Commercial Undergraduate Review

by JLR

Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • During my placement I had the opportunity of working within a Product marketing role and also a role within global communication strategy. Day to day, I would work on important tasks and partake in meetings with senior members of staff. I would also attend in person events across the UK.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Confidence within meetings, Public speaking, excel, presenting, organisation, independent decision making, corporate working


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • 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?
  • Within my placement I was given way more responsibility than I expected. I was treated as a valued member of the team and picked up high level tasks.


  • 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?
  • The amount of support and guidance I received was down to me not really needing it. When I required it, it was always there, and there was never a problem getting it instantly. However I always tried to sort things out myself first before looking for guidance.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The company culture is the best I have ever seen, so much genuine want to help people succeed and to always help.


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

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

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

  • 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 absolutely loved my placement, and stand by the fact I think it is the best out there. So much opportunity to do what you want to do, for example marketing, finance, comms etc. I have grown so much as an individual both personally and professionally.


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

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at JLR
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to JLR
  • Be yourself, be human, put in as much effort as you can, but in the interview just be likeable.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

PR & Communications, Marketing

East Midlands

June 2024


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