Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program:

• Applications Close: October 4th, 2024, at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application as soon as possible – don’t delay!

• Summer 2025 Program Dates: Approximately June 2025 – August 2025

  JOB SUMMARY:

Intern will learn all aspects of the Merchandise operation including retail, carnival style games, outdoor carts, candy stores, and warehouse operations. Intern will learn to understand all P&L categories, budgetary expenditures, and the three-legged stool. This role will provide opportunities to build positive working relationships while working alongside and leading team members.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participates in location operations, including opening and closing procedures.

• Manages locations in cleanliness, merchandising, and visual standards.

• Assists with talent management, which includes having effective communication and human resources.

• Follows Standard Operating Procedures and policies, and learns leadership skills focusing on fairness and consistency.

• Manages location P&L including labor, non-labor, and cost of goods.

• Understands the inventory process including buying, shipping, warehouse, and relieving inventory.

• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

  EDUCATION:

• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Junior or above.

• Recent graduates will not be eligible for this program.

• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.

• An official transcript may be required upon request.

• Preferred majors include: Business Management, Hospitality.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Preferable skills for success in role include but not limited to:

• Basic finance understanding required.

• Must be efficient in Microsoft Office Programs including, but not limited to: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities and organization.

• Exceptional attention to detail.

• Superior written & verbal communication skills.

• Work in a fast-paced environment and adhere to deadlines.

• Ability to work autonomously and/or in teams.

• Consistent attendance.

Please note the following:

• This internship will be an in-person experience, based in our Orlando offices.

• Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and must have a graduation date later than August 2025.

• Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.

• In addition to all of our internships being paid, you may be eligible for financial assistance towards housing if applicable. Specific details about eligibility would be provided at the time of offer.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.

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