Management Trainee (intern) Review

by Enterprise Mobility

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.3
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • It was a very busy job, and we had to work very long hours. However it was a fun environment to work in.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • All the people i worked with accross the branches were very friendly and accomodating.

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

    • The managers are very approachable as they work with you on a customer level .

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

    • Very busy branch, fast growing so lots to be done at all time. There are many times you may have to work late.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I wasn't quite able to run the day, however I was given responsibility to organise paperwork and contracts on a daily basis.

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

    • Definitely skills for life, determination, hard work and dedication do pay off!

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Always fun, lovely people....bantalicious!!

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

    • This was good as the company has lots of interns.

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

    • They set up a folder to help guide you through the year, however it is often difficult to find the time with the managers to sit down and do them with you.

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

    • Financial Bonus

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

    • Very unlikely, as I dont want to return to rental.

    1/5

    The Culture

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

    • I made some really good friends that were also interns as we all started at the same time. We met regularly outside of work to discuss how we were getting on and generally catch up.

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

    • Didnt have much time for this as you work long hours including weekends (worked at a 7day branch). However I lived at home and bristol isnt too expensive.

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

    • Bristol and Bath are both brilliant for nightlife.

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

    • There are lots of sports opportunities in the area.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting, Business Operations, Retail Banking, Banking, Data Science, Business Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales

South West

June 2013

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