Sales Performance & Accounting Analyst UK & IRE Review

by ExxonMobil

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    3.3
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • They give you a lot of repsonsibility and you get to do some interesting things.

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

    • Felt highly valued and encouraged by all the members of the team.

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

    • My supervisor was very encouraging and very good at managing me.

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

    • The job started off having too much time on my hands, but then towards the end of the placement I am very busy and struggle to fit everything in!

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

    • See above

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

    • I feel this placement has put me in good stead to go back to university and finish off my final year a lot better than I could have done if I would have gone straight into my third year.

    5/5

    The Company

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

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

    • 4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • We had some training sessions, however feel like their could be more.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would love to get a job with them after I graduate, but the conversion rate from placement to Graduate job is very small and a little dissapointing.

    2/5

    The Culture

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

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

    • Quite expensive living in Surrey and socialising was quite expensive too!

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

    • Hardly any nightlife at all.

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

    • 4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Scotland

May 2009

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