Marketing Assistant Review

by Renault

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • Fantastic to work in such a dynamic and friendly atmosphere. I used to look forward to work each day. Brilliant.

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

    • Treated as a member of the team from day one. I couldn't have asked for any more.

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

    • In many respects you are left to organise and manage your role on your own. Obviously, if you had any questions you could always ask.

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

    • On the whole the workload was manageable but on several occasions became too much leading to frequent 12 hour days.

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

    • Far more than I expected, which was perfect. I never anticipated I would be doing such important tasks.

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

    • An invaluable experience that compliments my degree so well. Training courses including excel and access offered.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • A very lively and friendly place to work.

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

    • The recruitment and induction process were very good. Also a 3 week handover is useful.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Lots of training opportunities. Excel, access, powerpoint. Inductions from different departments are also available.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Renault offer a graduate scheme which placement students can apply for.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Very good. Frequent social events throughout the year.

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

    • Being near London it's not cheap but definitely manageable on the intern salary.

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

    • Again, being near London it was very easy to get into central.

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

    • There was a Renault/Nissan football team and subsidised gym membership.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

London

October 2012

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