Savills six years as Times Graduate Employer of Choice for Property

Savills has retained the award for The Times Graduate Employer of Choice for Property at The Times Graduate Recruitment Awards 2012 for the sixth consecutive year.

A total of 17,737 final year students were interviewed to give the results of The Times 'Graduate Employers of Choice' Recruitment Awards held on 27 March 2012 at Kings Place, London. Savills achieved first position in the property category, with Foxtons and Knight Frank as runners up.

Savills has retained its position as top employer in property since the category was introduced in 2007.

Jeremy Helsby, CEO of Savills, says: "Our graduate schemes goes from strength to strength with over 1700 applicants in the last year. We have most recently developed an improved in house lecture programme and continue to place significant emphasis on the importance of providing the very best of training to ensure that Savills future generation will continue to give our clients the very best service."

Ema Saunders, Graduate Recruitment & Training Manager, adds: "Colleagues across the entire Savills business invest their time to ensure that our Graduate Scheme gives our graduates the best possible start to their career in property; it is great to see this achievement recognised by the next generation that we hope to attract".

The picture shows (l-r) Gina Gordon, Graduate Recruitment and Training Administrator with Ema Saunders, collecting the award.