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Technology is at the heart of Disney’s past, present, and future. Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology is a global organization of engineers, product developers, designers, technologists, data scientists, and more – all working to build and advance the technological backbone for Disney’s media business globally.

The team marries technology with creativity to build world-class products, enhance storytelling, and drive velocity, innovation, and scalability for our businesses. We are Storytellers and Innovators. Creators and Builders. Entertainers and Engineers. We work with every part of The Walt Disney Company’s media portfolio to advance the technological foundation and consumer media touch points serving millions of people around the world.

Here are a few reasons why we think you’d love working here:

**1. Building the future of Disney’s media:** Our Technologists are designing and building the products and platforms that will power our media, advertising, and distribution businesses for years to come.

**2. Reach, Scale & Impact:** More than ever, Disney’s technology and products serve as a signature doorway for fans' connections with the company’s brands and stories. Disney+. Hulu. ESPN. ABC. ABC News…and many more. These products and brands – and the unmatched stories, storytellers, and events they carry – matter to millions of people globally.

**3. Innovation:** We develop and implement groundbreaking products and techniques that shape industry norms, and solve complex and distinctive technical problems.

Commerce, Data & Identity

Commerce, Data & Identity provides the core product management functions for areas crucial to Disney’s media businesses. These include initiatives and products that power digital commerce, identity, and growth, as well as those that reach uniquely across The Walt Disney Company enterprise, such as messaging and privacy, among others. Additionally, it is responsible for the data engineering, science, and products for Disney Entertainment & ESPN, along with their interconnection with other parts of The Walt Disney Company.

**Commerce Product** is a critical function supporting the growth and evolution of Disney’s media businesses. The team guides the strategy, development, and management of Disney’s streaming subscription commerce platform, which enables seamless customer transactions, recurring billing, subscription management, and customer retention on a global scale. Our mission is to deliver innovative, efficient, and scalable solutions that empower our teams and drive exceptional value for both internal stakeholders and subscribers. By providing the technology and processes behind our subscription services, we play a vital role in supporting the company’s direct-to-consumer offerings and revenue growth.

What You Will Do:

As a Commerce Product Manager Intern, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our commerce products with responsibilities including:

+ Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and stakeholders to develop and refine product features that enhance the commerce experience for customers and internal users.

+ Support the product development lifecycle for commerce initiatives, from discovery and ideation through delivery, launch, and ongoing optimization.

+ Gather and analyze feedback from customers and internal users to identify needs, pain points, and opportunities for improvement, helping to inform product enhancements that drive usability and retention.

+ Assist with product launches, go-to-market strategies, and user adoption efforts by creating supporting documentation, presentations, and training materials.

+ Participate actively in team meetings and discussions, contributing ideas to improve product offerings, workflows, and customer/user experiences.

+ Conduct research on market trends, best practices, and competitive solutions to inform product strategy and decision-making.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

+ Excellent Communication Skills: You can clearly express your thoughts and actively listen to others, both in writing and verbally.

+ Problem-Solving Mindset: You’re energized by tackling challenging problems and developing practical, creative solutions.

+ Passion for Customer Experience: You care deeply about making things better for both internal and external users.

+ Analytical Thinker: You enjoy gathering data, conducting research, and drawing insights that inform product improvements.

+ Team Player: You thrive in collaborative environments and can build positive working relationships with diverse teams.

+ Eagerness to Learn: You’re curious, proactive, and open to feedback as you grow your product management skills.

Education

+ Currently enrolled undergraduate student in an accredited college/university, pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or other related field.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:

+ Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program AND returning to school the semester/quarter following the internship 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:

+ Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship

+ Fully available from M-F, 40 hours each week for the entire program duration: May/June - August/September 2026 (12 weeks)

+ Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship program

+ Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

The pay rate for this role in NYC, NY and San Francisco, CA is $42 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

**Job ID:** 10135242

**Location:** New York,New York

**Job Posting Company:** Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology

The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email [email protected] with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.