Internal Communications Assistant Review

by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • Enjoyable introduction to work life

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

    • Felt very valued, shown by the fact I was given my own projects to run

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

    • Given support and guidance throughout the year, but predominatly when I began my placement

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

    • varied depending on project completion dates and quarterly result dates. On avergae busy about 60% of the time

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • given my own projects to run. was left to get on with them without being checked up on all teh time

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

    • will be of help in my final year of university and in my future work life

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • bracknell office was better than the bristol office

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

    • scheme was ok, more could ahve been done to integrate the students in the other offices

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

    • option to take any traingin courses that were avaliable

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

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

    • potential to move around the company in a variety of roles

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • bracknell students more friendly and outgoing than the bristol students

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

    • average, would not ahve been able to live in any other area on the current wage which was a slight dissapointment

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

    • poor where we worked, but in bristol it was good

    2/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • opportunities were avaliable to get involved with outside activites

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

Scotland

July 2008

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