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Cummins

Marketing Assistant Review

at Cummins

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

Wellingborough

Review Submitted: May 2023

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - 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.
Support marketing activity across Europe through a range of initiatives, including managing my own projects. Coordinating events, attending events and organising communications, logistics etc. Working with a huge range of stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered successfully.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes - I have been given a huge amount of independence to manage my own projects which in turn has allowed me to not only develop my industry-specific skills but also my own soft skills of time management, organisation and communication.
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?
I have learnt a lot about communications, digital marketing, social media analytics, event coordination, project management and brand awareness through a very large range of projects.
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?
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 had support available where I needed it, both within and outside of my team. People were always happy to 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?
Good company culture, everyone is supportive, however we are currently in the process of gradually spending more time in the office so things have been a little up in the air.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
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?
I felt like a true member of the team, everyone has been really welcoming. I enjoyed my experience a lot.
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 Cummins
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Cummins
Be willing to learn about the company and do your own reading. People will support you but it is such a massive company with so much going on, it's easy to feel a bit lost sometimes!
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