Bid Management Review

by Fujitsu

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    2.9

    The Role

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

    • I thoroughly enjoyed my placement year as I developed a vast array of skills that will benefit my future career as well as providing me with invaluable experience in the workplace.

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

    • I was given ownership of an array of task which showed that I was valued and accepted as a member of the team.

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

    • Working within bid teams gave me exposure to senior bid managers who helped bestow their wisdom and experience to me.

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

    • I had a great balance throughout the year with some weeks being maniacally busy and some being fairly quiet that helped to keep me motivated throughout the year.

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

    • I was given varying levels of responsibility throughout my placement across different tasks.

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

    • The year has been a brilliant experience and I will look to use all the skills for the rest of my career.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The offices I worked had good atmospheres.

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

    • the work was slow to begin with but the more responsibility I was given the more work came way as the year progressed.

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • The company gave every available chance for training and development and heavily invested in the scheme.

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

    • National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The graduate scheme seems like a very good program.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • The IP's all live locally and we all get on well as a group but most of us go home at weekends.

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

    • Reading and the London area is much more expensive than Aberdeen.

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

    • The Reading night life is above average.

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

    • We played 5-a-side football at Reading uni with work colleagues.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Sales, Business Management

South East

May 2014

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