Intern Review
at Tesco plc
Internship (1 Month+)
Market Research
Welwyn Garden City
Review Submitted: August 2024
Overall Rating
3.9 /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
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Overview of Role
3.8/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Support and Guidance
3.8/5
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Company Culture
4/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
My role was to support my team through conducting market research on other online retailers. I would present my findings to my team throughout the 10 weeks in was an intern. I would help my team with projects they were working on.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, as interns you are responsible for the project you are given as well as how you spend the 10 weeks with Tesco. It is up to you as a intern to take charge of your experience and what you accomplished.
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?
I have learnt how to ask and implement feedback. I have developed my research and presentation skills. I have learnt skills related to e-commerce.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
2/5
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?
A very supportive team who wanted me to succeed in my internship. Guidance was freely given when asked for. Support was offered from everyone I met.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
3/5
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?
A very welcoming environment, very diverse office, atmosphere was welcoming in most areas of Tesco. Some were more hierarchal than others but Online had a great working environment.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
To a decent extent, I enjoyed the 10 weeks and very glad that I was in the Online function. It is a very worthwhile experience.
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 Tesco plc
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Tesco plc to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Tesco plc
Make sure you explore all functions at Tesco and reach out to as many people as you can as everyone wants to talk and very happy to have a catch up.
