Bid Support Executive Review

by Xerox

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • An excellent year of experience in a highly vaued and demanding role.

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

    • Valued like any other member of the team / organisation

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

    • I was given the full support of my manager and the wider team

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

    • Although workflow fluctuates, other focuses and personal development areas always enured that I was busy. Having been offered the levels of responsibility that I was, I was able to manage my own time and work volumes.

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

    • I was given a significant amount of responsibility and was often tasked with making business critical decisions.

    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 been given the flexibility to work and develop in areas of my choosing, which are often related to my subject of study.

    5/5

    The Company

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

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

    • Well structured and resourced.

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

    • I was able to take part in training courses, off site development visits to client sites, off site seminars, conferences and trade shows.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 4/5

    The Culture

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

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

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

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

    • 4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Data Science, Business Management, Information Technology, Government, Purchasing and Supply, Sales

South East

June 2011

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