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Bloomberg

Summer Intern Review

at Bloomberg

Internship (1 Month+)

Sales

London

Review Submitted: August 2024

Overall Rating

4.7 /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
4.3/5 - 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.
Analytics: Training Functions, PD-Calls, Working in the help Desk, Port Project, Innovation Project
Sales: Calling clients to book meetings or pitch functions, role play and webinar project,
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, especially in Sales with client visits and the projects we had the chance to talk to our clients and show what we learned in our trainings.
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 developed my communication skills, my problem solving skills, negotiating skills, critical thinking skills, my Terminal 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?
A lot. It was extremely well organized. The chance to have your own connector and a mentor and manager for sales and analytics was a great experience. It made me feel very comfortable in the company and I felt like I always had someone to talk to and ask for advice. The really supported me in all areas in the internship. Very grateful to have this support system here.
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?
Very collaborative, supportive, open, friendly, inclusive and always happy to network and help. I really like Bloombergs culture here.
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 really enjoyed this internship. I learned and grew so much in the past 10 weeks, networked with so many smart and friendly people and got a much better understanding in the financial market.
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 Bloomberg
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bloomberg to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg
Stay yourself and authentic and bring a curiosity and motivation especially for financial topics.
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