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Savills

Planning Residential and Business Space insight student Review

at Savills

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Property Development

London

Review Submitted: April 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 - Overview of Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - 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.
On a day to day basis, I was given tasks to complete my my mentor and other team members. I was able to frequently ask questions and get assistance when needed. I worked through various tasks and was given adequate time to do so. On most days events, zoom calls and tours were set up to enhance our knowledge of the work Savills do and their programmes.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was very interesting learning this information, it made me set goals for my future with this company.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Yes, this experience enhanced my skills, I learned how to communicate with professionals, collaborate on work, and improve my academic understanding of Planning. It was an invaluable experience.
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 was very supportive, welcoming and enjoyable. I enjoyed coming to work and looked forward to my day.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I enjoyed this insight so much, an indescribable amount. It was one of the best experiences of my life.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
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
Strong CV and have a passion for the company
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