Trainee Buyer- Placement Student Review
at Primark
Placement (10 Months+)
Business Management
Dublin
Review Submitted: July 2023
Overall Rating
4.7 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.3/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Working well in a team, critical paths, product/ sample management, keeping in touch with suppliers, different meetings, preparing for sign off meeting and further developing our ranges.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was shocked at how much responsibility I was given, it wasn't treated as an intern I was treated as an actual employee which is amazing! I can't believe the progression.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I've learnt so many valuable skills that I will carry with me into the future both personal and work wise. My confidence has grown hugely. I'm so glad I decided to do a placement with Primark its been one of the best decisions I've ever made!
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
The early careers team have been amazing they have been with us every step of the way and I can't fault them!
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Such a lovely atmosphere in the office and in my department.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
3/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I'm gutted to be leaving as I am enjoying it so much!
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Primark
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Primark to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Primark
Go for it, it will be one of the best decisions you make. The people you meet and skills you gain are unmatched!
