Intern Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.

Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • Thoroughly enjoyed the scheme, was kept very busy and met lots of great people.

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

    • Very. Graduates and Directors trusted me with plenty of work.

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

    • [This section of the comment has been removed by a member of the RateMyPlacement Team because it did not meet our site terms and conditions] my mentor was great, provided loads of useful insights into working at Savills and was always keen to help me however he could.

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

    • Extremely, I took on as much work as possible to maximise the experience

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

    • Lots. I was trusted with work that would directly contribute to pitches/presentations.

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

    • The scheme has taught me lots about the industry and how Savills runs. It has made what I need to do next very clear for me.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Considering the ongoing pandemic and the office not being at full capacity, the office had a good buzz.

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

    • Again, considering the complexities provided by covid, the scheme was run seamlessly.

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

    • I was able to meet with lots of people from different teams in the office. They were all super nice and happy to give me an insight into what they do.

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

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

    • Definitely would work here.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • We all made the effort to socialise in our lunch breaks and after work.

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

    • London is always going to be very expensive.

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • When at full capacity in a post pandemic world I'm sure it's great.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Due to covid, no.

    1/5
    Report this review

Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Property Management

London

September 2020

View More Reviews
View More Jobs