Web Content Consultant Review

by abrdn

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Rating

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

    The Role

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

    • I was instantly welcomed by everyone and was given exciting work to do.

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

    • Everyone made great effort to welcome me and make sure I wasn't having any problems.

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

    • I was given excellent support from my manager, we had regular one-to-one meetings to discuss how I was getting on and she approachable if I had any problems between meetings.

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

    • The level of work varied greatly for me - some days I was extremely busy and others I had very little to do, but this was just due to the nature of the role I was in and didn't mean my time working in this role wasn't enjoyable.

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

    • I was given a fair amount of responsibility to manage tasks and projects by myself but there was always the opportunity to ask for help if it was needed.

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

    • The knowledge and skills I developed during my internship will be very usefull in my degree studies and beyond. I was able to develop skills that will be transferable in other aspects of my life.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone was very friendly and welcoming.

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

    • Fairly well organised.

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

    • I feel quite a lot was invested in me - there was always an opportunity to learn.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Healthcare from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would be more than happy to accept a job here.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, everyone was keen to get involved in social events.

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

    • Fairly standard costs of a city.

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

    • Lots of variety of nightlife.

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

    • Yes, I had the opportunity to get involved in activities with the other interns and other colleagues in the company.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Marketing

Scotland

August 2013

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