Internship Review at Hiscox

The Role

Role Description

Assist with Broker Marketing projects
Assist with Group Communications projects

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

My work was tailored to my interests and enabled me to learn valuable skills I can use for the rest of my career in international business.

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Very friendly throughout the business!

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

I was eager to listen; they were more than willing to guide, teach, assist, and help me navigate the business.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

However, my placement was busier than normal.

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Due to my placement, my work had to be checked by multiple people and/or compliance.

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

I picked up skills I can apply to any industry.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

• There were no perks with this internship

11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

Review 3/4 for Hiscox

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