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Commercial Intern Review

by L'Oreal

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Sales Reporting, driving sales through bespoke activations for your retailer, conference planning, commercial contact for setting up and launching new products


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Presentation skills have increased exponentially, more confident communicator. Data analysis is also key and this has developed when helping to recommended different courses of action


  • 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

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I was given great responsibility and even had the chance to lead key parts of my customers business


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • A lot, I can message anyone at any point, with a query or request to practice certain skills and they would find time for me


  • 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

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Very open in my division, and also very friendly. I've formed good relationships professionally and personally with many of my colleagues


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I've enjoyed it a lot, to the point where I wish I could stay for more than my placement!


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at L'Oreal
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend L'Oreal to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to L'Oreal
  • Be passionate about Beauty. Recruiters can tell when you are not, and are just applying for the sake of applying. L'Oreal is a pure beauty player, unlike other FMCG businesses, and so its important that you have good knowledge of the market they operate in


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Sales

London

June 2025


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