings and distribute notes to the category team 
• Maintain and update buy boards
• Manage Box folders (including POS, on-order, pitches, and franchise info)
• Serve as liaison for marketing approvals
• Maintain and distribute licensee lists
• Work with associates on PR/Social Media requests 
• Collect information for business analysis including trend research, and retail shopping visits/updates.
• Provide management support in the contract and amendment process when requested
• Prepare product presentations

Required Qualifications:

• Skilled at managing several projects for different brands simultaneously with strong attention to detail and organization.
• A self-starter who has experience problem solving with creative solutions
• A team player with the ability to embrace a fast-moving, action-oriented environment
• Excellent computer literacy; Strong Proficiency in Keynote and Microsoft Office suite
• Clear written and verbal communication for effective teamwork and stakeholder collaboration
• The capacity to effectively prioritize tasks and promptly adjust to evolving business requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated enthusiasm for evolving trends in apparel and accessories, coupled with a strong interest in the business aspects of the industry
• Prior coursework in licensing

Education

• Currently enrolled as a Senior
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Communications

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 the time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
• Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess unrestricted work authorization.

Additional Information

• This internship is a full-time, six-month commitment in the Orlando, FL area from June 15th,  2026 until January 2nd, 2027.
• Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship.
• Fully available Monday through 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, FL area.
• Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work.
• Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines.
• Limited housing opportunities may be available for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here.

The pay rate for this role in FL is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as
part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or o