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by Savills

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.7/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Business Insight
    4.7
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • From day one, I was immersed in the dynamic world of property. Under the guidance of a highly knowledgeable mentor, my week was packed with engaging activities and insightful site visits. I gained valuable insights into the property industry, including client interactions and emerging trends. This experience not only deepened my understanding of the business but also ignited my excitement for pursuing a career in property. It has strengthened my aspiration to return to Savills for an internship or graduate scheme.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have gained new skills such as creating transactional maps using Edozo and GOAD, compiling and managing Excel spreadsheets, utilising AI tools like Copilot to enhance team efficiency, understanding business rates and zonal valuations, and conducting property inspections. Furthermore, I have improved my knowledge of deal-making processes, communication strategies during negotiations, and the dynamics of various London sub-markets.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 4/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • Understanding the business and exploring the potential roles available at Savills was an enlightening experience. On the second-to-last day, I delved into the various graduate schemes that Savills offers. The employees were incredibly supportive, answering my questions about which opportunities might be best suited to me, such as the rotational or fixed graduate schemes. This was immensely valuable in helping me start to consider my career path after university.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The company culture at Savills was incredibly welcoming and supportive. The general atmosphere was professional yet approachable, with employees readily offering guidance and sharing their expertise. Collaboration seemed to be a key value, as everyone worked together seamlessly while encouraging open communication. The environment felt inclusive and engaging, fostering a sense of camaraderie and enthusiasm among colleagues. It was clear that the company values growth and learning, making it an inspiring place to be.


  • 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

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed the insight, as it offered a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the property industry. The hands-on activities, site visits, and interactions with experienced professionals made the experience highly rewarding. Learning about different graduate schemes and potential roles was especially valuable in shaping my career aspirations. Overall, the supportive and dynamic environment at Savills made the insight both enjoyable and inspiring.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Savills
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills
  • Research Savills' values and connect them to your experiences. Show your passion for real estate through articles or work experience. Build connections within the company for insights and recommendations. Be confident and proactive in seeking opportunities. Use LinkedIn to share real estate content and network with industry professionals. Make sure you do your research and prepare for your interview.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Property Management

London

April 2025


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