Skills

Leadership Python SQL Data Engineering Prioritization Sales Organization Spring Data Science business development

Job Specifications

About The Role & Program

The Data & Measurement Sciences Team, under the Disney Advertising Sales organization within Disney Entertainment & ESPN (DEE), is comprised of subject matter experts in the following areas:

Identity
Data Interoperability
Measurement
Addressability
Programmatic
Data-forward business development

We are an outstanding organization made up of Data Scientists, Data Engineers, Data Strategists, Analysts and business domain experts. We collaborate with both internal and external teams to lead data-driven initiatives in support of the Advertising Sales organization.

What You Will Do

The Data Science Engineering Graduate Intern will join our team of Data Scientists and Data Engineers to assist with the development of best-in-class data products to support Disney Advertising Sales. Lead a project tailored to your interests and experience in close collaboration with a mentor to learn how production-grade data processes are developed at scale. You’ll collaborate closely with other members of the Data Science Engineering team while developing a deeper, first-hand understanding of how the Advertising Sales business intersects with Disney Entertainment and ESPN.

Lead a coding project end-to-end, in close collaboration with a mentor, and understand how the team’s work contributes to the Ad Sales organization overall
Learn how to contribute production-grade code to a complex data engineering system, and gain exposure to enterprise code collaboration patterns
Partner with senior members of the Data Science Engineering team to develop knowledge of advertising sales as an industry and the broad suite of datasets powering predictive models and analytical products
Collaborate with full-time data scientists and data engineers to gain perspective on different aspects of day-to-day projects and responsibilities
Attend team prioritization, reviews, and standups to understand ways of working and actively participate and contribute to cross-functional initiatives
Network with individuals across the Data & Measurement Sciences organization, as well as the broader Sales teams, to explore areas of opportunity for Data Science in Advertising

Required Qualifications & Skills

Course or project-based experience developing code to manipulate data (SQL and Python preferred)
Course or project-based work using basic data Engineering Concepts (ETL, ELT)
Shown ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
Highly engaged, ambitious problem solver who is self-motivated and eager to learn
Eager to collaborate, become part of a team, and lean-in on asking questions from leadership

Education

Major or previous coursework in Current enrollment in an accredited graduate program in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Software,, or related major preferred

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

The pay rate for this role in New York, NY is $47.00 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.

About the 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. Our mission is to entertain, inform and inspire people around the globe through the power of unparalleled storytelling, reflecting the iconic brands, creative minds and innovative technologies that make us the world's premier entertainment company. Know more

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Job Title: English Business Title (JM) Disney Ad Sales, Graduate Data Science Engineering Intern, Summer 2026

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02-12-2025