Programme Management Intern Review

by JLR

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • Looked forward to work each day. Lovely people and Amazing company.

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

    • Felt included and useful therefore a valued member of the team.

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

    • Any help I needed was given and my manager went out of his way to support me.

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

    • Each day brought different responsibilities and jobs, some involved waiting for people to get back with updates before work could continue but wait was never too long.

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

    • Had many different responsibilities form early on in the internship and enjoyed the trust to do it all myself asking for help when needed.

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

    • Good overview of the processes involved to design and manufacture a car and the rigid criteria that projects must fulfil before they can be successful. Experience of a managerial environment which will help me in my future working environment.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Worked hard but friendly environment and an enjoyable place to work.

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

    • I didn't have any issues throughout the placement.

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

    • Was allowed to explore the business to determine where I would potentially like to work in the future.

    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?

    • The graduate scheme looks great and the whole company has a great atmosphere to work in.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • A lot of the summer interns lived in student accommodation recommended by Jaguar Land Rover which provided a great social atmosphere.

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

    • Reasonable accommodation and living costs.

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

    • Had a great night life locally and easy to travel for a bigger night out.

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

    • The interns organised many events outside of work time for everyone to get involved in.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Automotive Engineering, Business Management

West Midlands

June 2014

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