Market Research Analyst Review

by L'Oreal

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed my time at L'Oreal and learnt a huge amount.

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

    • This varied from person to person. Some people valued me hugely and I had massive amounts of input on ideas, where as other people didn't ask me for anything in the whole time I was here.

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

    • I felt comfortable asking for help from my supervisors and they were always friendly and supportive.

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

    • I was able to keep a good balance of work throughout my time at L'Oreal, only on occasion would I have to stay late due to too much work.

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

    • I was surprised about how much responsibility was placed on my shoulders here. It was great seeing projects that I worked on go live and be seen all over.

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

    • I have learnt invaluable skills that will help me progress in this field of work.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • The atmosphere was always positive and casual. When work needed to be done though people understand and let you get on with it.

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

    • The business was well organised throughout. At some points the organisation dropped and it became a bit more rushed.

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

    • The company tried to develop me as much as possible through many different things such as internal education and other things outside of the company.

    5/5
  • 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?

    • Great opportunity for graduate role however it is extremely competitive.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Close relationships built with other interns. Had a social community to organise nights out/events.

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

    • Living in central London is expensive! As long as you manage your money effectively its easy enough.

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

    • Good night life but very expensive!

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

    • London offers so many different opportunities that you'll be spoilt for choice.

    5/5
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Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing, Market Research, Retail, Sales

London

August 2014

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