management trainee Review

by Enterprise Mobility

Best Student Employer

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Rating

2.3/5
  • The Role
    3.6
  • The Company
    2.5
  • The Culture
    0.3

    The Role

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

    • I enjoyed work the majority of the time however the hours were long and often was required to work overtime.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Often praised for good work and developed good working relationships with colleagues

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

    • Managers were always there to answer questions and support in what i was doing in most areas of work

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

    • Usually extremely busy and rushing around constantly to get things done, often didnt get time and chance for a full hour lunch break

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

    • given a lot of responsiblity but was often checked up on

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

    • i think the expereince will be more valuable after i have finished uni and am looking for a graduate jobs and have learnt a lot about myself rather than developing skills as a direct result of placement

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • quite volitile, office was very up and down with peoples emotions as was quite stressful at times

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

    • Followed a strict training schedule which was monitored which was a good set up

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

    • i was pushed contantly to complete my training folder which gave me the motivation to do well

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    1/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • i wouldnt return back there after uni but as a placement it was great but i dont see myself in the same role when i graduate

    1/5

    The Culture

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

    • not at all

    1/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • free, i lived at home

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • quiet town, no night life really

    0/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • no

    0/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Sales

International

July 2008

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