valuations intern Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    2.9

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed my placement especially the networking events

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I feel I was a valued member of the team having been given lots of tasks and working with important clients, even being invited to meetings

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • The majority of my colleagues were very supported and happy to answer any questions that arose

    3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • I was very busy all the time doing a wide variety of tasks , including site visits , i never did the same thing twice ina day

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given a fair amount of reponsiblity eg meeting with potential clients

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

    • I improved my telephone skills enormously along with my general knowledge of the property sector

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The office was relaxed and friendly but with a large focus on the task at hand

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The placement was very organised I knew who I had to talk to where I had to be and at what time

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • The company invested time ensuring I understood the task at hand

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

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

    • I hope to be employed by savills in the future as I found them a good firm to work for

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • There was one other placement student so socialising was limited

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Cheap

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

    • Average

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • No

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

South East

August 2014

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