HR Executive intern Review

Item: HR Executive intern at Pernod Ricard
Rating: 4.6
Author: Anonymous

at Pernod Ricard

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

Kingston Upon Thames

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.6 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role

4.8/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

5/5 - Company Culture

4.5/5 - Overall Experience

3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

I support 2 functions of HR at Pernod.
1. HR business partners
- Employee lifecycle
- Loan requests/other company benefits
- supporting employees
2. Talent attraction/EVP team
- project work
- evp campaigns

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Loads of responsibility! I lead a company wide project which involved external clients. This helped develop my stakeholder management skills.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Yes, i have gained skills in Excel which i did not have prior to joining my placement. As well as soft skills such as presenting and leading project work (stakeholder management). My public speaking has significantly improved.

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?

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?

So much support. I was fortunate enough to work with 2 amazing managers who always supported me and checked in on me.

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 balance of relaxed and corporate. Sometimes things felt too slow. At times the hybrid working system was frustrating.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

5/5

How would you rate the social opportunities?

5/5

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?

Very much enjoyed it. It has been a great experience. I have learnt so much. Sadly i dont think i will do this job in the future but it has been a great experience.