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The Walt Disney Company

Licensing Sales Intern Review

at The Walt Disney Company

Placement (10 Months+)

Television/Film/Media

Hammersmith

Review Submitted: June 2022

Overall Rating

4.6 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4.3/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
I was the Licensing Sales intern on the games team. My main roles included bug fixing, asset approving and assisting in the creation of HTML5 games.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was giving the lead on a project which involved the creation of a HTML5 game from start to finish, so this was excellent in helping me develop my leadership skills.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I developed both technical and professional skills throughout the internship program.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
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?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
My line manager was fantastic and very understanding throughout the entire internship program. The rest of the team were very welcoming and understanding, even helping me develop skills in other areas of the games industry.
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

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company culture and atmosphere were so calm and friendly. Everyone throughout the company were very welcoming and the company puts on lots of events throughout the year, including screenings and character meet and greets!
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I thoroughly enjoyed the placement and would happily go back to the company.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend The Walt Disney Company to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to The Walt Disney Company
Be yourself and if you're ever not sure ask questions.
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