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PepsiCo

Commercial Internship Review

at PepsiCo

Internship (1 Month+)

Marketing, Sales

Reading

Review Submitted: July 2022

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
While everyday is different, learning about different parts of the business, everyday is exciting, where you get to meet many different people who are experts in their field.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Not too much responsibility was given to me, but it was definitely a great learning experience.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes. I have never done any sales before this role, and after a full day of training and two days of shadowing, I am growing increasingly confident with selling a product to others.
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 receive support and guidance every step of the day. Everyone is really friendly, and are willing to answer any question you have, telling you that "no question is a stupid question"
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?
Great! Everyone is really friendly, and fun to work with!
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?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed it very much!
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 PepsiCo
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PepsiCo to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PepsiCo
Be creative, be fun, but also remember that their motto is "faster, stronger, better"!
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