Launch Assistant Review

by L'Oreal

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

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

    • It has been a very challenging and intereesting experience with new projects and situations coming up on a daily basis.

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

    • I felt very valued as I was given a lot of responsibility. I wasnt treated like an intern at all more like every other memeber of the team.

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

    • I received a great amount of support from my manager. All my questions were answered and as soon as I needed help or support I was given everything I needed.

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

    • Work varied on different periods of the month. However on average I was fairly busy but nothing that wouldnt be managable within normal working hours 9-5.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I worked on my own project and had my own role which I took full responsibilty off.

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

    • I improved my personal skills as well as my excell and computer skills in general. The whole experience of a placement has made me a lot more mature.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • The athmosphere was really friendly and nice.

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

    • More proactivity from HR would have been good.

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

    • I did not attend many training courses.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

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

    • Airming for the graduate scheme.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • We were a very large group of interns and a Intern comitee was always there to organise things and help.

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

    • Unfortunately expensive. West London.

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Awesome

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

    • Some

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

April 2013

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