Marketing Intern Review

by AkzoNobel

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Rating

3/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    2.8
  • The Culture
    2.3

    The Role

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

    • 4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone treated me with a lot of respect and familiarity

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

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

    • I often had bursts of being very very busy and then some periods of being bored and waiting to be given more jobs to do.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given more responsibility than I exected to be so I felt my contribution was really valuable

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

    • Not for my degree but it has taught me basics of how a business runs and how different functions work together

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Normally quite quiet

    2/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • 4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • The company invested a lot of time into me - the time spent to give me inductions and teach me about

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

    • Subsidised Canteen
    1/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The graduate scheme seems very well organised with a lot of time invested into the graduates which is appealing.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • The fellow interns were very sociable

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

    • Expensive as we went to London - Slough not great for socialising

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

    • No good nightlife in Slough

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There were a few opportunities eg Sports Say

    2/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2011

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