Marketing and Content Intern - Disney Music Group Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • I loved it! It was great to get real work experience for an extended period of time and there are so many great opportunisties at Disney

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

    • My team were amazing and so friendly and welcoming. Everyone in my area of the office were super welcoming and friendly too!

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

    • My manager and the other managers in my team were amazing. I always felt valued and like I had support.

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

    • Sometimes the workload was low in my particular role as it was very dependent on what came in but I know this was an anomaly compared to the other interns.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given as much responsibility as I was willing to from very early on in the placement

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

    • Working in marketing at Disney really gave me the opportunity to not only apply what I'd learnt during my degree but to further understand. I also had many opportunities to gain extra skills through volunteering, events and courses.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • It was great! lots of other interns and very friendly colleagues

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

    • There have been many interns in my role before so it's very well organised and there's usually a handover to ensure smooth running

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

    • There were lots of online courses available and a first aid training which was super valuable

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

    • 2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I'd love to work here after my placement but only if I could return to the team/department I'm working in now.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • there are lots of inclusive groups at Disney that run regular events including Pride, Diversity and Women at Disney. There was also an Intern chat and an Intern Ball.

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

    • London can be as cheap as you want it to be (apart from rent)

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

    • Good

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

    • lots of volunteering opportunities and groups (Pride, Diversity and Women at Disney) that run events . Interns tend to make lots of plans too

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Advertising, Marketing, PR & Communications, Retail

London

April 2019

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