Travel Industry marketing Intern Review

by The Walt Disney Company

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    2.9

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Was really good and i felt like a part of the team not just an intern. At times work could have been slack!

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Everyone was really nice and were never too busy to help you.

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Always there for you. Taught me to take risks and don't worry so much about the outcome. Defiantely taught me a lot about good management skills

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Usually it was ok but sometimes I could get bored

    2/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Really good. Just as much as the rest of the team

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Defiantely learnt skills that i will use in my future career

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Usually really really fun!

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Really well, but could have had a better intern community!

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Just as much as an employee! I got to go to all the courses except one!

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home

    Healthcare/Dental

    Travel loan

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Never say never! They are going through a reshuffle at the minute though but they do look after their own so maybe in the future!

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Yea could have been better though if Disney organised more meetings

    3/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Its London its high-but really good!

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Brillant!

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • To an extent but they mostly involved drinking! So we made our own activities

    2/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

October 2014


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