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Mace

Strategic advisory assistant Review

at Mace

Placement (10 Months+)

Management Consulting

Moorgate

Review Submitted: September 2022

Overall Rating

5 /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 - 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.
Currently working with a company whom outsource their construction work. My role is to play an consultancy assurance role, checking over data given, questioning PMs on the data and providing feedback the the client company on the data the outsourcing company is providing
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, currently i am just under 3 months in and i am having to produce work for colleagues with no help or templates.
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?
Yes, i have started from no experience within the corporate world or construction industry. So i have developed a whole host of new skills, such as: excel skills, communication skills, assurance skills, presentation skills, group work and multitudes of training programmers.
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?
Lots, when ive needed help and reached out, i have always gotten help
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?
Very good, very diverse company. Also a very flat company meaning regardless of position individuals were treated the same.
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 am still undergoing it, but so far i am enjoying the insights the company is giving me
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 Mace
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Mace
Do your research before attending any online assessments, choose a role you are genuinely passionate to do and showcase the passion you have. Show a genuine desire to work for the firm.
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