Career ambassador Review

by De Montfort University

Rating

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

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • My job as a career ambassador was to assist students in the careers hub which was a space designed for students to drop-in if they had any query careers related. We were trained to do quick checks on their CVs and cover letters or help them find guides to start building one.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I developed effective communication as the role entailed costumer service and organisation


  • 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?
  • We were always given task to support the careers team and they encouraged us to be proactive


  • 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?
  • During all the internship I felt supported by my supervisor and the entire careers staff.


  • 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?
  • It was a great team to work with, everyone was very supportive


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

  • 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?
  • It was an invaluable experience to do this internship as a student, flexibility, support and networking were always there. I learnt a lot and am very grateful for the people I got to meet.


  • 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 De Montfort University
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend De Montfort University to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to De Montfort University
  • Don't be scared to apply to roles that are not similar to the course you're studying. The experience of working at these internships opens so many opportunities and it's a great job to balance with uni.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Recruitment

East Midlands

September 2024


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