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Samsung Electronics

Consumer & Market Insights Placement Review

at Samsung Electronics

Placement (10 Months+)

Market Research

Chertsey

Review Submitted: June 2025

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
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- Delivered consumer and market intelligence across Europe, with a focus on smartphones and ecosystems.
- Created weekly competitor reports and developed a newsletter shared with over 400 colleagues across Europe including senior leadership
- Produced clear, concise insight reports to support business decisions across multiple teams such as partnerships and D2C.
- Acted as European admin for Facebook Actionable Insights, managing user access.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a lot of responsibility, I was European admin for certain platforms used. A key person of contact for providing market research to the regions we work with.
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’ve developed really far in market research, data analysis, data visualisation and presentation skills.
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 was given a lot of support from both my manager and team as well as the emerging talent team, as well as given a lot of independence.
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’s a really supportive fast paced environment.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
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?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I really enjoyed it, I felt like it has definitely given me a lot of opportunities that I would never have been able to gain without this placement.
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
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Samsung Electronics to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Samsung Electronics
Make sure you’re passionate about tech and you’re confident in working in fast paced environment
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