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Product Manager Review

at Samsung Electronics

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Management

Chertsey

Review Submitted: September 2024

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4.5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Collecting, analysing and distributing data of the performance of our products. Understanding how we can improve strategy for our product vs competitors in the market.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, with various movements in the team I was given differing levels of responsibility; from leading meeting to just taken notes, I feel I got a well rounded experience of it all.
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 a lot about excell, PowerPoint and various other computer applications. Of my existing skills they have all been developed massively with the help of colleagues and courses available at Samsung.
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?
4/5
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?
We received a lot of support during the first months of the placement, which then decreased after. But I always felt like I could contact the emerging talent team for any support
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?
As a Korean company there was a slight culture divide from placements and ex-pats who worked there. However with the team events and communications through the business this divide was often made smaller.
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I really enjoyed my placement, the work load was sometimes a lot however this was made better by the support network around me.
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 Samsung Electronics
3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Samsung Electronics to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Samsung Electronics
Align your application to the values of Samsung to ensure that you put your best foot forward with the people who are hiring you. Be yourself on your application.
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