Placement Year Review at PSA Peugeot Citroën

The Role

Role Description

Liaising with various adverting and creative agencies to produce national press adverts, radio adverts, internet campaigns and TV adverts. In addition, working closely with various publishing houses to supply adverts.

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Overall an enjoyable year, but you are working in a challenging environment so there are real demands placed on you.

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

treated as if the same as all other employees.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

good support, but varies between managers.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Never bored, always plenty of work provided.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Given real responsibility. Allowed to spend the company's money and make decisions on its behalf.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

great preparation for future employment

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

friendly, welcoming and supporting environment.

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

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 7/10

• Subsidised Canteen
• Subsidised/Company Gym
• Company Parties/Events

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

would be very interested in returning to the company in the future.

Other Information

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

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

fair, many placement students were commuting and therefore it was difficult to organise social events.

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Lived at home.

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

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Coventry isn't great, but easy to get to B'ham or Leamington

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

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

Review 17/35 for PSA Peugeot Citroën

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