Sales & Analytics Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    3.2
  • The Company
    3.4
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • Good trainings and client exposure....however mostly over the phone calling about the same things every week...some additional projects

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • "Culture" is a very big issue at Bloomberg

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

    • Good support but vague expectation setting at times

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

    • Very busy.....never ran out of projects to do...

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • A good amount of responsibility, especially in sales...

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

    • Very practical knowledge gained that can be used in most finance roles

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Good atmosphere - a catalyst to networking

    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?

    • Many trainings

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

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

    • Limited amount of openings. Cannot go directly into sales

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Incredible people on the internship who made every effort to socialise

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

    • Quite expensive but manageable

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

    • Good nightlife - although mostly went to Pubs

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

    • 3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2013

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