European Sales Campaign Manager Review

by IBM

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • My work was extremely interesting and enjoyable due to me being at Executive Level.

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

    • Myself and my boss had a very close relationship and I felt valued by all of my colleagues daily.

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

    • Support & Guidance is provided in abundance with you having both your manager and an EPM (Early Professionals Manager) who is solely there to listen to how your placement is going & if you have any issues.

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

    • A perfect balance. You have time for education during your day job.

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

    • I was at Executive level and managed sales campaigns. So, in my experience I was provided a lot of responsibility. However, some interns have a lot less.

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

    • My punctuality, organization and work mentality were developed during my placement.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Quite a neutral work environment.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Seamless.

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

    • The company has a FANTASTIC learning program which you can access through the IBM intranet.

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

    • Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would highly recommend applying.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Absolutely. It was better than I expected.

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

    • Affordable but still very expensive due to me being in Central London.

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

    • It's London.

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

    • Yes, it's London.

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Sales

London

May 2017

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