Consumer Insight Intern Review

by Cancer Research UK

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Great company to work for, positive working environment, interesting work all for a good cause.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • The interns opinions and work is really valued by the company

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • My manager and mentor supported along the way. There were several other points of contact.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • The workload was interesting but manageable

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given plenty of tasks, my manager would review them at the end.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I learnt several useful skills relevant to the field and to the working environment

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Really friendly and positive

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Very organised

    5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • We attended several workshop sessions and were assigned a mentor

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Dependent on whether a role comes up

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Yes, the interns socialised a lot

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London prices are expensive

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Plenty of pubs and bars

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Some fundraising opportunities

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Market Research

London

March 2016

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