topbonus Ltd.

Placement organization

Name of organization: topbonus Ltd.
Town/city: Berlin
Country: Duitsland
Website: http://www.airberlin.com/en-DE/site/tb/program/index_2.php

Name of student: Viktoria Schlechtriemen

Specialist area: ITTI
Placement period: 2013-2014

Information about placement organization

Type of organization: Marketing// frequent flyer program of an airline
Organization’s activities: Marketing, Selling and distribution,
Target group of the organization: frequent flyers
Company culture: formal, hierachical company organizaiton, friendly company culture; business- casual like,

Number of employees: 30
Dress code: casual
Did the organization meet the agreements you made beforehand? they exceeded them

Information about your placement

In which department(s) are you working? Finance Partnerships
Brief description of your daily activities: marketing activities, project organization and implementation, working with statistics, finance,
Brief description of your company assignment: statistical evaluation of a promotional campaign between American Express and topbonus Ltd.
Comment briefly on your supervision by the organization: amazing

Requirements for students on placement

What kind of personal skills are required for this placement? hard working, independent working, flexible, stress- proof, creative
Additional company requirements for this placement? MS Office, Written and oral communicaiton,
English: Advanced
Spanish:
French:
German: Mother tongue
Italian:
Other languages:

The trip

Mode of transport to reach your destination: all

Accommodation

How did you arrange your accommodation? myself
How did you go to work every day? public transport

Visa / work permit / vaccinations

Do you need a visa? no
Do you need a work permit? no
How did you arrange the necessary documents:
How much time did it take to arrange the necessary documents?
Did you need certain vaccinations? Yes
How long in advance?

Language course

Did you take a language course before you started your placement? No
Would you recommend to have a language course prior to this placement? you can only work there if you are fluent in German, perfect wiriting and oral skills

The costs in euros

Travelling expenses (e.g. return ticket): € 200
Accommodation (monthly): € 420
Local transport (monthly): € 55
General costs of living (monthly): € 200
Costs of visa: €
Costs of work permit: €
What did the company pay for/to you? financial compensation

Culture

How did you prepare for the country’s culture?
I am German
Did the culture of the country influence your performance during the placement in any way? yes, I adaped to the German working mentality again

Future students on placement

Future students are free to contact me for further information: No
My e-mail address: vschlechtriemen@gmx.de

Other information

Recommendations on what to do and what not to do: I do not understant, what exaclty the question here is…
Leisure possibilities in the city/surroundings of where the placement took place: Berlin City Life

Media

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