Society Sales Manager Review

by Golfbreaks.com

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    2.3

    The Role

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

    • Thoroughly enjoyed.

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

    • Everyone was very nice and Golfbreaks provided very social environment.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Everyon was very approachable and offered assistance in anyway they could.

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

    • Provided a consistent level of work throughout the year despite the seasonality of the business. They did this through providing 'projects' to help improve the business throughout the winter months.

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

    • I was promoted to Society Sales Manager within the first 2 months of working at Teeofftimes and the level of responsibility that came with was equal to that of alot of the full-time sales team/if not more.

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

    • Golfbreaks provided me with key skills that i believe will dramatically increase my employability

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Good social atmosphere and a young vibrant company.

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

    • Well co-ordinated.

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

    • There was a great focus on personal development.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Got offered a job

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Alot of going out and social opportunities.

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

    • Very expensive.

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

    • Poor + expensive - made the most of it though...

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

    • Yes - just need to look.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

October 2012

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