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Pernod Ricard

Corporate Events Executive Intern Review

at Pernod Ricard

Placement (10 Months+)

PR and Communications

London

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - 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.
Assisted in organising internal events such as the Company Conference, Christmas Media Lunch, and brand-led activities.
Liaised with stakeholders such as venues, agencies, designers, printers, event staffing, and brand teams to ensure effective execution of the events.
Ensured alignment with the set brief and KPI’s.
Provided administrative assistance to the team, including handling financial processes and completing necessary paperwork.
Supported presentations, managed stock orders, and conducted industry research.
Assisted in venue finding for events.
Operated within market constraints, including responsible drinking codes of conduct.
Managed the events enquiry inbox, responding in a timely and professional manner.
Collaborated with my team to share relevant communications across the company’s internal social media platform, showcasing strong communication skills.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was entrusted with the responsibility of overseeing an internal event designed for external guests. Additionally, I managed our weekly gatherings for internal staff and collaborated with event organisers to ensure the success of their respective events.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have developed stronger:
Communications skills
Stakeholder management skills
Project management skills
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?
My team provided support for all my tasks and initiatives, and I was also afforded the autonomy to develop my problem-solving skills independently.
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?
It was very warm and friendly, it was all about conviviality!
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?
My placement experience was incredibly rewarding, and I couldn’t have asked for a more fulfilling opportunity.
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 Pernod Ricard
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Pernod Ricard to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Pernod Ricard
Go for it! It’s an amazing workplace where you’ll find opportunities to collaborate with various projects and departments. It’s also a great place to socialise and connect with incredible people.
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