Brand Maintenance Intern Review

by Jacobs Douwe Egberts

Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Attending project meetings, supporting my team by carrying out analytical measurements, ensure projects meet deadlines and that all specifications are updated according to WOW. Assisting in pilot plant trials.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Developed better cross-category communication and leadership skills. Good time management. Learnt how to use more complex Excel formulas and present work in a professional and easy to understand manner.


  • 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?
  • 2/5

  • 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, I was assigned projects and supported whilst they were carried out.


  • 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?
  • Lots, I had a very supportive network within my team who made me feel comfortable and valued.


  • 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?
  • Nice and friendly atmosphere where questions were welcomed.


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • 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 definitely enjoyed my placement but would have preferred a more hands on, technical role.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Jacobs Douwe Egberts
  • 4/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Jacobs Douwe Egberts
  • Don't be afraid to be yourself but make sure you do your research before applying.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Project Management

East Midlands

October 2023


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