Internal Communications Review

by Virgin Media O2

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.8
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

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

    • I loved it, wouldn't change one thing from it! It was highly rewarding and I feel I received a lot from it.

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

    • My team treated me like family, I never felt like an intern.

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

    • I always had someone there I could ask questions too, my team were extremely helpful.

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

    • I had a good balance of work, I love being busy so I enjoyed the varied days which I had throughout my year.

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

    • I was given a lot of responsible, much more then I expected before joining, I thought I would just be doing someone else's work but it was the complete opposite.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The skills I learnt at Virgin Media are life long skills, I've taken them back to university with me and they are helping me daily there too.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Fun positive and supportive.

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

    • It was very week organised and put together I felt I had a good structure and plan.

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

    • I had a training throughout the year so from skatekeholder management, to support with working with different people also on the job training too mean ring new systems.

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

    • National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

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

    • I've already applied for a graduate scheme I loved it so much.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes we tried to have team nights out every few months and the Christmas party was great too.

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

    • I lived at home so couldn't answer this.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • I lived at home, and whenever we did go out it would be in central Manchester so great night life.

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

    • No not really this would probably be the only negative I have to say.

    3/5
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Placement (10 Months+)

North West

October 2015

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