Project Assistant Review
at University of Aberdeen
Internship (1 Month+)
Project Management, Marketing
Aberdeen
Review Submitted: November 2024
Overall Rating
4.1 /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
4.3/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Support and Guidance
3.8/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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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.
As the project assistant, I worked closely with the project manager and communications team to help launch the September edition of Aberdeen Restaurant Week. Day to day tasks varied, and included creation of marketing communications material and content for digital channels including photocopying, design and videography of participating restaurants and the menus.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a fair amount of responsibility, and was often provided with guidance from my supervisors
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 improved my canva skills and
learnt how to design on adobe. I also developed my photography/videography skills and brushed up some video editing skills.
Organisation, planning and team work were also some notable skills that had improvements.
learnt how to design on adobe. I also developed my photography/videography skills and brushed up some video editing skills.
Organisation, planning and team work were also some notable skills that had improvements.
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?
4/5
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?
I had a lot of support and guidance during my internship. The Aberdeen Inspired team was lovely and incredibly welcoming.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
It was a small team, and the general atmosphere was friendly and casual.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
3/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I thoroughly enjoyed my internship experience
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at University of Aberdeen
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend University of Aberdeen to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to University of Aberdeen
Please consider applying! You will gain an insightful experience as well as develop transferable skills, which can be of great benefit.
