Category Intern Review

by Jacobs Douwe Egberts

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Deciding shopper marketing campaigns (what to advertise in shops + online) Analysing data (consumer insights) Consulting retailers on the most effective products to list to ensure growth in the category


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Excel JDA Space planning Nielsen data Kantar data


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • 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 am valued here at JDE just as much as a manager or director


  • 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?
  • Plenty- the staff are all very helpful


  • 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?
  • Just downright lovely. Everyone is super friendly, and easy to get on with- even if you are not an avid coffee drinker!


  • 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?
  • 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?
  • Thus far- I have enjoyed everyday


  • 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 Jacobs Douwe Egberts
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Jacobs Douwe Egberts to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Jacobs Douwe Egberts
  • Do research. This company operates in over 43 markets in over 100 countries over the world. It is incredible. Make sure you have a good understanding of the product portfolio/what the company stands for/its history before you have any interviews!


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Retail, Sales

South East

August 2022


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