Investment Management GAIN Intern Review

by Evelyn Partners

Rating

4.3/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    3.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Refreshing my knowledge on the market updates and news first thing in the morning, joining relevant fund and sector meetings, working on client-specific tasks like portfolio rebalancing, IPR's and general XPlan work.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have learnt a countless amount of new skills, every day I would learn something new whether this was to do with the market, the current economic landscape, or financial jargon.


  • 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, everyday I was given a client specific task to take care of - for example, one time I was in charge of creating a client portfolio proposal.


  • 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?
  • I also had support, whether this was from my buddy, or even other members of staff in the office - everyone was friendly enough to also provide their help 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?
  • The company culture is generally friendly, however the only point i would make is there tends to be more visible opportunities which were only provided to London-based candidates.


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

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 2/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed my time with Evelyn, I enjoyed learning so much everyday.


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

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

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Evelyn Partners
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Evelyn Partners to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Evelyn Partners
  • Be prepared to work hard and have an overload of information at the start.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

Scotland

July 2024


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