Junior Brand Manager Review

by Pfizer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

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

    • I have really enjoyed all aspects of my placement year with Pfizer

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

    • The team immediately made me feel included, involved and valued.

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

    • I was given weekly catch ups with my manager who always gave me support on my projects

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

    • There were times which were very busy and other quieter periods however for me this balanced out very well

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I have been given a lot of responsibility on shared projects and a couple of my own projects also

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

    • This will definitely help for any job I chose to do in the future.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • When the office was busy it was an excellent environment to work in. Everyone was very kind (always bought each other coffees) and had a good balance between work and socialising. Only negative was sometimes the office was very empty!

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

    • The set up of the internship was very well organised. There was a lot of training and induction things given at the beginning

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

    • I was given lots of opportunities to experience different departments. Additionally I was given chance to do multiple training courses

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    International Travel
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • It seems like it would definitely be possible to take a graduate position after uni is finished

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • There were a lot of placement students there so it created a really good social atmosphere

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

    • As it is close to London it is experience to live and socialise in this area. I was able to live in my family home so this did not impact me too much

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

    • There isn't good night life in the immediate area close to the office. London is very accessible.

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

    • There were a number of volunteering and sporting activities offered for people to get involved in,

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South East

July 2017

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