Communications Intern Review

by Heathrow

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • My internship was varied and interesting. There was many different training courses and tours that meant there was a big emphasis on personal development which is great.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Great team - everyone is truly valued for the contribution they make

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

    • Regular meetings with my manager which allowed me to focus on areas that I was really interested in and manage my work load.

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

    • The more you ask for work and prove yourself the more people trust you to be able to deliver - not treated as a typical intern. It was really varied work.

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

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

    • 4/5

    The Company

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

    • Really enjoyable - everyone gets along well and people enjoy spending time with each other and having a laugh.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Lots of opportunities to show yourself and progress with training.

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

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Lots of opportunities

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • A bit far out of London to be really social but good team lunches and general atmoshphere

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

    • Varied - lots of people commute from far but for London it isn't badly priced.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Easy journey into Paddington to get to central but specifically around Heathrow very limited.

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

    • 4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

PR & Communications

London

November 2018

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