Executive and strategy undergrad Review

by Volkswagen Financial Services

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Rating

4/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    3.8
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • supporting the executive team with meeting preparations, project management, general support


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • professional communication, time management, project management, flexibility


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 3/5

  • 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
  • 3/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • yes, I organise the monthly Strategy meeting and support the statutory meetings, I also lead a team of other undergrads on a sustainability based project


  • 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 team have been very supportive especially as it was a new role it has taken time to develop the regular activities


  • 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?
  • the culture between the undergrads is very positive, the atmosphere between my team is nice and extending to the board of management


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

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

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

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • i have enjoyed my placement and have been very happy in my team, and would return if the opportunity to join my team


  • 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 Volkswagen Financial Services
  • 2/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Volkswagen Financial Services to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Volkswagen Financial Services
  • if you are offered a role which you didn't apply for it i still worth meeting the team and attending the assessment centre.


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Management

South East

April 2024


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