PR intern Review

by Bright PR

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

Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.1
  • The Culture
    2.9

    The Role

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

    • I loved my work placement, I learnt so much and was treated so kindly by everyone at the company.

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

    • Everyone gave me good work to do and allowed me to take on challenges to learn more about the industry

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

    • Sometimes I felt that everyone was too busy to answer questions but when I asked everyone was patient and took the time to help me

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

    • There was days when I didn't have a lot of work to do but I only had to ask and I was given new tasks to complete

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • This varied depending on the work load for the rest of the staff

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

    • I have not yet restarted my degree but I know that the skills I have gained will be beneficial

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • It was a laid back and friendly environment

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • I didn't feel my placement was particularly organised but that was more from the side of my university and that the company didn't take a lot of interns

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They gave me more responsibility and training and allowed me to attend training sessions and presentations

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would be very happy to work there after I graduate

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes the staff were very social with each other

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

    • I stayed with family so rent was low but leisure and travel were sometimes expensive

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

    • I didn't try it

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

    • Yes there were frequent socials and lunches

    4/5
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PR & Communications

West Midlands

June 2017