Summer Sales Intern Review

by Foxtons

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • I really enjoyed the summer sales internship , it was lots of fun and we all learnt so much in the six weeks.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I got to know lots of people in both Foxtons HQ and their various offices around London , everyone is really friendly and I thoroughly enjoyed being part of the Foxton's team.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • The internship begins with two weeks intense training which is given by the training team and incorporates key members at Foxtons including directors of various departments. Support is provided by absolutely everyone throughout the duration of the internship and every intern is assigned a team leader who provides lots of support and knowledge.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Every day at Foxtons is different due to the nature of sales every day was very busy !

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Interns have lots of responsibility from day 1!

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

    • 5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Friendly , fast pased and dynamic !

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The internship exceeded all my expectations

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

    • Considerably more than lots of other companies out there. Foxton’s invested lots of time and money into the training programme and even held employment workshops to work on our CV's and offer us advice for the future

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Excellent social scene ! Lots of fn with both my team and the other interns

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • 3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • 5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

December 2011

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