Marketing Executive Review

by Baxter Healthcare UK

Rating

3.8/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.0
  • Culture
    3.5
  • Your Impressions
    3.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I support the marketing team working along side product managers and a marketing graduate. Day to day, I make sure marketing materials are compliantly created and approved working with external agencies that help with design. I send lots of internal communications including a monthly newsletter and promotion of our internal Be Well campaign which the students are entirely responsible for.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Commercial acumen - meeting with customers and liaising with agencies Presentation skills - attended a workshop, applied learnings when presenting to people on varying scales (from my team to people from across Europe) Globally aware - from working in a global company and understanding that the markets are different, demanding different marketing strategies


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • The health care industry every role has responsibility. My manager has been supportive towards helping me find projects that are of the right level of responsibility.


  • 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?
  • My mentor was amazing at providing guidance, for example when i was struggling with motivation she invited me on a field visit to help me realise the impact my work can have. The people here are lovely and i feel very much part of the team.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • This company is very much based on line using Teams for chat and calls. When we meet face-to-face to energy is great.


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 2/5

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

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • The placement was not what I was expecting, but i learnt a lot from my experience. My highlights include team building activities in an escape room and leading one myself for my team. Additionally, i had the opportunity to watch a surgery (which can't be guaranteed).


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 3/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 3/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Baxter Healthcare UK
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Baxter Healthcare UK to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Baxter Healthcare UK
  • Consider if working in health care is something you feel passionate about.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

South East

May 2023


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