Lettings Assistant Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • About You
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.8
  • Everything Else
    3.6

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I had a really good week! I would definitely recommend for other first years to apply.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • I felt that the tasks given genuinely assisted the team and I could see how my work went to good use. I gained some good feedback from my team and felt valued.

    4/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • I was paired with a mentor who oversaw my week in the team. It was great to have a graduate mentor who was recently in my position!

    4/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I could definitely see how the content learnt on my course at university resonated with being in a property firm. It was great being able to combine theory learnt with practical work. The work I was involved in will definitely assist with my course.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • The insight week was planned well. Planned events took place on most days ranging from departmental talks, networking lunches and social drinks.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • The atmosphere was good. I was able to meet other university students studying property related degrees. I made some useful contacts!

    4/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They set up several departmental talks and networking events with other professionals including directors in the business. This was a great opportunity and an investment in potential future graduates.

    3/5

  • 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?
  • I was able to get an insight of what the day to day role of a graduate in valuation would be like.

    4/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • There’s always a social event going on whether it be with clients or your team!!

    4/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • The only downside is that it is hard to gain an insight of all the various service lines provided within the space of a week. Therefore, it was hard to decide which specific route I would like to pursue.

    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. Networking drinks were held and a networking lunch, in addition to the departmental talks about different areas of the business.

    4/5

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

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • 2/5

  • 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 2019


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