Brand Ambassador Review

by 3M

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Rating

2.6/5
  • The Role
    2.6
  • The Company
    2.5
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • The work was enjoyable as it required that I organise myself to carry out the work however I saw fit.

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

    • There was limited contact with my boss and other BAs at other universities so I didn't really feel valued at all.

    2/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • The guidelines set out by the employer were straightforward and comprehensive, I knew exactly what my job was.

    3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • I managed my workload so that I was rarely very busy.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • The responsibilities didn't change but were quite significant.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Not really, just a good way to make some money.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • The office was busy whenever I was there, with many people around discussing strategies for expansion of the project.

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

    • As I said before the guidelines were clear and helpful, generally this was true for getting the job in the first place as well.

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

    • None really.

    1/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I wouldn't want to do this kind of job in the long term.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Since I was posted alone on the project the atmosphere wasn't great.

    2/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Bath is expensive for everything.

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

    • Baths nightlife is pretty substantial for its size as a small city.

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

    • I was able to interact with the university clubs and societies.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

South West

February 2011

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