PR Assistant Review

by Zeus PR

This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.

Rating

5/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • The Culture
    5.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed my time at Zeus Pr. All aspects of it from my role, the clients and my colleagues meant that my placement year exceeded expectations.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • The team made me feel welcome from the very first day and were some of the friendliest people I have met. I was treated as a valued member of the team and they put their trust in me by giving me many responsibilities.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • They were always on hand to give me guidance and answer any questions about what I was doing. They would also give me helpful feedback to use for the future.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Some days were busier than others but I always had something to be getting on with, my team would always ask me what I was working on and gave me tasks when I had completed something.

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was giving a high level of responsibility, especially as I was an intern and in my first year of work. The team would often leave me to man the office whilst they went out to meetings. I would also manage any other short term interns that came in to work for Zeus.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • My time has Zeus has given me great experiences and developed skills which I can take onto future work. I have gained a great insight into the world of PR and how it is an essential marketing tool.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • There was always a friendly and enthusiastic buzz in the office.

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • In PR there is always something different going on everyday, so my day to day task were varied! However the overall placement was organised and I always knew what was going on.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They gave me a high level of feedback on my work and at the start of the placement taught me how everything was done and the right techniques to be used.

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Zeus Pr didn't want me to leave and in fact they asked me to stay longer and work through the summer. However, I now have to go back to University to finish my degree but who knows what the future will hold!

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • The social side of the job was good and we always had things to talk about at lunch time and any spare moment. We also had a great time at the Christmas party!

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Living at home so couldn't have been any cheaper!

    5/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • The nightlife in the area was good but didn't really go out much during my placement year.

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • The Christmas party!

    5/5

    Report this review

Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing, PR & Communications

North West

May 2016


View More Reviews