Business management summer intern Review

by Centrica

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.
  • I was an analyst so would research upcoming technologies such as heat pumps and created a pitch to stakeholders on their route to market within the company. I also worked on looking at geopolitical and legal landscapes of public services and provided insights on the back of that to key stakeholders internally


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Yes I have developed power bi, excel, critical analysis, market theory, critical analysis and presentation skills


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

  • 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
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes so much I felt really valued throughout


  • 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 felt very supported and guided with all relevant training and pastoral 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?
  • It was great it honestly felt like a family and every single person was genuinely really nice and easy to get along with. The company also had very little sense of hierarchy and felt I could reach out to anyone


  • 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?
  • I thought it was amazing I feel really sad to leave and really hope I can come back and work for the company after I finish university as I gained invaluable experience in the energy industry


  • 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 Centrica
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Centrica
  • I think just do it , be confident, research their values and their people and planet plan


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Business Management

London

August 2023


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