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Franchise Planning and Operations Intern, Spring 2026

Job ID 10130317 Location New York, New York, United States Business Marvel Studios Date posted Oct. 13, 2025
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Job Summary:

About the Role & Team
Marvel is one of the world’s most prominent entertainment brands, built on an unparalleled library of iconic characters and stories that have shaped pop culture for over 85 years! The Marvel brand spans entertainment, including film, television, publishing, licensing, games, live events, digital media, and more.
 

Ready to dive into the captivating world of franchise planning? We’re on the lookout for a hard-working and dynamic Franchise Planning and Operations Intern to join our team. This part-time internship is from January through June 2026. You’ll join the team leading the charge in bringing to life a broad spectrum of dynamic projects, engaging communications, and inspiring collaboration initiatives!
 

If you have experience at promptly addressing tasks, safeguarding confidential information, and demonstrating a strong sense of responsibility, this job is for you. Your attention to detail and dedication to these core values will make you a valuable asset to our team. If selected for the role, you will report to our VP, Brand and Creative Operations. This internship is a part-time, six-month commitment in the NY, NY area from January 2026-June 2026.
 

What You Will Do
As our intern, your role is all about helping us craft the future of our iconic franchises and programs. You'll help us:

  • Support and facilitate high-level franchise and program planning while meticulously adhering to brand guidelines, ensuring a continuous alignment of strategies and execution of initiatives
  • Coordinate and plan cross-functional meetings, ensuring various department collaborations
  • Build and develop engaging presentations to convey our brand and franchise strategies
  • Summarize and report on relevant insights from weekly reports, helping to drive data-based decisions
  • Chip in with copywriting efforts, including crafting internal brand communications and creating compelling content for licensing initiatives
     

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Strong Copywriting Skills: Rock-solid copywriting skills to craft engaging content
  • Masterful Communication: We're looking for candidates with outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Command of Microsoft Office Suite: Proficiency in using Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Presentation Creation: Proficiency in crafting presentations in Keynote or similar program
  • Meticulously Organized: Your organization skills and unwavering attention to detail will ensure that no detail goes unnoticed, making you an invaluable asset to our team
     

Preferred Qualifications

  • Marvel Enthusiast: While not a strict requirement, a genuine curiosity about and knowledge of the world of Marvel is a bonus
  • Adobe Creative Suite Skills: Having design skills with tools like Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Acrobat is highly sought after for presentations
     

Education:

  • Undergraduate students in their Junior or Senior year preferred
  • Major or previous coursework in Brand, Marketing, Business, or related major preferred
     

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 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:

  • The approximate dates of this internship are January 2026 through June 2026
  • Candidate must be available to work a consistent, reliable part-time work schedule (approximately 21-29 hours per week) during normal business hours Monday – Thursday with at least 3 days of in-office work for the duration of the internship
  • You must be able to provide own housing and reliable transportation in the New York, NY area

The pay rate for this role in New York is $22.50 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.

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About Marvel Studios:

Marvel Studios has created one of the most powerful brands by bringing memorable, life-changing storytelling to the world through incredible characters like Iron Man, Thor, Black Panther and Captain America. The Marvel Cinematic Universe multi-film franchises have redefined the genre in building a universe filled with creativity, innovation and collaboration. At Marvel Studios, you will be part of a team that helps propel our legacy into the future with a vision as far-reaching as our stories.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Marvel Studios, LLC Payroll Svc, which is part of a business we call Marvel Studios.

Marvel Studios, LLC Payroll Svc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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