Fixed Intern Review

by Rothschild & Co

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    3.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    4.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • - Research the industries in which our clients operate to support senior bankers’ marketing initiatives - Provide specified input for company profiles, presentations and other documents - Provide input and editing of Excel-based models, including application of various valuation techniques - Support the team in coordinating the transaction process during live transactions - Attend internal and external calls and meetings as appropriate


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • - Developed an eye for detail - Improved team communication - Gained experience of working to deadlines - Furthered the ability to think independently


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • It varied but as you show that you are competent, they will trust you and rely on you for more things although they may want to take a look before you send anything externally


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 3/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • There is a buddy system which has you in contact and working next to a recent Graduate or Analyst whom you can ask questions and get help from. Also, the teams are very helpful and are willing to explain questions and queries to you


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The culture is really nice, there is a calming but busy atmosphere and everyone is considerate of each other


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed it quite a bit. It was definitely challenging and tough at times but the amount learnt in a short period of time is amazing and I feel as if it has put me in a good position for my career as a whole, not just in this industry.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Rothschild & Co
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Rothschild & Co to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Rothschild & Co
  • Do it! It's a great place to work and the atmosphere is great!


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

September 2021


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