Placement Student - Consumer Healthcare Global Change Team Review

by GSK

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Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • - Change Impacts Analyses - Working with different stakeholders - Tracking on the progress for the separation readiness - Support of the function

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • Communication with different stakeholders, Decision-making, Creative problem-solving, Simultaneously working on a number of projects, Prioritization

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

    • 3/5
  • 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?

    • 5/5
  • 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?

    • Yes - I was trusted enough to lead on some projects and meeting on my own

  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

    • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

    • I had amazing managers and colleagues, so I had outstanding ongoing support

  • 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?

    • GSK and the new Consumer Health ( Haleon) company we are building have very different cultures. Plus, on project based assignments, you create your own culture within a team you are working with. Therefore, can not evaluate appropriately

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

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

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

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

    • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

    • Due to its nature, it was a very unique placement, so I enjoyed it massively. Working on one of the biggest business changes in history has been amazing and I met a lot of inspirational people. I also had a chance to work on other projects e.g in Employee Relations or Diversity and Inclusion space.

  • 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 GSK

    • 4/5
  • 7. Would you recommend GSK to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to GSK

    • I did not work for GSK per se, therefore can not properly evaluate

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

London

June 2022

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