Sales Intern Review

by Nestlé

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.3
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed it, especially towards the final weeks when I really got to grips with my project topic - I started to feel like an expert on it

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

    • My colleagues were friendly and inviting - the vibe around the office is really relaxed

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

    • Everyone is really willing to help as long as you are willing to make sure you make the most of their expertise - make a point of getting meetings or it may not happen

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

    • Busy enough, could have had more to do though at times

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Realtive amount - I think it was suitable to an internship level

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Really developed my skills and understanding in analysing the market and internal metrics, and how in turn that coukd benefit others

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Really relaxed, altough at times a little fixated on the computer screens

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Well organised all round - received a good level of training here too

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

    • Receieved a good level of training and experience - feel like I really developed

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Although have not completed yet, I feel there are a number of opportunities and prospects that are provided for the interns in future employment here

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Really good relationship with the other interns

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

    • Good level of socialising but nothing in the direct area - have to go into london which is always quite expensive

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

    • London is a short train ride away

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

    • Football on a Tuesday, and gym classes every night

    3/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

South East

August 2014

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