Psychiatry/Neuroscience Marketing Assistant Review

by Johnson & Johnson

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Overall an extremely vaulable year with never a dull moment.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • The student placement scheme is well grounded with students treatead simply as another employee in terms of value, exposure and also responsibility.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Support and guidance was readily available in the early months with expectation to manage your responsibilities.

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • As always peak times during the year but there was never a moment where work was not readily available similarly priority of work during the extremely busy periods is a must.

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Simply a high level of responsibilty to push the limits of the current students to what had been done previously a sink or swim scenario in most cases.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • During the year more has been learnt in terms of tangible skills then at any point during the first academic years.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Light hearted, great atmosphere, with pressure at points during the year. The number of students helped with this.

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • The company itself has been doing this for many years so well grounded from what they expect. This has changed with the current years students exception performance with more accountability for each student on whether they have done a good job or not.

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • No expense has been spared with training from the company.

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Extremely competitive but a worthwhile industry that is making real difference to patients.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Maybe just a lucky year but the whole group fitted perfectly with each other and work colleagues with a packed social calender through the year.

    5/5

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

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Not great but london only 40 minutes away.

    1/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Easy access given to fully integrate all the students.

    4/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

June 2011


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