Corporate Social Responsibility Professional Review

by IBM

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Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • My role includes designing and delivering workshops for students on workplace and technical skills. I also write comms stories about employee volunteering and good news stories.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have developed my presentation and communication skills.


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

  • 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
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was given a lot of autonomy to manage my time and my projects and I was given repsonsibility to lead on projects and delegate in my managers place when at meetings with clients when she was unable to attend


  • 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 daily meetings with my line manager and also had the opportunity to access a mentor. I had a foundation manager who was there purely to provide support outside of my day role and IBM is generally a really supportive company and everyone I spoke to and worked with were supportive.


  • 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?
  • The company culture is a really friendly and welcoming environment.


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

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

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

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

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I really enjoyed my placement and being able to meet so many different people throughout my year


  • 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 IBM
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to IBM
  • Show an interest in learning and developing yourself and ask loads of questions. IBM loves curiosity and individuality.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Education/Teaching

London

July 2022


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