Business Diversity Intern Review

by Tesco plc

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • General Merchandising intern. Complete focus on the project I was given but also helping the team with their weekly agenda including store visits.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I've gained Merchandising experience, never worked in this area before. I'm honing my presentation skills and learning to keep slides concise and more visual.


  • 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?
  • A lot like woah. It's incredibly surprising how much they trust interns. You are a part of the business like you are taking the lead on a project that would have gone to another colleague in your team, presenting to directors even.


  • 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?
  • So much support. I got an amazong line manager who checked in with me evry week and helped me with areas of my project that I was unsure of. Even anticipated my needs before me! Angel line manager truly


  • 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?
  • Incredible. The most positive working environment ever. They live and brethren their company purpose. What you see on the website about the company is true. They practice what they preach.


  • 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?
  • 3/5

  • 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, my project, my line manager, etc.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Tesco plc
  • 3/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Tesco plc to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Tesco plc
  • Be yourself.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Retail

North East

August 2022


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