Aftersales Marketing Specialist Review

by Vauxhall

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • Lots of responsibility, got to shadow people accross the company and get a real insight into where i want to go when graduating, extremely helpfull!

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

    • Everyone always appreciated help, worked with many people who helped me to help them.

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

    • manager sat next to me for the year, very good as questions could be thrown back and forward.

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

    • Enough work to push my boundaries and help me to develop, not too much to keep me working late every day.

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

    • Lots of responsibility, got to shadow people accross the company and get a real insight into where i want to go when graduating, extremely helpfull!

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

    • Excel training and presentation training extremely helpful for career and returning to uni!

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Some quiet days, some very busy days, all in all a lot of fun with some down time!

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

    • Some teething problems with handover but once past that the management was excellent and knew what was expected of me and when.

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

    • Didn't waste money by giving placement students cars etc, however provided plenty of equiptment to excel in daily tasks and develop

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

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

    • Possibly get an invite back to a graduate role, these are invite only for previous undergrads !

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • 100 undergrads, mixed well and there is always going to be some people you enjoy spending time with with so many people!

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

    • Very cheap, was able to save plenty of money for uni

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

    • Luton not great but Watford, London etc was brilliant.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Sports clubs etc, organised in house, fantasy football, manicures, pedicures etc.

    5/5
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Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing, Market Research, Retail, Sales, Advertising

London

May 2014

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