Intern Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • The daily tasks varied from writing reports, comparables, visiting sites, sending emails, calling agents, or updating requirements. I was given a good level of responsibility and there were rarely moments where I had nothing to do during the day. Most days I would spend in the office at my desk.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • As a non cognate I was able to really gain an understanding of terms within the real estate industry, but also I was able to develop skills necessary for working in real estate. I improved practical skills when updating listings or writing reports but also my presentation, attention to detail, communication skills,


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 3/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I could have been given more responsibility and would have liked to visit more sites with my team.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • There was lots of support at the start then less nearer to the end, but it was understandable as my team were very busy with things to do and there is not always work available.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Very good company to work for everyone very friendly, lovely environment to work in


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

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

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed my placement and it has really motivated me to pursue real estate as a career.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

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

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Savills
  • Don't be discouraged if you don't study real estate just go for it!


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Property Management

London

July 2023


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