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Softcat

Sales executive Review

at Softcat

Work Experience

Accounting

Greater Manchester

Review Submitted: January 2023

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!

4.4/5 - Overview of the Experience
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture

Overview of the Experience

Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
5/5
I worked with a professional networking, deliver IT services for Microsoft, HP, drafting email communication.
To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
5/5
It was the extent that I felt I will ended in this company because I felt so valued. The atmosphere is extremely friendly amd helpful. At end of the week, I actually felt upset of leaving softcat because Softcat is a great place to work. I was so happy during this time.
How well organised was your work experience?
5/5
It was really organised because I got a timetable on the first day which showed what we were supposed to do every single day. We had a specific time for everything such as meeting.
How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
2/5
I would say that my career was kind of different. However I learnt so much about huge firms such as softcat.
Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
5/5
I wasn't being paid but I received alot of gift from them from the first day. They gave us a voucher at the end of the week and T-shir, it was beautiful. Additionally I received a water bottle, pens, and notebook at the start of the week.

Skills Development

What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
5/5
It developed my skills to think independently and come to the point with a lot of information in it.

Company Culture

How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
5/5
I actually learned so much about softcat those days because I met alot of people who were working in softcat, and every single of them were talking about softcat and how much they are actually happy about their work place, and culture. I definitely recommend working in softcat. 100%
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
5/5
I would say hundred percent, I meet alot of people in one day. Also I meet a new people every single day.

Recommendations and Advice

Would you recommend Softcat to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because they are so diverse and friendly. When I went there I felt anit nervous but when I introduced myself, I felt like I knew them before. Their behaviour is absolutely astonishing.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Softcat?
I would definitely say that don't stress because they are amazing. I think there wouldn't be any advice to give but to love the environment of softcat.
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