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Working at Walt Disney Company in Burbank, CA: 71 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Burbank, CA Area

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"TWDC is every bit as magical as you might imagine. I've worked in Information Technology there for the last 10 years with top notch Cast Members around the globe to ensure quality IT services are available to the storytellers and innovators that make ours the world’s premier entertainment company. Opportunities abound and you'll never be bored; As Walt said, “We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.”"
Posted 4 years ago in Celebration, FL

Working at Walt Disney Company in Burbank, CA: 71 Employee Reviews

Senior Manager

"I see all bright stars at Walt Disney."

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"I liked the Disneyland passes we got every year, plus free for my family to attend, especially now that I have 2 young children."

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

"Believe in the Disney magic or don't apply."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"At the time it was the pay."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It's time to bring projects home."

Executive Director

"Working with The Walt Disney Company was a privilege and great experience."

Corporate HR Specialist

"Disney is a great place to be from. Hard environment to be successful."

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"I like the perks! I like the atmosphere, the fast pace, and the industry. Also, the CEO is great."

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

"Talk with many people who worked in the division that you want. Get a complete perspective before accepting an offer. Some divisions are definitely better than others."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"Bosses can change a lot. There is lack of communication between groups, and it is very political."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get all the divisions rowing in the same direction as it pertains to internal operations."

Secretary

"This is a pretty good place to work if you land in the right division and/or department."

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"I liked working at Disney because it was in the entertainment industry."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"I did not like the political competition between the heads in my division."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Their management teams need a lot of work and training on how to communicate with their employees."

Administrative Assistant

"Great place to work."

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"I like the very fast-paced and creative environment."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"Some areas are often eliminated due to production, and job security can be an issue."

Accounting Consultant

"Temp job via Accountants On Call."

Senior Analyst

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"I like the team atmosphere."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"I dislike the corporate politics."

Senior Programmer

"I wish I had stayed instead of returning to MT to try and save my marriage which failed anyway."

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"I liked everything. It was wonderful."

IT Intern

"Great internship."

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"I liked the great brand-name recognition, and the knowledgeable team."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"There was nothing I disliked. It was an internship, a great experience."

Technical Project Manager

"Solid work environment, with good people."

Emergency Medical Technician

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"It's a fun place to work and you get to see some amazing things. You also get to meet a variety of people in the entertainment industry."

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

"Be yourself. They like creativity."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"Within my group there is no opportunity to advance your career or advance in the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Consider promoting people within the department when opportunities for positions are available, and not always bringing in new hires."

Communications Manager

"Great company."

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"It is a fun company with lots of great people."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"Given Disney's size, sometimes the various businesses seem very disconnected. Better integration and communication is usually more beneficial."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest better integration between businesses, although I clearly understand the challenges."

Associate Technical Analyst

"It is an amazing corporation. Just remember, it's a corporation, not a family business."

What do you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"Knowing the standard of quality they have in all they do brings pride to what you do when you work there."

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

"Know your Disney information - not just movies but all their holdings and businesses. Also, try to get someone inside to recommend you or get an email of a person in the department you want to get into."

What don't you like about working at Walt Disney Company?

"There are lots and lots of politics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Promote from within. Too often I watched people leave because they couldn't move up, and come back a year later hired into a position as high or higher than they couldn't get while still working there."

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