Internship Review at Fidelity Worldwide Investment

The Role

Role Description

Working on different projects simultaneously, sales presentations, researching companies & sectors, macroeconomic research, produce stock market news summaries, attend team meetings, training sessions, client calls. Present completed projects to the management.

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

interesting projects, diverse tasks.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

great team, was able to independently carry out my work but always as part of the team.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

great deal of support from both management and team members, always when something was not entirely clear or when I needed assistance, someone would take time to help.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

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

developed communication and presentation skills, as well as a great deal of financial knowledge and improved my capability of summarising large quantities of complex information.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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

• There were no perks with this internship

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

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 6/10

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 8/10

In addition to these questions, is there any extra information you would like to leave about your experiences on your work placement that other students may be interested in?

I can recommend an internship at Fidelity to everyone who would like to explore the area of Finance (Investment & Sales) and who would like to strongly improve every dimension of their professional skill set. There are many opportunities to work on interesting projects and to meet people across the organisation.

Review 4/5 for Fidelity Worldwide Investment

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