Analytics and Sales Summer Intern Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • -Great exposure both internally and externally -Supportive colleagues, inspiring leaders. Be proactive and approach them and everyone is ready to help and share! -Client visit and calls from day 1 -Great training on financial market and on soft skills - massive summer party! - GREAT food in the pantry

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

    • Given huge responsibilities to take on projects and always encouraged to challenge if there's an area of improvement that you identified

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

    • Very much, everyone is ready to help

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

    • Need to work hard and be proactive to take ownership of the tasks -You need to be proactive and willing to reflect and improve -Work hard to earn the recognition -we are data-driven and transparent, so everyone can see how you are performing

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

    • Given huge responsibilities to take on projects and always encouraged to challenge if there's an area of improvement that you identified

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

    • The training definitely prepared me best for future jobs in any areas. The financial knowledge taught will be helpful for any job in the financial industry while the soft skills training is easily transferable to any profession

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Very open, transparent and friendly, people are cheerful and there are always calls, meeting so very dynamic

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

    • Very well organized. Every day is a different day and you never get bored

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Massive, the training are very very helpful and a lot of resources are offered

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very huge organisation with massive amount of opportunities. You will be surprised how many different products and teams there are.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Friendly and very lively

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

    • oh London is expensive :) But the Bloomberg Arcade has a great selection of restaurants and bars with discounts for Bloomberg employees

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

    • can't comment

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

    • Many, there are volunteering events and summer party!

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Customer Service, Sales

London

September 2019

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