Energy and finance intern Review

by Macmillan Cancer Support

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    2.9

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyed everything I did. Felt my work was worthwhile

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

    • Felt I was really supported the whole time

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

    • Fully

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

    • Sometimes more than others but never overloaded

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

    • Lots, but always had support if I needed it

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

    • I'm pretty sure doing this placement has enabled me to get my new job with the arts council

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The right amount of fun verses work

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

    • This is the only thing they could have improved on. When they had projects I could do it was amazing, but if something went wrong it was difficult to find a backup

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

    • Everything I needed

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

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

    • Good. But not for me just yet

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yeah they made and effort to invite me out

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

    • London.. A lot...

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

    • Same

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Well they all work hard so there were occasionally oppistunities

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Business Management, Logistics and Operations, Market Research, Purchasing and Supply, Voluntary

London

June 2015

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