Environmental Product Compliance Review
at Samsung Electronics
Placement (10 Months+)
Legal/Law
Yateley
Review Submitted: June 2025
Overall Rating
4.4 /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
4.8/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4/5
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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.
Monitoring and acting on European regulation effecting Samsungs products, specifically attending trade association meetings on behalf of the company to make sure we are compliant for eco design and energy labelling regulations. I also managed our side of an energy labelling database, processing data analysis and checks before uploading products to the European market.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes as the year went on I was given more and more responsibilities, I was primary regulatory contact for a few product areas and was responsible for data uploads to the European database.
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?
Yes multiple new skills, such as data analysis, excel tasks, presentational skills, and project management. I also enhanced skills such as teamwork and public speaking a lot.
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?
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?
My team were extremely supportive, they always were pushing my boundaries of work but also making sure I was comfortable and guiding me on how to perform the role successfully.
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?
The culture is very much Korean focused, which was great to experience. For me the management cultural was really good, I never felt uncomfortable going to my line or other senior management.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
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 really enjoyed the placement, I think it’s a great stepping stone to final year of uni. The commute for me at the start made me not enjoy it for a few months but, this was more on external factors.
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 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
Take as many opportunities as possible, and don’t be afraid to voice any concerns.
