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On average, employees at Sony Pictures give their company a 4.1 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Sony Pictures employees are Executive Assistants submitting an average rating of 4.2.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 45 Sony Pictures Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.3
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
4.2
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
4.1
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"I have worked at SPI for nearly 8 years and it is a great environment for collaborative creativity, with a fantastic team willing to support each other and work together in bringing the most out of the content we create."
Posted 10 years ago in Culver City, CA
Systems Administrator

"I really enjoyed working at Sony"

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"The people were great and it was a really dynamic environment"

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"There can be high volumes of turnover in staff due to the nature of the market."

Senior Sales Analyst

"Sony was great place to learn how to translate sales statistics"

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"It was a very faced environment and it was a place for me to learn how to implement a complete business model"

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"The management in my dept did not allows support ideas on how to implement business strategies better"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
Sony Pictures (71)

4.3 Highest Rated in this Industry is MTV Networks (52)
2.5 Lowest Rated in this Industry is EarthCam (7)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,417)
Assistant to the Vice President

"Sony Pictures Entertainment needs a bit of tweaking, but is generally a great place to work."

Director of Distribution Services

"Big Corporate America - positives and negatives"

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"I had a great boss, and the intrigue of entertainment is alluring"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Any comments I would make are generic, and may not apply to specific situations"

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"The management team needs to be strengthened"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Start valuing the contributions of your staff"

Financial Analyst

"Great place to work."

Assistant Office Coordinator

"Very nice."

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"the small family feel at Sony Pictures, while a large corp., I always felt at home there."

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"can't really think of anything"

Executive Assistant to the VP

"Great company to work for be careful of whom you're working for."

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"The company actually cares about it's employees"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be professional, smart and research the department before interviewing."

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"I love the company I just happen to support someone that most couldn't get along with."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your employees. I know HR generally works for upper management, however they aren't always correct."

Executive Assistant

"I learned about the Entertainment World; a great place to work."

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"People."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do your best; it's a great networking place."

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Office Politics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management really needs to listen."

Assistant Media Planner

"Great place for growth"

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Great people"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself"

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Nothing"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work"

Marketing Intern

"Great place to work."

Administrative Assistant

"It was wonderful being so close to the lot and looking in on the various productions."

HR Manager

"This is a company with creative geniuses and state of the art technology, however the company has the potential to become an even more stellar company."

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"I had strong leaders and mentors who recognized my strengths and abilities and who also supported my growth and development throughout my tenure with the company."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Candidates interviewing for a job there should enter with an open mind and have patience. People tend to get caught up in time and are run by their work so remain confident and patient if your interview doesn't start on time. Stay connected and focused during your conversations and remember, this is your only time to sell yourself and show them you have the fit, skills and experience to get the job."

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Interfacing with leaders and executives who were driven by high egos and exhibited abusive and tyrannical behaviors. These individuals thrive on instilling fear, limitation and lack and didn't empower those that worked for them."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I believe the company has progressed since I left over 10 years ago. I would suggest collecting data from employee surveys and exit interviews and focus on where the high incidents of turnover or employee relations interventions occur from a budget standpoint. After assessing the information and understanding the potential costs and liabilities for the company, then HR systems and programs can be put into place to create a company that fosters creativity, collaboration and employee engagement."

Senior Generalist

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Never a dull moment. Interesting clients. No micro managing, a few perks."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared to deal with people that are not use to structure."

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Interesting clients - not use to structure or rules"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay attention"

Executive Assistant

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"I had a great boss. She was fair, supportive and smart."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be a team player."

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Employees had a tendency to not support one another or become backstabbing to other workers."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more open and honest to employees."

Freelance Production Designer

"Its a great place to work, if you've been there for a while"

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"The project I worked on were fun and familiar to me."

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"It was on a contract basis, so I didn't work there as long as I'd like."

Sony Pictures Reviews FAQs

Is Sony Pictures a good company to work for?

Sony Pictures has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 45 Sony Pictures Review Ratings left anonymously by Sony Pictures employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at Sony Pictures.

Does Sony Pictures pay their employees well?

Sony Pictures employees earn $60,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 9% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 24 Sony Pictures employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Sony Pictures Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Sony Pictures?

98% of employees would recommend working at Sony Pictures with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated Sony Pictures 4.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.2 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Sony Pictures?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Sony Pictures is a Senior VP of Marketing at $351,000 annually. Browse Sony Pictures Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Sony Pictures?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Sony Pictures is a Data Analytics Intern at $10,000 annually. Browse Sony Pictures Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Sony Pictures?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Sony Pictures to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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