Marketing Internship Review

by Santander

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Rating

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

    The Role

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

    • I thoroughly enjoyed it! I learned so much and had fun doing it.

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

    • I think they trusted me to get the job done right.

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

    • They were there for support and answering questions at all times.

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

    • I had lots to do, but I love to stay busy. At first I was asking for more projects to work on, so they started giving me more work each day.

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

    • I was asked to head one of the projects! I was flattered!

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

    • These skills and the experience I got are great for my resume and to carry over into future jobs.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • It was a fun place to work! It was serious at times, but there was time for goofing around now and then.

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

    • From the first day you walk in you know what tasks you'll be taking on, who your manager is and so on.

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

    • The company is so great. They offer to be a reference for you if you like and are really supportive.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I think there's a good shot for future employment. Just have to stay focused on your studies.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • We went out for drinks and dancing on the weekends together which was a lot of fun.

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

    • I didn't think it was bad at all.

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

    • Fun! The interns went out in big groups together.

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

    • We had opportunities to join in sports clubs and activities.

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

South East

October 2013

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