Managent Trainee Review

by Enterprise Mobility

Best Student Employer

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Rating

1.9/5
  • The Role
    1.3
  • The Company
    2.3
  • The Culture
    2.4

    The Role

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

    • The job was very long hours with very repetitive tasks.

    1/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Being a summer intern meant that i wasnt able to drive, whilst other staff members insisted that they didnt begrudge it, it was clear that it made their jobs harder.

    1/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • My collegues were very supportive and encouraging.

    1/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • A really busy environment and lots of multitasking. I did enjoy this but there was almost too much to do to get everything done well.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Contracts with customers had to be audited by managers.

    1/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The job was excellent experiance, customer service skills were improved hugely.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • A lot of laughter! Part of the job was entertaining customers who were waiting for cars, so a very social job.

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

    • The process seemed to be constantly changing and i seemed to spend a lot of time on the phone to HR organising things. Interviews and assessments etc however were seemless.

    2/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • A weeks introduction and then a training session 6 weeks in.

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

    • 1/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Hard work, but i think if you're prepared to give everything promotion is easy. long hours are a must however.

    1/5

    The Culture

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

    • everyone got along well

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • lived at home so minimal costs

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

    • We had work socials at clubs, bar tab at revs

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • football matches and charity days with work collegues

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

South West

September 2011

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