Digital Marketing Assistant Review

by Texas Instruments

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    4.8

    The Role

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

    • Was given plenty of responsibility and freedom to create new projects and get involved in areas of interest. The office is placed in a central area of Europe, giving plenty of opportunity for travelling and enjoying the diversity.

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

    • Results-driven department, where new projects are highly appreciated, and everyone very keen on helping out and seeing ideas realised.

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

    • Had weekly meetings with my manager and bi-weekly team meetings to discuss the progress of projects and get feedback on where it could be improved and who could be involved.

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

    • There was always plenty of tasks to do, and even if you should find yourself struggling for work, then there are plenty of managers to support or networking opportunities.

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

    • I feel I reached a level of responsibility equivalent to a Management position. The company values results. People who are able to show they can create results will gain more responsibility.

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

    • Pretty much everything I worked with and learned was related to my degree and my desired future career.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Hard-working, open, social.

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

    • Tasks set up from day one with the possibility of gaining more responsibility if you impress.

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

    • The company does not have said training programs or courses for the placement students, however, if you are interested in a field of work, you are able to approach the right people and develop your skills in this area.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The company offers graduate schemes with the opportunity to have rotations in several countries including their global HQ in the US.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Our group of interns got on extremely well, and set up an online group with the rest of the company's interns to organise events and travel arrangements.

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

    • Very reasonable for the pay.

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

    • There is enough diversity in the nightlife of Munich.

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

    • Company has its own sports and social clubs society, where they organise events and activities.

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Operations, Marketing

International

March 2015

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