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Panasonic

Business Management and Marketing Assistant Review

at Panasonic

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Management

bracknell

Review Submitted: July 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.
I hac to work at the forefront of innovation within TV department. Had to keep track of sales and forecast, updating the weekly, monthly reports for major customers by using Excel and understanding the market data. Was managing Product Sample Stock - arranging deliveries & collection of stock between other EU countries and UK in order to maintain operating levels.Bringing potential new ideas and insight into the team on both the market and product.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
yes, i believe i was given some valuable tasks and felt that i was useful in a company. i was given projects where i could deal with them by myself, which gave me a lot of problem solving skills and good time management skills. i was able to to take full ownership of daily tasks with a flexible approach.
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?
Yes for sure. First of all, i have developed analytical skills by using Excel in my everyday job. Have gone through many trainings, that helped me to develop my Microsoft skills and as well as other apps like SAP, outlook, Desmond and others. Have developed my social and professional skills by interacting with internal people in Panasonic.
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?
I felt there was always someone to help me out. I felt i had a good connection with my manager which is why i received a good support and guidance throughout my placement. Panasonic makes students feel supported and valuable all the time
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 general atmosphere is nice, as there are a lot of other students who are joining a placement with you. So it felt you are doing work along with your friends. My experience was great as everyone seems friendly and open to get to know you.
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?
I am very happy that my first real job was from Panasonic, as it left me with a good impression of how real work can look like. Hence, it makes me more motivated to work for a company that values people and values how you feel, which i felt in Panasonic
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 Panasonic
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Panasonic to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Panasonic
I would say choose a department and job that is really aligns with your interests. Make sure your CV is clear and precise. Make sure you prepare for the interview and know the company you are applying for. It can be hard to get a placement, but please never give up.
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