Business Management and Marketing Assistant Review

by Panasonic

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • 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.
  • 1. Keeping track of sales and forecasts, updating weekly reports for major customers and gain an understanding of forecasts and market data. 2. Updating web content for online retailers, having a creative influence on the way our products are marketed online. 3. Support new product development and marketing campaigns 4. Assist in promotional activities and events. 5. Supporting Brand Comms and PR with sending samples to influencers, press and for events. 6. You will gain an insight into Business Planning and marketing plans for your year at Panasonic. 7. Managing Product Sample Stock - arranging deliveries & collection of stock between other EU countries and UK in order to maintain operating levels. 8. Proofread and approve packaging & marketing materials for English speaking countries. 9. Raise manual purchase orders and adjust prices for promotions ad hoc for Accounts Manager and Line Manager. 10. Attend photoshoots and manage set lists to ensure all necessary shots and products have been captured. 11. Complete new line forms and create carousels with compelling copy to digitally optimise products. 12. Regular communication with different internal departments including Sales, Brand Communications, PR, Finance and Planning to share information on marketing activities. 13. Bringing potential new ideas and insight into the team on both the market and product.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes, I've learnt various new skills and developed my existing skills too.


  • 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?
  • During my time at Panasonic, I have been given various opportunities to take on responsibility. Such as leading my own projects and voicing creative opinion. Additionally, day to day the role demands a level of responsibility due to the important tasks the student completes, such as large sell out reports that are sent to wider teams.


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

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • A huge amount, my team were very supportive and always worked to give me the best year possible on placement.


  • 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?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Very enjoyable.


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

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

  • 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?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed my time on placement at Panasonic and would recommend the company wholeheartedly.


  • 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 Panasonic
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Panasonic
  • Be creative, look into the company objectives before applying as they translate directly into your work and be yourself.


    Report this review

Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Management, Marketing

South West

July 2024


View More Reviews