Sales Co-ordinator Review

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • All in all it has been an enjoyable placement experience

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I have always felt valued by colleagues at the company

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Because it is small office management is easily approachable and around to help when you need them.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Generally I was busy throoughout the day, but with like every business there are quite days when there isn't much to do.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given as much responsibly in my role as all the full time staff.

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The skills I have developed wont directly help my degree studies but they have definitely improved my employability

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • The atmosphere is young and vibrant. The office is quite small so you get t to know most of your colleagues well which is great.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The placement itself was organised quite well, each intern is paired directly with their best suited BDM and you learn what is expected of you pretty quickly.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • There are two weeks of training when first starting, but other than that not much else

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • It would be a good place to return to if I was looking for a Sales Role.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • There are around 16 interns in the office so we do spend a lot of time socialising outside of the office.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • The cost of living is higher compared to Uni, but we still go out every weekend.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • The night-life in Maidenhead isn't great (apart from Smokies) but we usually go out in Windsor or Reading which is a £10 return taxi journey each.

    5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There is a male work football team, some interns have joined the gym.

    2/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Operations, Sales

South East

June 2012

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