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Cushman & Wakefield

Intern Review

at Cushman & Wakefield

Internship (1 Month+)

Property Management

Manchester

Review Submitted: July 2023

Overall Rating

4.4 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.3/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
I assisted the members of the team with roles they needed doing like data inputting or updating records. I was also given the chance to shadow other employees in other teams on site visits if I wanted.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes. I undertook tasks that were going to be used by the team and used by clients.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have developed my skills on excel.
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?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
My line manager and other members of the team were fantastic at answering my questions and showing me the ropes in the first week.
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

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The general atmosphere was friendly, inclusive and helpful. Whilst the first few days are always daunting, I felt settled in no time. Myself and the other interns were able to get stuck into work straight away and I never felt short of stuff to do.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
It has been a brilliant opportunity to shadow employees on their daily tasks and also help to assist them with these jobs. I have implemented skills that I feel will be beneficial to the future of my career.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Cushman & Wakefield
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cushman & Wakefield to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Cushman & Wakefield
Find something quirky about yourself, that differentiates yourself from the other applicants. It will help you to stand out. Also, if you get as far as the assessment centre look up examples of this on YouTube as it helped me feel more prepared for the unknown.
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