Point of Sale and Print Buyer Assistant Review

by Panasonic

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • I have thoroughly enjoyed my time here. I don't want to leave.

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

    • Tasked with important jobs and given a large amount of responsibility.

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

    • If ever I have a question, it will be answered. But we were taught to work off of our own logic.

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

    • I never stop, but I enjoy that.

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

    • I cannot believe how much responsibility I have been given as a student.

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

    • Lots of training courses and have learnt how to balanace numerous jobs at once and prioritise them.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Most people are very welcoming and friendly. I have made some good friends.

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

    • Placement students are looked after and the whole process is very well organised.

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

    • I have been to go on any training course that I wanted to.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Panasonic often take on placement students but do not run a graduate scheme.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • All the students get along very well and the majority live in student accomodation.

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

    • The area is fairly expensive but the pay helps.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Pretty good but not as good as my University city.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Panasonic do organise activities outside of work.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South East

April 2013

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