Sales Person/ Student Manager Review

by Southwestern Advantage

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Rating

5/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • The Culture
    5.0

    The Role

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

    • I did the intership every summer through university, loved it and found the skills I developed to be extremely useful in my everyday life as well as my career.

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

    • The main reason I took part in the internship for multiple summers is the outstanding, hard working, driven, motivated and fun people I had the pleasure of working with.

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

    • The main reason I kept growing and imrpoving from one summer to the next were my mentors, their uncondittional support, and their continuous feedback.

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

    • We have a very busy schedule during the summer which is great because we learn a lot more about being efficient and effective with our time.

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

    • Every new summer came with an increased degree of responsability and leadership.

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

    • The skills I developed in my summers working for Southwestern Advantage have been of paramount importance in shaping my career and helping me achieve my goals.

    5/5

    The Company

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

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

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

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

    • National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

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

    • 5/5

    The Culture

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

    • I've met some of my best friends doing Southwestern.

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

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

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

    • 5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

International

November 2013

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