Business Placement- Head Office Review

by British Airways

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    2.9

    The Role

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

    • Challenging but engaging and interesting placement to be a part of

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

    • Felt like a member of the team from day 1

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

    • Constantly given feebadk and weekly catch up meetings organised to check progress

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

    • Busy with my own tasks along with helping out in other projects and extra activities

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

    • Given responsibility in tasks, meetings and presentations along with communicating with clients

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

    • Placement has provided invaluable work experience that will be relevant in my work for years to come

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Nice work environment with the right level of fun and work.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Set up well with good communication between myself and my boss

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

    • The company helped me develop by proviing courses and training

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • International Travel

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • graduate scheme provides an opportunity to progress within the organisation

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • many socials and work events in the evening along with friendly staff

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

    • Not too high, travel was subsidised so not horrendous cost

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

    • Nice nightlife, many pubs and bars in lodnon to visit

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

    • A few activities including sports teams, events and staff socials

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

London

October 2019

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