Marketing assistant Review

by 3M

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.8
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • Brilliant role and a brillaint company

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

    • Made to feel like an equal from the start

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

    • Regular catch ups with my line manager and always offered support and advice if needed.

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

    • Project's came and went I was very busy on them, but my day to day job meant in between I was still busy.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I had my own part of the budget to manage and made decisions on a regular basis, I was trusted by my manager.

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

    • Highly recommended being back at uni only a week I can already begin to notice a difference in skill base

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Good everybody got on with one another and was fun but serious.

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

    • There was a training schedule and programme, we had our own HR rep.

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

    • Any training I needed to do my job I was provided with.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

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

    • Very. So many opportunities and various roles you can go in to. Huge business!

    5/5

    The Culture

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

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

    • Depend where you lived but generally pretty good.

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

    • Reading was a stones throw away, Bracknell is not so good.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

Scotland

September 2008

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