sales and marketing manager Review

by The ODM Group

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • Roles and responsibilities are very demanding and challenging but it really fundamental to gaining a valuable experience within a friendly environment.

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

    • Everyone loved each other including the chinese staff.

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

    • Manager always willing to help with the roles and answer any questions that may come up.

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

    • As I worked part-time I usually had a very long day, but full of different tasks from blogging to writing up invoices and calling clients.

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

    • I was in full control of the spanish speaking market and help out with some extra work my manager gave me.

    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 also attended lessons of Chinese language which is a very unique language to learn, as well as the many verbal and written skills i learnt within the office. I would say it was amazing the amount i´ve learnt in a year

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • great

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

    • it wasn´t planned but it flowed very smoothly.

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

    • The company was incredible as i also had opportunities to do factory visits for quality control reports as well as work in the headquarters office.

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • This could be one of the jobs i head towards after graduating as it very fun and the business is on its growth face.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • I met many interns from different places around the world

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

    • As the internship took place in china, it wasn´t that expensive to live and socialize.

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

    • Nightlife was alright, but is a different culture so and a small place like Zhuhai, there were not many big clubs.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Activities with Internchina, the agency, was varied. Many stuff to do including travelling around.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting, Business Operations, Data Science, Business Management, Market Research, Marketing, Retail, Sales

International

February 2013

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