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PwC

Sales and Marketing Placement Review

at PwC

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

London Embankment

Review Submitted: June 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - 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.
strategy, planning and optimisation of marketing campaigns
Working in Paid media to build and activate new campaigns as well as report and statistically analyse performance
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, lots of opportunities to lead on calls, projects and present back your own work to senior stakeholders.
Also, given opportunities to lead upskilling for other peers / new starters
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?
Develop skills in many different areas and gained insights into other teams I worked alongside
Main skills - communication, presenting, data analytics, data storytelling, Organic social, Pad search, paid social, display advertising, OOH advertising, Campaign management, stakeholder management
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?
Lots - the support system around is great. You are given a career coach, buddy and line manager to help with any issues and guide you through the placement year
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?
Great - very friendly and sociable colleagues. Flexible culture too allowing you to work from home if needed and manage your time around work
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 my placement and want to come back as a graduate
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 PwC
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
Showcase you skills and how you could transfer these into working at PwC
Utilise linkedin to contact current grads/placement students and ask about the company and process of applying
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