recruitment associate Review

by SAP

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I have really enjoyed my year at SAP. it has given me a great insight into a huge global company and the technology industry. I have felt very valued in my role in particular.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • i have felt like a very valued part of my team. i have recieved some great feedback for th work i have done and i have been supported throughout the yeat.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • i have been given great support throughout the year by the members of my team. assistance was offered when needed and i have recieved guidence throughout my responsibilites

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • in my role i recieved great responsibility which i really enjoyed. this kept me very busy, in particular at cetrtain times of the year where my work flow was higher.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • i was given a lot of responsibility in my role. i owned certain projects and achieved at the end of them.

    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 think the skills i have developed will help me secure a graduate role as i have now developed skills in recruitment. i dont think it will assist me much with my degree though.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • I really get on with the memebers of my team which has been really fun throughout the year. Looking wider, the office has a nice atmosphere and in particular with the early talent community.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • my placement is 13months and hence recieved a 1month handover when i fist started. i really benefitted from the structured training and it really helped me develop myself in my role.

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • there are lots of training and development opportunities avaliable at SAP however i dont think i have taken full advantage of this due to my workload in my specific role.

    3/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • there is no set grad scheme across all the areas so although i would love to return to SAP i am unsure if the opportunity will arise.

    2/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • yes, we have 45 interns in the UK and we have all made the effort to interact outside of work and i have really enjoyed this aspect of my year. it is a very sociable company

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • i live further into London which is more expensive but a erally nice area. around the office the cost of living is much lower however there are not places to socialise around work

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • the nightlife around where i work is not good at all. however where i live the nightlife is great

    3/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • i started playing netball with my collegues at the beginning of the year. i have also had the opportunity to do some charity work which i have really enjoyed.

    3/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

June 2017


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