Amazon Discover Review

by Amazon

Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Business Insight
    4.3
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • We have had a series of virtual sessions where we learnt about the day-to-day life of working at Amazon and also took part in a business challenge where we have to produce two PRFAQs based on two challenges.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt how to produce PRFAQs and developed team-building skills, I have also developed time management and organisational skills.


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

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 4/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It was really informative in learning about the different roles that Amazon provides, much more than I expected!


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The atmosphere of my team was a little bit disorganised and didn't put much effort into the task, which made me develop my leadership skills and organise the tasks at hand.


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

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I enjoyed the business challenge and would have liked it better if the chat feature was available so everyone can ask questions without waiting for approval as the questions are just as informative as the sessions themselves.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

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

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

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Amazon
  • Be sure that you demonstrate yourself as a human being and not a robot, and don't neglect your skills/hobbies/interests when writing your CV.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Business Management

London

June 2023


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