Technical Account Manager Review

by Microsoft

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyable year, great exposure and experience!

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

    • Valued by my team.

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

    • Had two managers, offered me advise and support throughout the year.

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

    • Mid week, didn't have any time to spare.

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

    • Would of liked more.

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

    • Matured me into a young professional

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Always a great positive atmosphere.

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

    • Fantastic organisation, well structured development opportunities.

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

    • If I asked for more personal development I would of got it.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Appealing but not sure if its the route for me!

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Such a great and big social hub, made more great friends!

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

    • Rent was average student prices, however Reading was a little more expensive than the North.

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

    • Compared to Newcastle not that great, but having such a large social group made it great!

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • If they are relevant to you.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South East

June 2014

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