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Bloomberg

Analytics & Sales Intern Review

at Bloomberg

Internship (1 Month+)

Finance, Banking, Sales

London

Review Submitted: September 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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - 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.
Analytics: intensive training on finance basics and Terminal navigation, News quizzes, phantom chats with "clients" providing help for the Terminal, product deployment calling campaigns...
Sales: in-person client visits, sales calling competitions, new client outreach calls, working on research projects with aligned sales team, four internship projects/group presentations: sales account strategy, internal workflow innovation, portfolio management on Terminal and Webinar organization, sales roleplay...
Other: Bloomberg Philanthropies volunteering activities, weekly newsletter creation, team meetings, interactive lunches with D&I communities, coffee catch-ups with FT employees, social events with other interns (minigolf, table tennis, drinks, museum visits...)...
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I interacted with real clients and had meaningful conversations
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?
Advanced Bloomberg Terminal skills
Presentation, time-management, teamworking, networking and communication skills
Confidence
Sales knowledge
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?
4/5
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 a lot of support and guidance through personal mentors, connector mentors, internship managers and my aligned Sales team
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?
Amazing atmosphere and culture, very collaborative and open, flat hierarchies and many initiatives/communities for Diversity & Inclusion
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 very much enjoyed my internship, could not have much been better
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 Bloomberg
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bloomberg to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg
Just apply :) be confident, open and collaborative
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