Management Trainee Review

by Enterprise Mobility

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.6/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    4.8

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed working there! Some days were challenging as i didnt know what to expect but the team made it enjoyable.

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

    • I was valued alot. My team ensured I was comfortable with the tasks set and were always available when I needed advice. Great team morale.

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

    • My managers were both fantastic who supported me throughout. They were always directing me in the right direction to develop my skills.

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

    • was good balance. some days were just general office admin work but some days were always rushed with customers - was a good mix

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

    • I was given some responsibility of looking after customers and ensuring payments were up to date. I wouldnt say i was running the show but I was given the right amount of responsibility... If i ever found myself becoming to comfortable my manager would give me new tasks and challenges

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I think the skills developed will help me with any job and my degree. Became more confident and i was able to learnt how you run your own business - very valuable indeed!

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Was very fun!! we had great relationships which made it easy for the day to go by

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

    • Was planned and structured very well - I always knew what to expect.

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

    • I recieved valuable training. the first week I was training all week with different managers and other new colleagues who had started. Every 3 months we would head back up to headoffice for more training. We had a folder which guided us on what day to day tasks we should be completing which helped with my development.

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Luckily i got a job with them and am even currently working part time with them whilst completing my studies.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes!! We always communicated and all got along..still keep in touch with them

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

    • I worked locally to my branch, so this was not a problem.

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

    • Night life is fine, as birmingham and wolverhampton are near by I have the flexibility of quite a few areas.

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

    • There were charity events which staff could participate i.e wolf run, cancer research run

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Automotive Engineering, Business Management, Customer Service, Market Research, Marketing, Sales

West Midlands

November 2012

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