Market Research Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    2.8
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • Amazing opportunities and a great learning experience

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

    • The team made sure to look after all the interns and I settled in quickly with everybody. We were always included as part of the team.

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

    • My supervisor was fantastic and was always there to help and support me. She made sure that I was happy with what I had taken on and was there if I had any problems.

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

    • The workload varied. Most of the time if I did not have enough work there were tasks I could help with.

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

    • A good amount whilst not being held responsible for anything too big.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I learnt alot which will be valuable for a graduate job next year.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • My floor area was quiet in comparrisson to the rest of the office

    2/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Arranged well and good training at the start

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

    • 4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 2/5

    The Culture

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

    • All the interns met regularly and we held events/socials which were great fun

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

    • Expensive, but the salary was enough to live on

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

    • Good transport links in and around London

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

    • Sport such as football and netball

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

November 2011

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