Business Space Property Management Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

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

    • The summer internship was an amazing experience. I really enjoy the department I was placed in and the work I was set.

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

    • What really impressed me about Savills was how approachable everyone was from directors to graduates, everyone was happy to answer any questions I had and made me feel really welcome. I felt valued by my colleagues and they made me feel part of the team.

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

    • My mentor went above and beyond to give me all the support and guidance I needed to complete tasks set.

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

    • Everyday is different which is what I love about the property industry. I was consistently busy during the summer internship.

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

    • I was given a good amount of responsibility during my placement. I was allowed to interact with clients and work on current matters.

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

    • During the internship I developed technical terminology and report writing skills that will help me in my real estate modules for the next academic year.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The atmosphere in the the office is an open and friendly one with the team being professional and entrepreneurial.

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

    • The internship was really well organised given these exceptional circumstances. I really enjoyed the departmental overviews via zoom, they gave a great insight into the departments.

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

    • During the time I was here I was able to meet people from different departments and discuss their side of the business which helped give me an overview of what they do and how the firm operates. The team I was in set me tasks to give me an overview of what they do which helped me develop my understanding and skills.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

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

    • The future employment prospects are extremely appealing given the incredible training they offer.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Due to the current circumstances there wasn't any social events

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • The costs of living in the area was high.

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

    • Didn't see the nightlife due to the current circumstances.

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

    • None due to the current circumstances

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Property Management

London

September 2020

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