Talent Acquisition Coordinator Review
at IBM
Placement (10 Months+)
Recruitment
london
Review Submitted: July 2022
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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
4.5/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.5/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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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.
My role was the work with candidates applying for the graduate scheme and moving all applications through the process. Later in the year I was heavily involved in the logistics of setting up and running assessment centres.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes. I was given a lot of responsibility and a lot of freedom within my role. This allowed my to work in ways that suited me and helped to develop many different skills. I took accountability for work that was under par but was also recognised when my work was of a good quality
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I developed skills: Organisation, time keeping, proffesional confidence and professional communication.
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?
4/5
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 constant guidance. My team were always providing me with support but I also found a huge amount of help from people in other areas of the business when I reached out. I found there was a culture of growth and supporting others
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?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
I really enjoyed the atmosphere at the company. Although the work was often intense mistakes were met with support rather than derision. As well as this there were a large number of interns at the company, meaning that there was a great social element to my year.
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?
4/5
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 enjoyed my internship and have developed hugely as a person and as a professional. I would recommend a placement to anyone and would definitely recommend IBM as a great destination for a placement year
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at IBM
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend IBM to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to IBM
I would advise others to understand the work that IBM do and the companies wider business goals. What are the services and IBM offer and what is the broader strategy moving forward?
