Marketing and Communication student placement Review

by University of Derby

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.
  • Looking after university careers social media channels, creating email comms to be sent to students. Keeping updates on trends and helping produce promotional material.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes I have developed my communication, organisational, time management skills, alongside creating social media materials and learning to use other marketing tools.


  • 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?
  • I was given full responsibility of the careers service social media channels, and was tasked with creating content to send to the marketing team.


  • 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?
  • I received a lot of guidance from both colleagues and academics.


  • 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 great atmosphere, everyone was so helpful and kind


  • 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?
  • I enjoyed my placement immensely, I learned so much that I can now leverage in my graduate roles


  • 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 University of Derby
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend University of Derby to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to University of Derby
  • Make sure to have your CV up to date and don’t be afraid to ask questions!


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

East Midlands

November 2024


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