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PwC

Intern Review

at PwC

Placement (10 Months+)

PR and Communications

London

Review Submitted: June 2024

Overall Rating

4.2 /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
4.3/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
3.5/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - 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.
Working with the Purpose Community and Corporate Affairs team to help shape the message of the company internally, externally and to stakeholders. I also work with the Social Mobility Team to run outreach programmes for students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. These aim to equip them with the skills and opportunities they might not otherwise be able to access.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I have been given lots of responsibility and autonomy over my projects.
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 my critical thinking skills, communication, analytical and leadership skills.
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?
4/5
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 lots of support during my internship from my team. I was encouraged to develop professionally by attending different events, signing up to digital training academies and getting involved in projects with the wider team.
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?
The company culture in my team placed a large emphasis on working hard but also the importance of a good work life balance.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
1/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
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 really 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 PwC
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
Make sure you really convey to the interviewer why it is you want the specific role and why you want to work at PwC.
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