Work Experience Review

by JLL

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • I thoroughly enjoyed this work placement. I was in london for 2 weeks and exeter for 3. I moved to the residential department whilst in london which was a great experience.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I have worked at JLL for the past two summer. Having worked in Exeter for the last 2 summers i have got to know the team very well and they were very supported and friendly to me.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • I was given great support by both supervisors and management

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Whilst in London i was busy every day and in Exeter i was helping them work on a live project which meant i was very busy

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Having worked in Exeter for the past two summers, this summer i was given responsibility because i helped them work on a live project with their clients. Whilst in london it was more about getting a feeling of what the residential department was like and what projects they work on etc.

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • My degree is not property but some of the skills i learnt e.g. work to timeframes etc is useful for university

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • More lively in london because the office was much bigger however being in smaller office in exeter enabled you to get to know employees more

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Really well organised

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I was on a 5 week work experience / placement so the more effort i put in the more i got out of it

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • i would love to work for JLL i have applied for their graduate scheme

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • I was not introduced to many students because i was moving locations etc however the social scene with the colleagues was great,

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London was very expensive because the office is based just off regents street but exeter was a bit better

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • In london great, in Exeter a bit quieter

    5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Yes, sports and socialising after work

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

November 2014

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