Experienced Disney Live Entertainment Costume Support Intern – Work From Home Opportunity for Spring 2025
Are you a creative and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the entertainment industry? Do you have a strong background in business, supply chain, or fashion merchandising? We are seeking an experienced Disney Live Entertainment Costume Support Intern to join our team in Orlando, Florida, for a 6-month full-time internship starting January 11th, 2025. As a remote-based intern, you will have the opportunity to work from home and be part of a dynamic team that creates and delivers remarkable entertainment experiences for Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations worldwide.
About Disney Live Entertainment
Through innovative storytelling and a culture of collaboration, Disney Live Entertainment creates, produces, and delivers remarkable and engaging entertainment experiences. Our diverse team, representing a wide variety of disciplines and talents, brings magical worlds to life through technical expertise, performance excellence, incomparable ingenuity, unparalleled spectacle, and a dash of pixie dust! Our Costume Support team supports costume inventory management and handles the life cycle of fabrics for The Walt Disney Company Worldwide.
About the Role & Program
As a Disney Live Entertainment Costume Support Intern, you will report to the Area Manager of Character Inventory and be an integral part of our team that ensures we provide the best possible customer service to our sites and cast as we fulfill their costume needs. On any given day, you could assist with Corporate Character Costume orders, work with our Materials Handling team, support Operational garment needs, or focus on a site-specific project.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform SAP transactions such as organizing cycle counts, order processing, and costing that ensure accurate Costume inventory
- Prepare journal entries and run month-end processing requirements
- Review, analyze, and quality check data, identifying and elevating discrepancies for resolution and partnering with internal Costume team members to reconcile payment or quantities discrepancies with accounts payable
- Prepare documentation for international sales and shipments
- Forecasting material purchasing needs and space planning efforts
Required Qualifications & Skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and Smartsheet
- Knowledge of accounting and purchasing practices such as Accounts Payable
- Self-starter with the ability to multi-task with strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Theater or performing background, ideal
- Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior, recent graduate, or graduate student
- Major or previous coursework in Business, Supply chain, Finance, Data Management, Fashion Merchandising, Costume Technology, Apparel Buying, Apparel Development, Sourcing, or related field
Education Requirements
* Be enrolled in an accredited college/university, taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months at the time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Additional Requirements
* Be at least 18 years of age
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
- Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Program
- Available to work full-time hours (approximately 40 hours per week) for the duration of the internship
- Able to provide own housing in the Orlando, FL area and have reliable transportation to/from work (We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida-based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities; for more information, click here)
Career Growth Opportunities & Learning Benefits
As a Disney Live Entertainment Costume Support Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals in the industry and gain hands-on experience in costume inventory management, accounting, and purchasing practices. You will also have access to training and development programs to help you grow in your career. Our team is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and collaboration.
Work Environment & Company Culture Highlights
Our team is passionate about creating magical experiences for our guests, and we are looking for individuals who share our enthusiasm and values. As a remote-based intern, you will have the flexibility to work from home and be part of a dynamic team that is committed to excellence and innovation. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development.
Compensation, Perks, & Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Access to training and development programs
- Limited housing opportunities for Florida-based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities
Conclusion
If you are a creative and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the entertainment industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Disney Live Entertainment Costume Support Intern, you will have the chance to learn from experienced professionals, gain hands-on experience, and be part of a dynamic team that creates and delivers remarkable entertainment experiences for Disney theme parks, resort hotels, cruise ships, and other locations worldwide. Apply now and take the first step towards a magical career with Disney! Apply for this job