Corporate Strategy and Business Development Analyst Intern, Summer 2023

The Walt Disney Company is the global leader in entertainment with world class brands such as Disney, ESPN, ABC, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, 20th Century Studios, FX, National Geographic, and Hulu that span industries and international markets. Join the talented team that develops and delivers premier content and unparalleled experiences to people around the world.

Corporate Strategy and Business Development is a highly visible corporate department of approximately fifteen professionals with backgrounds in media, consulting, investment banking, and private equity who serve as in-house advisors to The Walt Disney Company’s executive leadership. The department’s activities and accomplishments have contributed to the growth and success of the company’s segments, including Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution and Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products.

Examples of work we have done over the last several years include:

Analyst interns are expected to fill a very similar role to full time analysts throughout their summer. Interns play a key role in new business development; joint ventures, acquisitions and divestitures; the development of the corporate strategic plan; and selected business unit strategies. The position entails building complex financial models in Excel, analyzing and synthesizing data from a variety of sources, and communicating information through coherent oral and written presentations. Analyst interns develop excellent quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills while building a rich base of knowledge within the entertainment industry. Analyst interns gain exposure to the executive decision-making process and have the opportunity to influence the strategic direction of one of America’s most successful corporations.