Summer Intern Review

by Aon

Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I worked within Reinsurance, helping the Business Development team who deal with requests for proposals (RFPs). I had to prepare slides which included the team's capabilities and their credentials.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I learnt about the different reinsurance structures and had tasks which worked on Excel to build some of the graphs.


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

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • As I became more knowledge of the role, I was given various tasks which were checked by other members in my team. Towards the end of my experience, I was able to tackle tasks alone.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I was provided with a lot of support and guidance throughout my internship. I was able to schedule time with members in my team to go through concepts and topics I was unsure about.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Great company, I was taken out for coffees and team drinks! I was able to reach out to people outside my team and they were happy to give me insights into their role.


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

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

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • Considering I did not know much about reinsurance, this internship taught me a vast amount about the industry. The inclusive nature and the projects I was part of made this an enjoyable experience.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Aon
  • 4/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Aon
  • Definitely apply! Do your research on the industry and learn its impact on current affairs.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Insurance & Risk Management

London

August 2021


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