Sales Development Graduate Internship Review

by Adidas

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • A great placement, with the oppourtunity to really develop myslef. Not only a focus to complete my project but for the company to invist in developing me.

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

    • A real job with real responsibilities, and the oppourtunity to express an opinion which is valued and even expected.

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

    • Couldn't ask for better.

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

    • My placement lent itself to some busy periods but also the oppourtunity to spend some time on self evaluation.

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

    • Responsibility to role out a key initiative for the country.

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

    • The skills learnt were invaluable, and mainly aquired from spending time with seniour people in the business.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Very good atmosphere, made some friends for life.

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

    • Good structure with line manager, but given autonomy to self develop

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

    • A large amount of time and trust was given to me and the other interns especially from my line manager.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

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

    • Still workng with th ecompany and development prospects are good.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Ended up living with fellow intern and good friends with all.

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

    • Chose to live in Manchester so cost of living increased.

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

    • Great both with and without work

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

    • Good sports social life as well as organised evenings

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

West Midlands

March 2010

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