Market research intern Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.4
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • It was a fabulous and worthwhile experience, very interesting and useful for my career.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I was involved in most process of the team and an important part, if not always involved in decision making.

    3/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • If ever i had a query i was always comfortable to ask and was always helped!

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Generally busy but some times very busy, be ready for long working days.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given responsibility on some important task but not left to my own devices.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I feel this has been an invaluable insight into the working world and have gained skills that will definitely help me in the long term.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Work hard, play hard!

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • This organisation is well used to interns and has a good process of embedding you in quickly.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I feel if you take responsibility of your own development they will support you!

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • No formal graduate scheme, however a few former interns were in full time roles

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • lots of other interns which was great

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Expensive living in london

    5/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Very good but expensive

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • yes if you are looking to do things or organise yourself

    4/5
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Placement (10 Months+)

London

September 2015

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