PR & Comms Intern Review
by L'Oreal
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at L'Oreal
- 7. Would you recommend L'Oreal to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to L'Oreal
Overview
My role involves a mix of supporting the team with ongoing projects and learning about the beauty industry and PR landscape. I might be drafting creative briefs, researching media outlets and influencers, monitoring social media, or assisting with event planning. A large part of my role involves staying up-to-date on the latest beauty trends and news so I can contribute effectively to our communication strategies
Skills
As a PR intern, I've become much more confident and effective in my day-to-day communications, especially when interacting with clients and media contacts. I've learned to manage my time more efficiently to juggle multiple projects and deadlines, and I'm becoming increasingly adept at understanding client needs and tailoring my approach accordingly. I'm also developing stronger presentation skills, which are vital for conveying information clearly and persuasively.
Responsibilities
Yes, I was entrusted with a good deal of responsibility during my internship. I've owned projects from start to finish, including developing briefs for external agencies, coordinating the creation of PR mailers, and assisting with event planning and execution.
Support & Guidance
I received excellent support and guidance throughout my internship. L'Or茅al really fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where interns are encouraged to learn and grow. Mentorship and regular feedback have been invaluable to my development.
Culture
The company culture at L'Or茅al is very supportive and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and development. It's a positive and stimulating environment where teamwork is highly valued.
Your Impressions
I thoroughly enjoyed my internship and would highly recommend it to anyone interested in a career in PR and communications. It's been an incredibly rewarding and insightful experience.
Yes
Be passionate, and be prepared to showcase your skills and enthusiasm. Don't be afraid to highlight your personality and let your genuine interest shine through.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
PR & Communications
London
June 2025
