Investment consultant intern Review
at Aon
Internship (1 Month+)
Finance
Leeds
Review Submitted: August 2023
Overall Rating
5 /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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Assisting consultants through jobs such as: quarterly reporting, managing spreadsheets, collecting data from fund managers, various data collection tasks between colleagues.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given client work throughout the internship as well as work that would affect the team.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have learnt how to liaise with professionals in a polite manner and how to meet deadlines and expectations in a large company.
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
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Everyone within my team was amazing, always willing to help and immediately made me feel welcome, I had a mentor and a manager and both went out of their way to make me feel happy within the role and provide me with opportunities.
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?
Everyone I have met within the company have been approachable and friendly, always willing to help or set work when you ask, the general atmosphere of the office was good and there is often team events to participate in.
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
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have thoroughly enjoyed the internship, I wasn't sure what to expect when I started but it has been great exposure to the industry and what to expect as well as having real client work and opportunity to work on my soft skills, beyond this I have met some great people within the team.
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 Aon
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Aon to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Aon
Be genuine within the recruitment process and don't be afraid to show personality in any interview, also remember the people interviewing you are all friendly and wanting you to do well.
