Market Analyst Review

by Pantaenius

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Rating

4.8/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • The Culture
    4.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Fantastic Oppertunities was part of a fantastic team

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Being part of a team is one of the companies core values

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • whenever anyone has a problem the managers are always avaliable to support and guidence

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Setting my own deadlines meant I kept myself very busy

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Left to my own devices and deadlines I was given plenty of responsibility including attending boat shows by myself and Lloyds of London

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Skills enhanced across the board from IT to representing the company brand

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Atmosphere was fantastic, very family orintated. No issues with other colleuges and there was plenty to do outside of the office on activity team builing days.

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • With the support of the university and from my boss it was easy to move straight into my role at the company.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • 1 weeks initial training but after that the training continued on the job to which I was incorporated into every part of the comapny from sales to admin.

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Healthcare from home

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • After 6 months of being at the company the MD approached me and said when I finnish next may to come to him and he will give me a job straight away.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Just me in the company

    3/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Found a placement in Plymouth where I go to university so already had a student house and had many friends in the area. Plymouth is cheap for students and living.

    5/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Plymouth has a very large student and adult nightlife. Plenty of events going on every evening.

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Golf work days, Trips to London, Boat shows, Yachting and Sailing Regattas.

    5/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South West

June 2012