Marketing Communications Assistant Review

by Mercedes-Benz

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • I have thoroughly enjoyed my time here at Mercedes. I ahve been involved in all sorts of campaign work and learnt a lot.

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

    • The team got me really involved from day one and allowed me to gain a lot of responsibility, and offered me support at all time.

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

    • I see my manager on a daily basis and is always happy to help with any queries I have.

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

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

    • As I progressed through my placement and grew in confidence and knowledge the team allowed me to take on more and more responsibilty. I was even allowed to run different aspects of a campaign with supervision.

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

    • I definately think what I ahve learnt during my placement will help me in my future career.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Really nice team and great working enviornment.

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

    • HR organised the placement, and although they provided me with all the information I needed, sometines not al information was clear.

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

    • I was given the opportunity to work at the agencies we work with and I got to do a brand training day - which involved driving the range of cars!

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

    • Company Car

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

    • 4/5

    The Culture

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

    • There was only 4 placement students, but I made friends with the Volkswagen Placement students who were great fun!

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

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

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

    • 4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Scotland

July 2010

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