Sales Associate Review
at Computacenter
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Information Technology, Marketing
Blackfriars
Review Submitted: April 2022
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
we are supported by extremely talented sales people with only our best interests at heart and immersed in a range of sales and learning opportunities . We get to sit on customer calls, intense role learning through different areas within the business to get a feel and scope while building out network. we also have the freedom to get involved in additional tasks.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I am loving it so far, i have had so much support from my mentor and coach who have given me hours of their time giving me valuable advice i can use in the future, there is also loads of opportunities to win competitions, see my work colleagues at social events. Everyone is more than willing to help me out.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt networking skills through the numerous events and opportunities given to me, i have learnt to improve my excel and presentation skills through monthly presentations to department managers and leaders and given constructive and supportive feedback to develop my skills even further. I have also learnt technical skills through the vast exposure on my many rotations
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very much so, we know what we are doing prior with someone who does weekly calls and keeps us in the loop and who we will nee to speak to in order to get answers. we have a great company site i can get any information i need from and also if i wanted to get involved in anything else.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
so much support, i have a buddy, mentor and coach who have weekly, bi-weekly and monthly calls who support me through this process and also after the process - they give me so much advice , tasks and support in presentations networking , skills and tips. they also genuinely care about my welfare.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
yes, i have calls with and who guides me through and gives me help and advice when i need. we also have training days where i am able to do an intensive course and learn valuable sales skills from really interesting people. i also am given advice and extra help to hope i can develop my skills.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
i am learning transferable skills - which i can use in the work place i also am learning technical knowledge through great programmes such as CIW and CompTIA where i can expand my knowledge in a time that suits me - i can then use this in conversations with people at my workplace.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
there is currently a sports day i will get involved with as well as fresh minds that gets me involved with new associates from different areas in the business which are really fun! i think CC is really sociable and always different areas we can get involved in which is great!
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Computacenter to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great company to be a part of, i feel so welcome and part of a team i cant wait to excel my career in. Its very nice to be around so many successful forward thinking sales people knowing that they are supporting me in my career! very exciting to be in!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Computacenter?
Definitely do your research on the values and how CC runs! its a complex infrastructure so going into the application programme knowing what is important o them and what they do is great! also reach out and ask employees to get a feel of the atmosphere! Also confidence in the last stage!
