Marketing Assistant Review
at ProspectSoft Ltd
Placement (10 Months+)
Marketing
Oxford
Review Submitted: August 2021
Overall Rating
4.8 /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
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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Company Culture
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 a Marketing Assistant at ProspectSoft I'm involved in a huge variety of tasks - whether it’s creating content for our social media platforms or writing an exciting blog, there’s always a creative task to get stuck into.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given huge amounts of responsibility during my placement and I was treated the same as a full-time employee. I received guidance and support whilst being given the freedom to lead projects of my own which was very beneficial in helping me develop my skills and confidence.
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?
Over the year I’ve learnt a wide range of new skills that’ll stick with me for the long run - from project and social media management to design skills. I’ve also developed my written communication and organisation skills, and my confidence in these areas has definitely grown.
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 received huge amounts of support and guidance during my placement, whilst being given the freedom to work independently. My line manager and the wider team were always on hand to answer any questions I had and offer advice, I always felt supported during my placement.
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?
ProspectSoft has a very young and energetic culture which is perfect for students joining straight from University. They have a friendly and supportive atmosphere and everyone gets on really well.
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 thoroughly enjoyed my placement at ProspectSoft. I’ve gained skills that I didn’t realise were missing, I’ve experienced living in a new city, and I’ve made friends for life.
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 ProspectSoft Ltd
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend ProspectSoft Ltd to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to ProspectSoft Ltd
My advice would be to apply early, as ProspectSoft’s placement scheme is very competitive. Also, be sure to do your research and tailor your application to ProspectSoft and the role itself.
