Digital Stores Intern Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

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

    • Enjoyed it thoroughly, brilliant colleagues and an engaging role

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

    • I felt like a valued member of the team and I was treated with respect by every member including senior management.

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

    • I was very well looked after by my line manager and she gave me all the support and guidance I needed to complete my job at the highest level

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

    • I was decently busy most of the time, however due to the pandemic, being in the office would have kept me slightly busier

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • A decent amount of responsibility with the role I was given

    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 have learned valuable life skills including interpersonal skills and business acumen and confidence

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • I was working remotely for the first 9 months however after going into the office the atmosphere was very fun

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

    • very well set up

    1/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • lots of training courses and life skill sessions put on by HR

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

    • Above 25 days holiday

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Working from home

    Flexi Time
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • No grad scheme but I would be keen to return in the future

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good social scene after COVID restrictions were lifted

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Expensive area to live in on a placement salary

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

    • Good areas to go after they open back up

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

    • Rare due to pandemic restrictions

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Sales

London

June 2021

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