Marketing and Sales Internship Review

by abrdn

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • I loved it! such a great atmosphere

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

    • You do the same job as full time members so you are equally as valued and always receive praise if you do well.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • managers were always there to help if you needed it.

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

    • Depended on the work schedule.

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

    • You have to prove yourself first but yes there are opportunities to take on more responsible roles

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

    • I have learnt more skills on placement than I could have ever learnt at uni.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Vibrant and full of life.

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

    • Great and I really enjoyed the full tenure.

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

    • I feel that everyone is very valued in the company

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

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

    • Would definitely consider coming back.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Everyone bonded well together.

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

    • Very expensive since it was Central London.

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

    • Very active.

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

    • Yes, quite a few.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Market Research, Marketing

London

October 2013

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