Buying - Disney Stores Placements

by The Walt Disney Company

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Deadline: 31st December 2016
Salary: £18,000
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Purchasing and Supply
Location: London
City: Hammersmith, London

About Disney Store

At the Disney Store, we produce high-quality product lines that feature exclusive merchandise programmes. Since 1987, we have opened over 350 Disney Stores in 11 countries across Europe, North America, and Japan, and we are developing our first stores in China. Over 225 million people visit Disney Stores every year, where they are immersed in a shopping experience that's truly magical.

Buying - Disney Stores Placement

Every year we offer 12 month internships to the brightest individuals who can really add something to this magical business. The programme offers the opportunity to gain first-hand work experience to complement your chosen degree and help you to embark on the first steps of your professional career.

Role and responsibilities

We are looking for Buying Interns to join us at the Disney Store Head office based in Hammersmith. We will give you the opportunity to work alongside our busy and talented Buying Team. You’ll gain an insight into the Buying function and learn how the various departments within The Disney Store head office team operate (for example: Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Technology, Creative, Store Operations, Marketing and Imports).

About you

  • MUST be an undergraduate returning to full time education
  • MUST have the right to work in the UK
  • Applicants will be studying a relevant degree and demonstrate a passion for your chosen field of study
  • Strong MS Office skills essential
  • Any in-store retail experience an advantage
  • Great attention to detail and specifically the ability to work accurately under pressure
  • Good at prioritising and natural ability to tackle various admin duties

What we offer

  • The opportunity to develop your skills and experience and help build the foundations of your future career
  • The chance to work in a fantastic team environment, learning from the best and with the support of a brilliant community of interns
  • Amazing opportunities to work on charity projects within the community, including participating in our Disney VoluntEar schemes
  • The opportunity to be part of Company-wide learning and development initiatives including training sessions, networking sessions, participation in our Annual Learning Expo and more!
  • The chance to attend Family and Friends Screenings with the opportunity to see the latest Disney releases in our in-house cinema or at the West End
  • Annual salary of £18,000 with 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and fabulous discounts on Disney products

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