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Client Service Associate Review

at AlphaSights

Placement (10 Months+)

Market Research

London

Review Submitted: November 2025

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
4.5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - 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.
• Act as the link between my clients and the expert knowledge they seek.
• Understand the project and market context and the legal and regulatory environment in which my clients and experts operate.
• Spend my day speaking on the phone with experts who are uniquely relevant matches for my clients’ projects, often under tight deadlines.
• Own every aspect of my projects, from initiating and managing client-expert communications to meticulously scheduling calls to ensure seamless collaboration.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Given a lot of responsibility.
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?
Developed a lot of new skills
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?
4/5
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?
Was given a lot of support throughout the year with constant touch points
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?
Very positive. A lot of energy throughout the office
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Really enjoyed it and learnt a lot throughout the experience.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend AlphaSights to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to AlphaSights
Embrace the opportunity and be diligent in your research.

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at AlphaSights
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Yes
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