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Rating

2.8/5
  • The Role
    3.5
  • The Company
    2.5
  • The Culture
    2.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • This internship gave me a very high level of responsibility and gave me exposure to a great number of high level tasks. You are give autonomy and the responsibility of running your own desk. High pressure and fast paced, rewarding when you find success

    3/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • A good team feel and a sociable environment to work in

    3/5

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

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • This is ultimately up to you but with expectations from mangers and the business

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was given a large amount of responsibility and was responsible for business generation, client management and candidate strategies.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • A very good grounding skill set with multiple skills being applicable elsewhere.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Lively and fast paced.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • it had some structure with meetings scheduled quarterly to discuss the internship specifically.

    2/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Formal training sessions and clear support throughout.

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Sports and Social Club

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    2/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • A good opportunity to do well and progress quickly, high pressure

    2/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Encouraged to engage with other interns.

    3/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Central London, good social scene, expensive accommodation and socializing.

    1/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • very good

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • No time!

    2/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Recruitment, Sales

London

June 2016


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