Marketing Assistant Review

by IBM

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • Very good exposure to Various departments and lots of training on offer.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Very welcomed to the team, large support network.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Great instructions and advise to solving the task in hand.

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

    • Great balance throughout the year between flexible working environment and work load.

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

    • Great responsibility amount different teams, business partners and customers.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Lots of practical examples for final year and dissertation.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Flexible working environment. With hot desks, rarely work in same office as my team.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Great set up and placement well worked by the company.

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

    • Large amount of online training available. During the year presentation, computer and interview skills are taught through workshops.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • They only offer graduate jobs in certain departments.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good social scene. Great people.

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Expensive in London, plenty of happy hour bars. Depends where you live.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Average. Mostly bars.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Charity work during the week available.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

London

August 2012

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