Brand Representative Review

by On-Campus Promotions

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    4.5

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed the work I did for OCP during my third year at uni. It allowed me to have a good balance between work and studying.

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

    • I was always given support when needed by my colleagues. Where I performed well, I was commended for my work which is always encouragement to continue doing well.

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

    • Whenever I had a question about a certain task, the supervisors always made me feel comfortable with asking questions and even giving me their personal contact details to get in touch with at anytime.

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

    • For a part-time job, I was never extremely busy. I really enjoyed the work anyway so it never felt like a burden.

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

    • I was always given a reasonable amount of responsibility during my year of work. As time went on on, so did the amount of responsibility. I enjoyed this as I knew I could be relied on by the management team.

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

    • As a law student, it definitely worked on enhancing my communication and networking skills. Having also been in touch with several large employers, I am sure these contacts will come in handy in the future.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • NA

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

    • It was always organised, which showed how hard the team works to make work flow smoothly. You always had an idea of the kind of work you would be doing well in advance.

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

    • As a Brand Manager, there was always a great deal of training involved. I did feel like a valued employee at all times.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • As someone with an interest in a legal career, I would not be interested myself. But I would see others from different study backgrounds that would be extremely interested in future employment here.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • One of the friendliest work places I have ever experienced.

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

    • I was fortunate enough to work in an affordable area, which made my experience extremely fun.

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

    • Very lively with events happening almost every day/night of the week.

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

    • All the time. Between sports, music, culture - there was always something that you could do.

    5/5
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Accounting, Advertising, Customer Service, Economics, Fashion Design, Marketing

South East

October 2014

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