Commercial Undergraduate Review
by JLR
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
4.8
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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 JLR
- 7. Would you recommend JLR to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to JLR
Overview
Working within my various teams to assist the goals of said team. Rotation 1: social media content creation and management, newsletter content creation, tours bookings management. Rotation 2: participating in meetings between JLR and government, giving an early careers perspective. Meeting with local and regional politicians. Rotation 3: aiding in the transition to a brand led business by employing the new brand strategy by analyses current practice, process and decisions.
Skills
- public speaking and presentations - project and time management - project delivery - communication - critical thinking and analytical skills
Responsibilities
I was given lots of responsibility and agency for my projects in each of my rotations. The independence to be able to make my own decisions and having my opinion valued greatly built my confidence and allowed me to grow as part of a team.
Support & Guidance
Great support network from each of my managers as well as the early careers team, everyone in the business have always been there to support and aide in my development.
Culture
Great culture and general atmosphere around JLR, truly a great company to work for.
Your Impressions
I had an amazing placement year, it was totally the correct path to go down and I now feel more confident in what I'd like to do in the future. The real world experience and opportunities it has given me are invaluable to my future growth, development and progression professionally.
Yes
Allow your personality to shine through, along as you communicate passion for a subject and show how this passion can be applied to your work then you're set up for success.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Marketing, Digital Marketing, Government, PR & Communications, Project Management, Social Media Marketing
West Midlands
June 2025
