Sandwich Placement Student Review
by Savills
Rating
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Skills
4.5
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
4.5
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Culture
4.3
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Your Impressions
4.3
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Savills
- 7. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Savills
Overview
Though my work days varied each week, my tasks included working on pitches, client meetings, creating client playbooks, research article summaries, specific tasks for clients.
Skills
I've improved on writing emails to clients, speaking on the phone, presenting my work and have learned a lot of new skills on excel.
Responsibilities
I was given quite a lot of responsibility during my placement.
Support & Guidance
I have received a lot of support during my placement, especially as most of my year was working remotely.
Culture
Everyone was extremely friendly and welcoming and always made themselves available for a chat.
Your Impressions
I really enjoyed my placement and I got a wide variety of experience. However, due to Covid-19, the majority of my placement has been at home which has come with it's own challenges.
Yes
Be yourself on your application and during your interviews because Savills seeks employees for who they are as a person, not just their qualifications.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Surveying
London
June 2021
