Student Marketing and Events Officer Review
at Manchester Metropolitan University
Placement (10 Months+)
Business Operations
Manchester
Review Submitted: October 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
4.8/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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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.
Designing posts for Instagram and monitoring the account. Setting up events and running them. Preparing for future events, sending out communication to students. Organising open day accommodation tours.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given more responsibility as the year progressed. I got more responsibility with running my own events and running social media pages.
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?
Developed my confidence, team working skills and leadership skills. Learnt how to work within an office, deliver my own event, how to promote to a large audience and how to use a database.
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
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I received a lot of support from my manager with how to use the different software and how to set up events.
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?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Everyone was very friendly and willing to help each other with different areas of expertise.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
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 enjoyed it a lot, it was very satisfying to see the events I organised come to life and I had a lot of opportunities to learn a lot of new things.
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 Manchester Metropolitan University
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Manchester Metropolitan University to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Manchester Metropolitan University
Come with an open mind and ideas for future events.
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