HR Intern Review
at Travelport
Placement (10 Months+)
Human Resources
Slough
Review Submitted: July 2022
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.5/5
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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.
• Administering Travelport's performance management software, Learning Management Software) and recognition tool. This involved pulling reports, overseeing the roll-out of new features, communicating updates to the business, and resolving employee queries.
• Organizing bi-weekly onboarding sessions for new joiners across Europe, including Payroll, IT, People Services, and a general ‘Welcome to Travelport’ session.
• Choosing, and working with internal comms to promote, a monthly Learning Focus. I’d organize a speaker to present on the subject area.
• Organizing bi-weekly onboarding sessions for new joiners across Europe, including Payroll, IT, People Services, and a general ‘Welcome to Travelport’ session.
• Choosing, and working with internal comms to promote, a monthly Learning Focus. I’d organize a speaker to present on the subject area.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Level of responsibility increased throughout the year. Given full ownership of some projects.
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?
Improved communication and presentation skills. Also gained a lot of experience in all applications of Office 365. Now very comfortable using Excel.
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?
Assigned a mentor, as well as your manager. Both of which are very invested in your development.
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?
Good company culture. Flexible working.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
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?
Very much enjoyed.
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 Travelport
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Travelport to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Travelport
It’s a very good placement if you’re looking for experience and opportunities that go beyond only your role. CSR is a large feature of the placement, and the company places a large focus on interns’ professional development during your time there.
