Government Relations Apprentice Review

by Bloomberg

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I am the Government Relations apprentice and I support my team in building long lasting relationships with political stakeholders. I also support with our convening strategy.

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Communication, multi-tasking, time management, adaptability, organisation

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • My programme is extremely interesting. There is a learning opportunity every day, and I really enjoy the day-to-day tasks I do. The community at Bloomberg is great.

    10/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very well structured - I work four days a week and allocate one day to my education with the Press Association.

    10/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • A lot of support! My team (and wider organisation) have been great in training me and learn the skills needed to succeed in the company.

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • A lot of support. We meet regularly to address questions and learn new content.

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Very well - it's great to put to practice what I'm learning.

    10/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Many networking and volunteering events.

    10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Bloomberg to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Bloomberg has a great community and provides employees with many learning and growth opportunities.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg?

    • It's important to show how you would fit in well in the company culture, and to demonstrate knowledge of the company.

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

PR & Communications

London

May 2024

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