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    Sony Pictures Entertainment Reviews

    Updated September 17, 2018
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    Sony Pictures Entertainment Co-Chairman and CEO Michael M. Lynton
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    1. "storyboard artist"

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      Current Employee - Storyboard Artist in Culver City, CA
      Current Employee - Storyboard Artist in Culver City, CA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook

      I have been working at Sony Pictures Entertainment full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      Great administration. Excellent place for advancement.

      Cons

      no cons (yet). Quite happy so far.

    2. "Great Lot! Great People!"

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      Former Employee - Floating Executive Assistant/Coordinator in Culver City, CA
      Former Employee - Floating Executive Assistant/Coordinator in Culver City, CA
      Recommends
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Sony Pictures Entertainment (More than a year)

      Pros

      Cool facilities, discounts, great commissary

      Cons

      Hard to transition from a temp (departments aren’t given the leeway to hire a full time employee)

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    3. "Great Company"

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      Current Employee - Counsel in Culver City, CA
      Current Employee - Counsel in Culver City, CA
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Sony Pictures Entertainment full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Solid studio, great lot and amenities. Good people

      Cons

      Old school studio approach. Works but is slow moving

    4. "Good company, great people"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Culver City, CA
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee in Culver City, CA
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Sony Pictures Entertainment full-time (More than 8 years)

      Pros

      Great opportunity for the movie aficionado.

      Cons

      Communication from senior level management.

      Advice to Management

      Pay attention to those diamonds in the rough

    5. "Sony Pictures"

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      Current Employee - Executive Director in Culver City, CA
      Current Employee - Executive Director in Culver City, CA
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Sony Pictures Entertainment full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Interesting and fun work. Awesome colleagues and good company to work for.

      Cons

      An ominous uncertainty hangs over the studio as a realignment is ongoing.

      Advice to Management

      Communicate with employees and let them know what the plan is. Try inspiring and leading through better communications.

    6. "Finance"

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      Former Employee - Finance Analyst in New York, NY
      Former Employee - Finance Analyst in New York, NY
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Sony Pictures Entertainment (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Great coworkers and friendly environment

      Cons

      Boring work and doesn't seem like there's much mobility

    7. "Sales associate"

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      Former Employee - Sales Associate/Cashier in Malta, MT
      Former Employee - Sales Associate/Cashier in Malta, MT
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Sony Pictures Entertainment full-time

      Pros

      Like working with people . Finding the best with of jewelry .

      Cons

      Theres no downstairs. I just want to change something else z

    8. Helpful (2)

      "Great Company but slow to change with times"

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      Former Employee - Executive Director in Culver City, CA
      Former Employee - Executive Director in Culver City, CA
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at Sony Pictures Entertainment (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      Great Benefits, work environment and compensation

      Cons

      If you are in middle management it's a competitive non supportive environment; favorites of management rise to the top; terrible performance review process

    9. "Poor IT leadership"

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      Current Employee - Business Development and Marketing Specialist in Culver City, CA
      Current Employee - Business Development and Marketing Specialist in Culver City, CA
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at Sony Pictures Entertainment full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Genuine work colleagues who care about each other

      Cons

      Business Relationship Management Leadership is poor and Unprofessional. Expect to be fired at slightest mistake.

      Advice to Management

      Replace BRM leadership.

    10. "dfssd"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at Sony Pictures Entertainment full-time

      Pros

      studio, benefits, bonus, hourly, bad

      Cons

      Re orgs, low pay, terrible management,

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