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I was extremely lucky to be a part of a great team with a fantastic boss during my placement, so my first few months weren't as catastrophic as I worried! The work I did was great too; I felt like a full-time employee, doing exactly the same work as ot...
Whilst the people were excellent and I did learn some good skills, I found the day in, day out grind a struggle. It wasn't necessarily fully engaging at all times. The people however made it a much better experience though I was pleased when it was over. ...
I had a really good experience on placement. I have made friends for life, which is probably my biggest takeaway. The placement was a great chance for me to learn the HR industry is not for me. This has nothing to do with the role and company, just my...
Great for a more business aligned/project management engineer but not for a technical one.
I found this placement enjoyable in the sense that it's helped me to find some direction in what I want out of my career and which way to orient myself after university. I think it was quite frustrating not knowing what to do after uni (especially being a...
I have really enjoyed my placement at Virgin Media because it has provided me with an opportunity to have proper responsibility, for example by running month end reports, and managing stakeholders, through having direct contact with them. Additionally, th...
The placement was amazing. Every day I looked forward to coming into the office. The tema was very welcoming and we had frequent socials which drove up engagement. I always had support if I needed to travel home and was able to Work From Home wh...
I absolutely loved it! Loved the location, loved the people, loved the work, loved the exposure!
Great people to work with and job flexibility to explore areas of personal interest.
- Much more responsibility than expected - Fantastic team to work with - Manager constantly looking to develop my skills
The Virgin Media/Liberty Global placement year has gone above and beyond expectation .It's clear that this placement is very much centred around personal development of the intern, instead of the view that they are just cheap labour. The company makes su...
I have enjoyed increasing my industry and financial knowledge, developing my skills and working in such a fast paced working environment in an industry that is so releveant to the now.
Worked as an intern for 12 months, during this time had a range of responsibilities and roles. Not the most productive placement but management was concerned with development. There was a very good social aspect of the role with opportunities to network a...
Fantastic team & environment plus lots of opportunities to pursue personal projects.
At Virgin Media there are a huge amount of opportunities. I worked in the marketing department of the B2B arm of Virgin Media (Virgin Media Business). I received a lot of support, but also flexibility to work on my own projects and come up with my own ide...
I thoroughly enjoyed my year on placement, it was a great opportunity for me to identify my strengths and utilize them. I was stretched and challenged throughout, and got the opportunity to work on real impactful projects.
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement year at Virgin Media. The placement scheme is structured with good support & advice and the roles available to interns are enjoyable and allow you to add value to the company. The year flew by and as the saying goes, time...
I really enjoyed my placement year at Virgin Media, I feel that it has given me invaluable experience and while not being too challenging, the work was interesting and greatly improved my skills sets. The people I worked with were all supporting and the o...
At times a bit repetitive but overall a very enjoyable placement
During my 12 months at Virgin Media I have developed as a person by improving my skillset by having invaluable corporate experiences.
