Actuarial Pensions Intern Review

by Aon

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Rating

3.2/5
  • The Role
    3.4
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Lots of work to keep busy with which was good but sometimes monotonous

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Mixed bag. Some colleagues friendly and inclusive. Others in the office acted like you weren't there

    3/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • lots of support and always willing to answer questions

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • On the whole not too busy. Normally had work to get on with but a few times wiith little to do.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • plenty of tasks to do by myself. Not too much

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • not related to my degree but useful for the future

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • friendly with plenty of office social and sports events

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Computer problems early on but otherwise seemed to work well

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • There wasn't much training so to speak so it was left to each person to get to grips in the office.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would be happy to receive a job offer

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Yes plenty of events organised.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • In the south east so it is an expensive area

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • not much nightlife in and around Epsom

    2/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Lots of opportunities. Invited to Manchester as well as office sporting activities

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Actuary

South East

August 2012

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