Csbs Intern Review

by American Express

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed the customer service and business strategy internship. There are a lot of responsibility and good exposure inside the company.

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

    • The colleagues provide a lot of extra support to the interns, but at the same time. They respect you as much as a full-time employee. When I am reaching out to my stakeholders, they take it very seriously and provide professional help.

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

    • I was given a lot of support from my colleague, manager and director. But also my team encourages me to make my own decision and build up my confidence.

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

    • I was given a lot of tasks throughout the internship, keeping me busy and continuously developing professional and personal skills. But also having breaks in between for networking and building up long-term relationship.

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

    • Within the Customer Service and Business Strategy Internship. I was given a lot of responsibilities, my team trusted me so much in delivering and managing global scaled project.

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

    • Within the 10 weeks of Customer Service and Business Strategy Internship. There are some key aspects I have developed during the 10 weeks internship. For example, the ability to manage and collaborate with wide range of stakeholder. Manage global scaled projects. Multi-tasking, ability to prioritise tasks and also negotiate with stakeholder.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • It was an open and friendly atmosphere in the office. Everyone is very proactive in pushing projects forwards and collaborate.

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

    • it was good, clear objectives stated from the beginning.

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

    • Amex provided excel, presentation skills training

    2/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home

    Healthcare/Dental
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 5/5

    The Culture

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

    • 4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

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

    • 4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

International

August 2019

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