Business Development Intern Review
by Siemens
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Siemens
- 7. Would you recommend Siemens to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Siemens
Overview
Worked in Aerospace sales team. Project management role on app development project with key customer. Produced key strategic documents after collecting market information. Representing company at industry events. Learning the account management and sales process. Involved in restructuring of internal team and wider Siemens UK strategy for industry.
Skills
Presenting/Public speaking, understanding of new markets and industry. Learning the role of account managers and sales. Strategic planning. Organisation and execution of major industry trade event. Project management skills and stakeholder engagement
Responsibilities
Was given responsibility within the team to act independently on numerous occasions. One example being the project manager role, where I had autonomy to lead a development project with customers. Similarly acting as sole company representative at a number of industry events. Entrusted as an independent member of the team
Support & Guidance
My team manager provided mentoring, shadowing and regular updates across my internship. Also ensured I went on many trips, introduced me to colleagues and industry peers and didn’t hide me from ‘real work’. Similarly my line manager and department head regularly gave one to one’s, in addition to support from a mentor.
Culture
Felt part of the team very early on, everyone is friendly and willing to help. My manager went out of his way to make me feel included and involved me at every opportunity.
Your Impressions
My time at Siemens has been incredible. Have been kept on part time and will all but certainly return when I graduate.
Yes
Do it.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
North West
September 2022
