Industrial Placement - Communications Review

by Aldi

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    3.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • A very fun role where each day is different. One day could be emails and calls, while the next could be filming, writing, prize wrapping or anything in between! There is always lots going on so you can never be bored.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes, I've learnt lots of professional skills that I didn't have before and I've also learnt lots about my capacity and what I'm good at/not so good at.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, much more than I was expecting!


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I had regular 1:1s and everyone always felt approachable so I always felt supported.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Company culture is very professional, efficient and fast paced. The general atmosphere is very hard working but also down to earth.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I really enjoyed it! Would really recommend to anyone who is up for a great year, to gain lots of experience and have a try at something new!


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Aldi
  • 3/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Aldi to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Aldi
  • Be positive, try your best and just say yes as much as possible


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

West Midlands

July 2022


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