Events and Partnerships Review

by Cancer Research UK

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • really enjoyed it and the different parts to it

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

    • always made me feel very appreciated

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

    • always ready to help

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

    • always lots to do

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

    • a good amount

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

    • very useful skills

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • always friendly and helpful, very welcoming

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

    • very strong structured, we had cv day and interview day as well an introduction days

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

    • there was not any personal training percifically however i did learn a lot of new skills during my time there

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

    • Flexi Time

    Healthcare/Dental
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • most people who have worked here have done an internships which is promising and while i was there there was an job opportunity they we got interviews for.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • the interns went for drinks but there was little within the work community unless people were leaving

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • there was happy hour and it was just typical london prices

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

    • there are lots of bars and restaurants and near places to go dancing, great location

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

    • there are events that we can help with but inless you are in the events department then it is difficult to get involved

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Marketing, Sales

London

November 2011

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