Marketing & Lead Generation Intern Review

Item: Marketing & Lead Generation Intern at Hays
Rating: 3.8
Author: Anonymous

at Hays

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

London

Review Submitted: July 2025

Overall Rating

3.8 /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 - Overview of Role

4/5 - Skills Development

4/5 - Support and Guidance

3.8/5 - Company Culture

3/5 - Overall Experience

4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Managing mailboxes, customer calls, lead generation, organising events, writing collateral

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

A lot of responsibility, a single-handedly organised 2 client events which sold out. I was trusted with making sales calls with customers, i produced public facing documents, templates and reports

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?

communication styles, detail, self confidence, teamwork, collaboration, importance of being effectively managed

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?

4/5

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

4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

I had a great manager, who was my role model and someone I looked up to for guidance and she always took the time to make sure I was busy and happy

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?

3/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

Great culture, great team, the office in London is great and modern with good facilities

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

3/5

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?

3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

Agree, I lived in London for the first 6 months which was the best bit, where i could go into the office everyday. Then when i moved home and became remote, it made it slightly harder to connect