Name of Student: Amelia O’Connor
Job Title: Research Analyst Intern
Company Name: Source Nine
Description of Organisation:
A strategic insights company that unlocks the logic of emotion, unearths deeply human insights and leverages generative AI to bring greater speed, accuracy and scale to market research.
What was your biggest achievement on your internship?
Researching for the Global F List for Clean Creatives
Were there any challenges and how did you overcome these?
Time management as it was a remote role. To overcome this challenge, I time blocked in my planner at the start of the week to plan my research and tasks.
What were your reasons for undertaking this internship?
- To gain experience and knowledge within a specific occupation or field.
- To build new connections.
- To improve my job prospects by expanding my CV and what I can draw upon in interviews.
- To earn money.
As a result of my internship…
- I have improved my communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- My job prospects have improved by expanding my CV and what I can draw upon in
interviews.
- I have learned more about the skills I need and the options available to me in the future.
- I have developed specific skills that could help me in the future.
- My overall confidence has increased.
During the internship…
- I received learning and development opportunities which could be helpful for my career.
- I was able to complete the tasks assigned to me.
- I received regular feedback from my manager/supervisor.
- I received sufficient training to undertake the role.
- Overall, this internship has been a positive experience.
Would you recommend this internship scheme to other students?
Yes, I would recommend this internship scheme to other students because it was a lot of fun, gave me some great experience to add to my CV and support me in my future career.