Junior Project Manager Review

by Microsoft

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Rating

4.9/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • The Culture
    4.8

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Such an interesting role, given lots responsibility which made me feel more valued.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • As above, like family. Always felt part of the team and around felt at ease all around the business

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • if I need help I was get it, I could even ask other people in the busy for support and guidance even senior and high management

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • extremely busy, never a dull moment

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • lots, responsible for critical parts of external and internal parts of projects

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • a lot assistance from help with my final project and improve my skills in project planning and development

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • fun and lots of things going on around the business

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • organised and effective. great support structure.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • invested a lot, offered lots of different Microsoft exams for free and also paid for external qualifications

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • got a great chance of coming back on the Mach scheme or as a Full time employee

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • average pricing

    5/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • bit dull sometimes

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • lots of charity events. also opportunity to get involved in event organised in other areas of the business other than my own

    5/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Operations, Computer Science, Information Technology

South East

June 2012


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