Commercial Marketing Summer Intern Review

by Centrica

Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Business Insight
    4.3
  • Culture
    4.7
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the virtual experience and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • Our internship was mostly project-based with useful talks inserted into the week. The project based work ensured you didn't feel isolated in the work from home experience. I believe this worked effectively, as I met people from across the internship as well as in the company.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have developed my teamworking skills, time-management, organisation and communication skills overall. In the industry, I have learnt a lot about the net zero goals and what companies have to do to move towards them.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • They gave us multiple talks about future roles and different areas around the business. In addition to this, they gave us many talks about sustainability in general, as well as how it affects the business.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the virtual experience
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the virtual experience
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the virtual experience
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The atmosphere was great! We had talks from all the networks across the business, which made me feel included and comfortable in the atmosphere.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your virtual experience?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the virtual experience?
  • I enjoyed the work thoroughly as working in a team allowed me to work with people on a daily basis and not feel isolated. It did meet my expectations, but also exceeded them as there was more interactivity than I initially believed.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the virtual experience
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Centrica
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Centrica to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Centrica
  • Apply early. Prepare thoroughly for the interview and assessment centre. Read about the industry.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

South East

July 2021


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