Marketing assistant Review

by CGI

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • Loved the job, loved the staff, it was a great opportunity.

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

    • Nice, friendly, made me feel welcomed.

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

    • Management always there to give help, support & advice. Thanks to them I did really well.

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

    • Sometimes didn't have any work but most of the time work was fun and developed skills from my course.

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

    • Managed my own projects & team. Spoke in meetings, gave presentations. Hence quite a bit.

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

    • Developed my uni skills, they'll be useful forever. Learnt new skills too through good online training sessions.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone was bubbly, friendly, chatty. Really enjoyed working with everyone.

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

    • Organised well, knew what I had to do. Manager was always there for me. No problems.

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

    • Did some online training, that was about it. But it was good fun.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Above 25 days holiday
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • There are lots of opportunities and I'd like to explore communications more if I went back.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • All students must have had a great time; they always joined in activities and we had lots of fun together! I got myself a new bf too!

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

    • Central London expensive, but commuted in from East London so a bit cheaper, £460/month each sharing with 2 others in 3 bed house.

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

    • Central London nightlife is amazing: from China Town to Leicester Sq. I had amazing nights out and parties. Bit expensive though!

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

    • LogicaCMG arranged lots of activities and I also did karoake and netball with my student friends.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

London

February 2008

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