Marketing Support Review

by AgustaWestland

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • The team were welcoming and supportive, allowing me to develop both my personal and university knowledge.

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

    • All employees of AgustaWestland have welcomed and supported me.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • My line managers support was fantasic, always there to help.

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

    • Tasks and projects obviously vary in size and responsibility, but I was always kept busy or had a task to perform.

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

    • Again, there is a variation within work and the responsibility that goes alongside it, I have been allowed responsibility on certain tasks and projects.

    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 would recommend a placement to any business student, as it has helped me gain a broader perspective to business as a whole and shown me a true personal experience - as opposed to being told.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • ALL AgustaWestland employee's are friendly and approachable, giving the office a friendly environment.

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

    • The overall set up is good and there is support available. Personaaly my line manager was very organised and always kept me busy.

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

    • AgustaWestland does offer extensive development opportunities, but more so to graduate level.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    National Travel

    Financial Bonus

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

    • The graduate scheme AgustaWestland offers appears to aim to develop skills in most/all business areas, I will definitely be applying.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • I was the only Placement student based in Farnborough but the social environment was still available and welcoming.

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

    • I found lovely accommodation, with 4 young housemates which was very affordable and social.

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

    • Quite basic but only 35 minutes into london.

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

    • Lots, just need to search them out or do a little research on the area.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Wales

June 2010

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