Commercial Marketing Review

by Centrica

Best Student Employer

Rating

3.9/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    3.5
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • My day-to-day involved checking my emails and having emails about the project I was working on. I was using Microsoft Word daily.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes, PowerPoint skills and research skills as well as how to use Outlook properly.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 3/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes a lot of responsibility I was working on this task by myself.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I had great support from the Early Careers team; excellent.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Collaboration and care because of the Buddy system.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • Yes, it was well structured and gave you as an individual a sense of responsibility. Everyone in the team treated you with respect and wanted to help where they could which I thought was good.


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

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Centrica
  • 4/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Centrica
  • Create a group chat and network with different people within the business, so you can have a friend.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Marketing

London

August 2023


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