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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
Started to drag out towards the end
More and more as time passed
Good level of guidance and support from my manager and team member
Varied day - day Summer months generally quieter
Gradually given more as year progressed
Extremely Valuable Eye opening
The Company
Regular social events Nice new clean office space easy to interact with coleagues
Extremely well organised large support system
Training course on html coding visits to creative marketing agencies
Flexi Time
Sports and Social Club
Subsidised/Company Gym
Financial Bonus
Company Parties/Events
Working from home
Healthcare/Dental
will keep Travelport in mind would rather do B2c rather than B2B
The Culture
Lots of other interns socialise with
Lived at home, only expense was travel petrol money
Lived at home so went out locally Not many nightclubs in slough
Work social club that do trips and activities subsidised trip to Amsterdam
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Marketing
South East
July 2014