Sales & Marketing Associate Review

by Fidelity International

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Rating

4.7/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.8
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • Hugely rewarding, it gave me a good flavour of the organisation as a whole and it

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

    • Very much so, I had an hour one-to-one feedback session with my boss per week.

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

    • See above.

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

    • As busy as I wanted to be - I was given a lot of flexibility and had a number of projects simultaneously.

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

    • Enough - a good amount given my experience and I worked closely with my boss and others to get constant feedback.

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

    • Given my theology degree, not very much, but they did offer me a job so that will help me going forward...

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Great - sales team were fantastic and very lively.

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

    • Best thing about the internship in my opinion - great access to senior management and a lot of professional development seminars.

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

    • Presentation skills, updates from all sectors of the business and paying for professional qualifications (IOC)

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

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

    • Good, I work there now.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • yes, a lively one.

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

    • relatively expensive, but that's London for you.

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

    • St Pauls/Bank i.e. good.

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

    • As much as I needed; cricket team and socials were aplenty.

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

International

December 2014

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