Travel Industry Marketing Intern

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

We have a very exciting opportunity to be part of the Disney Destinations International (DDI) team. During the 11-month placement you will support the teams across the UK and Ireland across the below brands, to achieve the attendance, room rights and revenue goals:

• Disneyland Paris (DLP)

• Walt Disney World (WDW)

• Disney Cruise Line (DCL)

You will help deliver tasks for both internal stakeholders and external partners, adapting a cohesive approach to promoting the brand portfolio of DDI.

During the 11-month internship your areas of responsibility will be in the following remits:

Trade Events and Marketing

• Working in collaboration with brand strategy managers for DLP, WDW, DCL and central teams to implement key messaging and customer insights across partner marketing and presentations.

• Assist with the coordination of marketing activities across the UK & Ireland.

• Partnering with the Trade Engagement and Events (TEE) team to champion all creative needs to deliver industry-leading Disney events, training, assets and trade engagement.

External Trade Partner Management

• Assist with briefs for marketing projects and be the key contact with creative agencies and external suppliers.

• Supporting with the approval of marketing collateral in a timely and accurate manner.

• Undertaking website audits to ensure marketing and sales content is promoted correctly.

Team Responsibilities

• Monitoring, tracking and purchasing budgets in conjunction with managers.

• Updating and maintaining the asset library with relevant images, copy and creative required across the UK and Ireland.

• Assisting with updates for training platforms and managing the communication calendars.

• Manage ad hoc requests and projects as they arise during the internship.

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 the 26th August 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 marketing in the Disney Parks and Resorts remit

• 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

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Canva and Adobe packages

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 £28,000 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?

The application deadline is Sunday 6th July however, if we receive a high volume of applications we may close the role before this date, therefore we strongly advise you to apply early.

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!