Summer Intern Review

Item: Summer Intern at Rothschild & Co
Rating: 4.3
Author: Anonymous

at Rothschild & Co

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: August 2024

Overall Rating

4.3 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role

4.8/5 - Skills Development

4.5/5 - Support and Guidance

4/5 - Company Culture

4/5 - Overall Experience

5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Making marketing materials for sellside deals - involves slide making, research etc.
Preparing pitch books,
Creating bidder lists and presentations,
Competitor analysis and research

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

We were treated like analysts and given increasing responsibility as the summer went on including attending client meetings

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Improved Powerpoint and Excel skills,
Improved commercial awareness and insight into business sectors,
Greater understanding of financial concepts and models

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

4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

We had training for the first week and then the team would provide continual support throughout the internship

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?

4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

The people I worked with were very supportive and helped me to develop my skills throughout the summer without any fear of making mistakes or asking for help.