Spring Insight Student Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.5/5
  • About You
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    4.6

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • The insight programme will give you a broad insight into Savills's business and corporate culture. It is well-structured, which comprises of work shadowing, departmental talks and networking sessions. A very useful and rewarding experience for those who wish to develop a career in property sector.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • As an insight student, you will be given the responsibility to undertake some work and support the permanent staff. You can approach different people all the time.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • I received massive support from my mentor/HR/departmental directors.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • It gives me an idea of the property industry before I start to undertake my master's degree in Real estate economics and finance.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Even one week is short, you learnt hugely from your work shadowing, departmental talks and also by networking with employees.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Supportive and flexible.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Departmental talks and info seminar regarding APC

    5/5

  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • Your day to day work, your responsibility, your progression path, etc

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • Very much.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • To find out what you genuinely love doing and the area that you wish to develop more knowledge in.

    4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • Plenty of.

    5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • Great atmosphere.

    5/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • 4/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • 5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Property Management

London

April 2016


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