Summer Intern Review

by Rothschild & Co

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.6/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I helped on live deals and marketing. This included creating powerpoint slides, attending client meetings and taking notes, analysing and computing data in excel.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have learnt which workstreams need to be prioritised, how to work quickly and accurately, and also the job is extremely dynamic so I have learnt quickly


  • 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?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • 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, I was given the opportunity to email clients and my opinion felt valued within the team. Towards the end of my internship I was also trusted to complete work on my own without continuous shadowing which aided my development and confidence


  • 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?
  • My team were extremely supportive and continuously encouraged us to ask questions. I always felt as though i could ask if i needed help


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • 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 culture has been great, especially within the team. They made an effort to organise socials and introduce themselves to us. It has been a really supportive environment and I felt comfortable very quickly


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I have really enjoyed the internship. There have been times where it was hectic but I love the fast paced environment. In addition, my team have also always been working alongside me so it has never felt isolated.


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

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

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

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Rothschild & Co
  • The most important thing is having the correct attitude towards the work and learning. In my experience, it has been okay if I was not fluent in the technical language and did not have a financial background so long as I was willing to learn and understand.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Financial Management

London

August 2024


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