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Property Management Review

at Savills

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Property Management

Leeds

Review Submitted: April 2022

Overall Rating

4.7 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Shadowing a graduate mentor within the property management department for the week. The days consisted of attending department overviews run by graduates in other departments of the company via zoom, also going out on site visits and completing tasks within the office.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
The organised zoom meetings giving an overview of some roles within the business has been a useful insight to understand more about the company and its structure, it has also opened up options that I would not of know about and would definitely consider.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
I have learnt how to work within a professional environment and communicate with other team members, I have also learn how to manage specific day to day tasks within the office which has developed my knowledge for the future and enhanced my learning further to help with my university course.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
It is a professional company but the staff are very welcoming and helpful, the office environment can be busy at times but the atmosphere is friendly and easy to settle in quickly.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
4/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I was unsure what to expect on the insight week but I have thoroughly enjoyed the week and would definitely recommend to other students, it has given me an insight to what is available for the future and other programmes to get involved in within the company.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was reimbursed expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at Savills
5/5
Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills
To show an interest in the company and how it will be of benefit to your future also that it is not always about achieving the highest grades it is about showing your personality and how you can contribute positively to the future of the company.
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