Client Service Associate Placement Review
at AlphaSights
Placement (10 Months+)
Market Research
London
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
4.8 /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
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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
4/5
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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.
The role is a cross of sales and consultancy, day-to-day you are receiving in-bound requests from clients and your job is to provide them with relevant industry experts to fill their knowledge gaps.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
This isn't like other placements - you are doing a value-adding job and can see your results directly effect the companies performance. Also had to present in front of the senior management.
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?
- Developed strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to understand the value chain of an industry.
- Evaluate the competitive landscape of an industry
- Ability to understand the value chain of an industry.
- Evaluate the competitive landscape of an industry
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?
Plenty of support/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
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Young employees, work hard play hard culture (isn't a 9-5)
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?
Thoroughly enjoyed it and learnt a great deal.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at AlphaSights
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend AlphaSights to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to AlphaSights
Make sure you understand the exact role because it can be confusing in the recruitment process
