Customer Engagement Executive Review

by Volkswagen Group UK

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • Had the best time. So much fun and a lot of variety in my role.

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

    • Treated like an actual employee, and not just an undergad.

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

    • Any questions were answered/weekly meetings etc to catch up.

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

    • Lots of projects going on.. time management improved!

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

    • Loads, so much responsibility as I coordinated lots of projects.

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

    • Will be extremely useful!

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Lots of fun, especially if you work for Audi.

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

    • Very well organised, had plenty to do etc, lots of inductions.

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

    • Had excel training to suit my needs etc

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very! Will be applying to the grad scheme.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, with 40 undergrads it's pretty busy.

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • About £400 per month each inc bills, pretty standard.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Not the same as Uni but still a few bars etc,

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Some sports etc, but not loads.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South East

July 2016

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