Internal Sales and Marketing Assistant Review

by Panasonic

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • It was challenging at times but that's what it's all about. I learned a lot over the year and have gained a lot of experience from it.

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

    • I felt like a respected employee in my team and was given a lot of responsibility.

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

    • Left to my own devices a fair amount but I think this is the best way to learn and grow as a person.

    3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Always very busy!

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

    • Given a lot of responsibility in my team, it surprised me at first but I really enjoyed this aspect of the role.

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

    • It has given me much greater confidence and helped me see how a large international organisation operates, so it will really help in my future career!

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • I loved the colleagues I sat with, this really made my year.

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

    • A very well-organised placement, everything was very smooth, I had no problems at all!

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

    • A lot of opportunities to go on different training courses I feel that the company invests well in this side of the business.

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

    • Company Car

    International Travel

    Company Parties/Events

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

    • This could be better, perhaps a graduate scheme would be good.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • All of the students got on really well which made the year much more enjoyable.

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

    • A nice place to live, some good night life and reasonable prices for living

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

    • Some good clubs and if you're with the right people, a real laugh.

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

    • I could have made more of this but I was so busy with work I didn't need to!

    3/5
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Placement (10 Months+)

South East

November 2013

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