Marketing & Lead Generation Intern Review

by Hays

Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Working closely with the S&A team to develop and implement an effective marketing strategy. Including a variety of tasks such as blog writing, forming a timeline, content creation etc. I also undertake additional activities within each service (e.g. benchmarking, career transition)


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Content marketing - learning how to create engaging content, targeting different stakeholders and managing this content LinkedIn marketing - utilizing LinkedIn for lead generation, targeted ad campaigns and engaging various stakeholders Data analytics - Monitoring and accessing data for marketing as well as doing work for benchmarking (requires salary and benefit understanding)


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • Yes, actually managing a marketing plan for the whole team, my work is being published externally to the public


  • 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?
  • Support at every step of the way. Given a line manager/tutor with weekly catch ups. Continuous review of workload and performance. Given new and challenging tasks


  • 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?
  • company culture is great, lots of social events outside of work. Hays adopt a hybrid working policy which is very effective and managed well. Plenty of groups to join (e.g. run club, Men's health community)


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

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

  • 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?
  • Really enjoyed it. Learning loads, have a good work life balance, making new friends, my work here feels purposeful


  • 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 Hays
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Hays
  • When applying, be fully yourself. Hays want people not only with talent/knowledge, but people who have a willingness to learn and grow throughout their placement


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

London

September 2024


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