sales apprentice Review
at Softcat
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Marketing
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Review Submitted: May 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
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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 work as sales executives, doing a range of cold calling to new customers and maintaining customer relationships.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy my day to day job however, the coursework aspect can be a bit tedious. Furthermore the role and responsibilities to do with the job are great.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have further developed my confidence when meeting new people and also developed greater social skills at work events and meeting new people in the office.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The structure is really good and is based off 80% work and 20% coursework, which works great for me.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have received a really good amount of support and when i need more i just have to ask and people will help me.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have regualar calls with our training provider and we can contact them whenever we need them
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The skills that we learnt on our apprentiship trips like objection handling were very usefull in our day to day jobs
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
Yes there are plenty!, for example i took part in the tough mudder last week and i loved it
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Softcat to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a really great company to develop your skills
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Softcat?
Research the values and be confident
