Apply to Become a 2023 planDisney Panelist
Hi everyone!
It’s that time of year again if you want to apply to become a 2023 planDisney panelist! planDisney used to be known as the Disney Parks Moms Panel. The search for new panelists opens Sept. 7th-13th, 2022 at planDisneysearch.com. Read below the video for all the details!
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (August 30, 2022) – Disney Parks, Experiences and Products is looking for experienced Disney Parks guests to apply for a chance to become a 2023 planDisney panelist. planDisney is an online question-and-answer forum for planning Disney vacations. For 15 years, thousands of hopeful candidates apply annually to become part of this diverse panel to help future guests plan their most magical Disney getaways. This year, the application window opens Wednesday, Sept. 7, at noon EDT and runs through Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, at noon EDT. Apply online at planDisneySearch.com.
Formerly known as Disney Parks Moms Panel, planDisney launched in 2008. Since its inception, guests turn to the panel for proven experience and knowledge when it comes to planning a Disney vacation. planDisney Panelists are actual guests, not Cast Members or Disney representatives, and they provide tips and recommendations based on their own experiences at Disney destinations.
Panelists respond to guest-submitted questions and share answers about Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, Disney Cruise Line and Disney Vacation Club, accessible to everyone at planDisney.com. Not only can guests ask their own questions on the site, but they may also search and save from more than 220,000 previously asked questions and answers on this official Disney platform.
planDisney is available in four languages – English, Spanish, French and Portuguese. The panelists are comprised of diverse individuals in different life stages; they come from large families, small families, and families with no children. The 2023 panelists will be selected based on their personal experiences with Disney destinations, their communications skills in sharing their Disney knowledge and their ability to connect with guests looking for practical, helpful advice from their peers.
“planDisney is a group of Disney enthusiasts who offer their collective and varied knowledge to help guests preparing for a Disney resort or Disney Cruise Line vacation. With people from varied backgrounds, ages, and even different nations, there is likely a panelist whose experiences match the needs of most any guest,” says panelist, Doug. “This unfiltered advice, provided not by a Disney cast member but by a fellow guest, helps other guests plan their vacation for their own needs and wants with the expert advice of a seasoned Disney traveler.”
How to Apply
Applications for a chance to become a 2023 planDisney Panelist will be accepted from noon EDT on Wednesday, Sept. 7, through noon EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 13. To apply, visit planDisneySearch.com. The application is a three-stage process: a series of short-answer questions, a brief video submission and an interview. The 2023 planDisney Panelists will be selected in November and announced in January 2023. Applicants selected must be available to attend a training session at Disneyland Resort in December 2022. Additional eligibility requirements can be found on planDisneysearch.com.
About planDisney
planDisney, formerly Disney Parks Moms Panel, is a diverse group of panelists offering authentic advice to guests planning a Disney vacation. Guests can pose questions to the panelists in English, Spanish, French and Portuguese, and gain access to other vacation-planning tools. Featuring just 12 members during its inaugural year in 2008, the panel now boasts approximately 50 Disney vacation savvy, active panelists as a result of the popularity of the site and the ever-growing number of questions submitted by curious guests. Serving as independent contractors, the panelists receive a reward trip to one Disney Destination for themselves and up to three family members and/or theme park tickets for their participation on the planDisney panel. For more information and to meet all the panelists, visit planDisney.com.