Placement Year Review at Fujitsu

The Role

Role Description

I was looking after all unmanaged IT resellers in South and South West of England - supporting them with various business critical issues, also raising awareness about marketing campaigns. Also selling Fujitsu hardware to distribution and resellers.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

I couldnt ask for more!

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

No one takes you for a student - you are given the responsibility and you have to do your job. They are always here to help too, and it's just great fun!

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

I am usually busy every day!

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

I thought it will be a lot of admin work involved and we wont be asked to do much. However it is a real job and you have your own accounts you are working with!

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

AMAZING! :)

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 9/10

I did attend few trainings, I've been also invited to a lot of black tie dinners/awards, which was great fun too!

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

• Flexi Time
• Subsidised Canteen
• Sports and Social Club
• National Travel
• Financial Bonus
• Company Parties/Events

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Hopefully will get a job afterwards!

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

It was quite a lot of us and we all lived in few big houses! It was like being a fresher all over again!

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Have to admit - we all live in Reading and it's not that great (comparing to Cardiff where I went to uni). But it was great company!

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

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