Shadowing Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Business Insight
    4.3
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • Viewing Properties, Researching, Marketing, Gaining insight into all different areas of the current market.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I improved my presentation and understanding of Excel spread sheets. I have learnt how to complete Agents Society marketing lists, use savills maps, create brochures and comparable evidence reports. I have also developed communication skills with professionals and developed a passion for the work.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • It was great to understand more about the roles that i am considering a career in. It was also fantastic to learn more about the overall business and the wider roles and opportunities that are available at Savills and that they entail.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • It is a very inviting and friendly atmosphere around the office and outside the office. I found the flat business structure of everyone working in the same area provided me with a thorough insight into the department and overall office.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I enjoyed the Insight Programme immensely as it provided a clear insight into the Commercial Agency Department as well as the wider business. I thoroughly enjoyed the tasks I completed as they challenged and enlightened me.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Savills
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills
  • To complete the insight programme as it provides a well structured and meaningful experience. Also to apply to regional offices as you get more one on one time with all members of the department.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Property Management

South East

April 2022


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