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M&G plc

Intern Review

at M&G plc

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting

Stirling

Review Submitted: August 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 was involved in producing cost related results to show how the company is performing. The projects involved were monthly and half yearly performance reviews. I was also involved in gaining insight into third party spend to provide opportunities for cost savings.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given ownership of projects and therefore had been given the responsibility to provide deliverables to my team.
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 i have developed include verbal communication and presentation skills as i was presenting projects i had completed to more senior members of staff frequently. I have also developed time management skills by learning to balance many different responsibilities.
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 received so much support from members of my team and also the Early Careers Team. Firstly, my team were incredibly supportive and always gave time up to answer my questions and help out. The early careers team were also very supportive throughout the internship and would always deal with any problems that arose.
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 is an incredible culture, everyone is so supportive and inclusive. I feel like i could speak to anyone regardless of their position in the company. Everyone is also really friendly and always happy to help out.
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 absolutely loved the internship experience.
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 M&G plc
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend M&G plc to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to M&G plc
It is a great company to work for and so recommend applying.
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