Financial Services Sales Support Review

by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.6
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Working for such a large company in the centre of London is such an amazing and exciting opportunity

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone is helpful and there is a really good team. Plus a great work and play balance

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Bot formal and informal support. Given a mentor as well as continually being supported, guided and encouraged by everyone in and out of the team

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • It varies. Some days you are rushed off your feet and others its quiet, but even when busy its managable, and never boring.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Responsibilitiy given from day one. You feel part of the team, trusted and valuable from the word go

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The skills and training will benefit you forever!

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Work hard, play hard. A great balance and everyone is friendly.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Very well organised. They've had lots of experience in having interns

    5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Allocated a mentor to aid personal development, use of own initiative on this is also key but the team invest their time in helping you with finding training as well as your development plan

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Great people to work with, brillinat compnay to work for and a valuable experience for yourself.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Majority of other interns are in another office but if you involve yourself its great.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London.... enough said! Expensive but worth the experience!

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Many great team night out with the team as well as being in the centre of london so choices of restaurantes/bars are endless

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Regular planned team events as well as intern events such as charity fundraising

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

August 2009

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