Summer Scheme Student Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Summer scheme placement at a rural office. Shadowing individuals working in estate management, rural professionalism and food and farming. In office work includes auditing, mapping, research, and valuations. Out of office work includes site inspections, property viewings, and client meetings.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Developed a wide range of new skills and knowledge surrounding property management. Includes residential and commercial property, as well as agricultural land. Also gained an understanding of rural agency - the valuation, selling, and buying of property and land and the various factors which shape this process. As part of estate management, I have gained an understanding of the significance of mapping for shaping strategic projects.


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

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

  • 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?
  • Yes - a great deal of financial auditing, mapping for various projects, and organising contract work.


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

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • A great deal of support and guidance.


  • 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?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Constantly pleasant and supporting


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

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

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

  • 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?
  • A great deal.


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

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Savills
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Savills
  • Make sure to stand out from other applicants.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Surveying

South East

July 2024


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