What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disneyland Resort Workforce Management Industrial Engineering Intern, Summer/Fall 2025 position at Disneyland Resort?
Job Summary :
Disneyland Resort Workforce Management Industrial Engineering Intern, Summer / Fall 2025
About the Role and Program
Workforce Management is an internal team that provides tools, systems, processes, and knowledge to optimize our workforce in an evolving and dynamic environment. We support our labor, operations, and other business partners at the Disneyland Resort using a cooperative spirit, ensuring the development and success of our fellow team members. Responsibilities for our team include, but are not limited to, analyzing data and operational processes to build forecasting models that generate everything from robust daily workloads to long-term headcount plans.
Our intern program is designed to develop you professionally and apply your Industrial Engineering knowledge to impactful, real-world projects at the “Happiest Place on Earth”! You will be supported by a team of fellow Analysts as you learn hands-on about how the Disneyland Resort strives to provide magical experiences to our Guests while driving financial growth. There will be a wide range of opportunities to provide analytic support and consultation to various lines of business including Attractions, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, and Retail.
This internship is a full-time commitment located in the Anaheim, CA area from June 2025 - January 2026
What You Will Do
Act as an internal consultant for various Operations teams by analyzing daily operations in order to find efficiencies and provide recommendations on opportunities for labor savings
Develop tools in Tableau, Access, and SQL that use big data to tell a story and provide insight
Conduct Industrial Engineering analyses, particularly in operational planning support, workload planning and forecasting, Cast utilization, and efficiency / process improvements
Demonstrate curiosity and self-motivation to create and lead diverse, impactful projects by applying Industrial Engineering abilities
Lead and participate in team efforts while working on projects which require interfacing with all levels of Cast and management
Required Qualifications and Skills
Proven strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to effectively partner with team members while demonstrating strong communication skills
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
Willingness to learn new software applications
Ability to take initiative, independently lead projects, and build strong relationships with a variety of Cast
Creativity to approach problems in new, innovative ways
Ability to articulate recommendations to Cast with a wide variety of backgrounds
Preferred Qualifications
Prior related work experience, including co-op / intern programs with a focus on problem solving
Experience performing times studies / data collection and analyzing results in order to make impactful business decisions
Experience with VBA, Tableau, or Microsoft Access
Proven knowledge and / or experience with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
Education
Currently enrolled in an Industrial Engineering or related program
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
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.
You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and / or program.
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Information
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
Fully available to work full-time (40 hours per week) from June 2025 – January 2026
Fully available Monday – Friday and occasional evenings and / or weekends depending on project needs
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Anaheim, CA area
Able to provide reliable transportation to / from work
The pay rate for this role in CA is $30.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and / or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit : https : / / / benefits.
Salary : $30
