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Pernod Ricard

Market Activation Intern, Experiences & Shopper Intern Review

at Pernod Ricard

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

Chiswick

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
4.5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Start work at 8:30am, arrange my tasks for the day. Attend meetings with team members across the Gin Team & The Absolut Group, and also external agency members. Arrange agency briefs or internal toolkits using PowerPoint. Support team with requests via Teams & Email.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, as my skills developed I have been given the ability to lead agency briefs for important strategic pieces in Beefeater. I have also had a lot of responsibility when it comes to arranging inward visits for our markets.
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?
Skills Developed:
- Organisational skills
- Ability to deal with complex work
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Hard skills & understanding of the industry & business
Etc
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?
4/5
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?
I had two separate rolls with varying degrees of support and guidance. The support was stronger in the second half, during my Experiences & Shopper role.
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?
Relaxed & friendly. Understanding atmosphere. Nice to work in.
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?
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 very much enjoyed my placement.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Pernod Ricard
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Pernod Ricard to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Pernod Ricard
Prepare extensively for the assessment centre day & the various interviews. Go in with a 'can do' attitude and you will be fine.
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