Summer Intern Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • About You
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.9
  • Everything Else
    3.9

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • The time I have spent at Savills has given me great insight into how a company of this size works and the functions of the different departments.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • I felt the team were helpful in guiding and assisting me in getting involved with work that was important while I was here.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • When required and when it was deemed useful I was offered opportunity to participate.

    4/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • It was great to start applying the processes I have been earning about and I will have a better understanding of these when going back to study.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • It was a professional office environment with a friendly and approachable manner.

    5/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • As a summer placement I gained a good insight but would not say I was invested in. Although I have made some useful contacts.

    4/5
  • 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?

    • It was highly informative of the structure professional work would take and the roles involved.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • I learnt well the way in which the Manchester office operates.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Very. I have learnt it is invaluable to learn as much about varying departments before deciding on a job path.

    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?

    • Yes

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • They were good in getting to chat to some people from my team on a more casual basis and learn more about Savills.

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

    • Yes I played in the 5 a side team.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

North West

June 2016

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