West End Office Agents Review

by Cushman & Wakefield

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    4.4

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyed it, great experience, learnt a lot about the industry, people very friendly, helpful and approachable.

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

    • Always busy, lots of work to do, mainly research based, but did cleint work when i could and when it was appropriate.

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

    • Supervisor and graduate 'buddy' very helpful, especially in the beginning and settling in.

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

    • Very busy, but not to the point that it was stressful.

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

    • Able to attend meeting and viewings with 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?

    • IT skills, communication skills, learnt key knowlege about property and the industry.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very good atmosphere, very much included as part of the team.

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

    • HR very well organised, lots of events.

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

    • Guidance and advice given in terms of career very helpful.

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

    • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Have and exit interview at the end of the summer placement, which could potentially lead to a graduate position.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Great social scene!

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

    • London prices, but intership was well paid.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Office situated just off Oxford Circus, busy nightlife.

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

    • Sports and social opportunities well organised, great community.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2011

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