Sales Consultant Review

by Your Golf Travel.com

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyable place to work with lots to keep you busy.

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

    • Felt and was treated like a regular member of the team, didn't feel like a student on a placement.

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

    • Lots of reviews, meetings and appraisals so I knew exactly what was going on.

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

    • Some months were busier than others due to seasonality of holidays.

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

    • Ran some mini-projects with other placement students which was great fun.

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

    • My communication skills have improved greatly, for presentations and any work in the future I feel at a great advantage.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Great banter in the office, lots of young people and a fun place to be.

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

    • The training was very good and also the regular meetings meant I was up to speed on what was going on.

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

    • Always had people to turn to and felt the traning was very good.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

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

    • 5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Although there weren't many of us we went out a lot with the other staff who were great fun.

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

    • London isn't cheap but managed to a few cheap bars and sandwich shops (after much searching!)

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • London is a great place for any night out.

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

    • Golf, Sports and Social activities. Regular trips out to hotels and golf courses which were great fun.

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Sales

London

July 2008

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