Work Experience Review

by Sky

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyed my time there, wasnt doing specific job as such, was more work experience but I went around all the different departments such as the TV editing suites and into Sky News live room

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

    • Everyone was very friendly, I was made to feel very welcome

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

    • Again, very helpful

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

    • I just watched, so didnt really have to do anything, it was perfect!

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

    • I occassionally put the kettle on

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • 4/5

    The Company

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

    • Lively and fun

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

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

    • Allowed me to see many aspects of how things run

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

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

    • Looked a good, fun place to work

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Everyone was relatively young and we went to the pub across the road for lunch

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

    • Relatively expensive but I commuted

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

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

    • 4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Scotland

September 2007

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