Live Action Original Productions Intern Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    3.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Supporting commissioning team, tracking all projects across EMEA, reading submissions and creative material, managing diaries and expenses, preparing presentations for high level executives.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Developed PowerPoint and excel skills, diary management, communication, learnt about the industry


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • A fair amount - more than was expected, and the team was really receptive and open to my opinion. Often prepared very important presentations and documents


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Line manager was excellent, the team in general was super supportive. HR at the company was less helpful but not awful


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Generally very good, but from what I heard that varied from team to team


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • Really enjoyed - extended my contract


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at The Walt Disney Company
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend The Walt Disney Company to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to The Walt Disney Company
  • Pay attention to detail in your CV, make sure the tone and content in your cover letter reflect who you are as a person and a worker, be mature and reasonable in your expectations


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Television/Film/Media

London

June 2022


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