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Volkswagen Financial Services

Internal Account Manager Undergraduate Review

at Volkswagen Financial Services

Placement (10 Months+)

Sales

Milton Keynes

Review Submitted: September 2023

Overall Rating

4.5 /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 - Overview of Role
4.3/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.3/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Supporting with bids, tenders and vehicle quotations, handling inbound customer enquiries, having accountability for completing customer-led activities, escalation of issues to relevant senior stakeholders and other administrative tasks including complaints management.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Given a lot of responsibility with handling customer accounts when quoting vehicles, writing tender answers and actioning contract rewrites.
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?
Got the opportunity to enhance my Leadership, Analytical and organisational skills.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
3/5
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?
Received a lot of support from my team and also the whole fleet department, were always ready to help and took time to explain processes.
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?
A very warm, friendly company culture with everyone wanting to help you excel at your role.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Really enjoyed my placement year as I received a lot of responsibility and support with my various projects.
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 Volkswagen Financial Services
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Volkswagen Financial Services to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Volkswagen Financial Services
Make sure to do background research on the company before your interview and try to include the skills that will be needed in the specific role on your CV.
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