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Premier Foods

Junior Sales Executive Review

at Premier Foods

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Marketing

St Albans

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

4.5 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - 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
My job included working in the Wholesale channel, and developing our business with some of the smaller customers, who had been in decline year on year.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Thoroughly

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed my confidence, sales skills and excel competency

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
I was the first commercial apprentice, the only watch out was some of my rotations felt a bit rushed
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The whole commercial team have been highly supportive
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Always picking up the phone, however sometimes being unsure during the assessment process.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Whilst some processes were verbally outlined / written about, I learnt much quicker practically doing it at PF, as opposed to with JGA
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Linkedin learning

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Premier Foods to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The whole team is very supportive and want you to succeed. I have also learnt lots outside of sales, and have had the opportunity to try out other functions in the business.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Premier Foods?
Be honest
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