Business Intern Review

by Telefonica (O2)

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

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

    • The job was really enjoyable.

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

    • Employees value you as another member of the team

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

    • Your manager supports you on a daily basis

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

    • You can get ask for as much work as you like if you feel you arent busy enough

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

    • I was given a lot of responsility, including talking to partners

    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 skills will help me greatly

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Always something going on in the office

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

    • Talentum organised the placement very well

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

    • Company offer to run courses for you

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

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

    • They have a Graduate scheme

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Loads of interns to get to know and go out with

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

    • Living close to London can be quite expensive

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Not much in Slough, but loads in Reading or London

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Loads of opportunities to get involved in outside work

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Financial Management, Market Research, Marketing

London

November 2013

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