Publishing intern Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.7/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • I fully enjoyed the placement and would be a job I would love to do in the future

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

    • Was treated well and valued by all employees across all levels. Team were very friendly and became very close to them.

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

    • My manager as brilliant and gave me the support I needed without over seeing everything I did.

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

    • Is was very busy, however made the days go fast and was always help available if you asked

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

    • Given a lot of responsibility, I ran one of the marketing campaigns with little to no help

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

    • I have learn more than I could of imagined and will take onto my next job. Also the skills have helped me develop as a person, for example confidence

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Fun atmosphere, however was serious when needed to be. Extra events to get involved with which made each day different

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

    • Everything was organised smoothly

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

    • I felt they developed me as a person and also through extra training sessions and meetings

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Travel loan
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very appealing as I want to work in a global company, hopefully will be able to get a job with them in the future as they look after staff well

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • They added you in to a Facebook group at the beginning so you could all get to know each other. They also encourage you to become close with the interns on your floor

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

    • Cost high due to being in London

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Nice bars and pubs in Hammersmith where the office is based, however would normally go out in central London which is 15 minutes by tube

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

    • There were events you could help out with for example Star Wars celebrations. Also there was meals out and drinks.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

June 2017

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