Marketing Communication Assistant Review

by Atlas Copco

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I enjoyed my placement scheme and had no regrets.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • The colleagues in Atlas Copco treated me as a member of their family.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • I was given support and guidance by my supervisor but also from other management or colleagues.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • I was constantly given tasks/work which helped my organisation skill to enhance. Also I given different projects which helped develop varies skills.

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • My supervisor trusted me to deliver the quality of work that was needed therefore, my projects were organise independently but had guidance through out.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • As an Event Management student, the projects helped develop my; leadership skills, communication, team work, assertiveness and many more.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Friendly, positive and lively but still in a professional manner

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • It was well organise and i was happy that we started the same day as other placement students. It give us a chance to network with them and supervisors.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • We had multiple training within my placement year. I had training on creating the whole internal web for Atlas (Sharepoint), Loads of team building exercises, social/PR media training, self assessment training.

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home

    Healthcare/Dental

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • There's a chance but it's more of an engineering company which i have a little knowledge of.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • I was lucky as we all got along within our year in Atlas therefore we had good social scene within the office and outside.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • The cost of living was high however social event such cinema, bowling, gym was moderate

    4/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • There wasn't much of a night life in Hemel however, we could take the 30 minute train into Watford, St Albans and London. There were a few pubs in area which had a nice live music and a cheap pub like Weatherspoons for us student cheap price drinks.

    3/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • There were few of activities i did outside such as; games night, football, rock climbing.

    3/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

March 2018


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