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Experian

Sales Associate Review

at Experian

Degree Apprenticeship

Sales

Nottingham

Review Submitted: March 2025

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
On a day-day basis I speak to prospects and customers to introduce how we can support their businesses with a wide range of offerings.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy my programme as I am able to gain invaluable experience whilst doing my degree alongside.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have improved on many different skills for example organisation, interpersonal skills, and time management.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
I organise my learning by blocking out specific time in my calendar for studying, that way I can balance my work time and university time effectively.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my employer, I have been assigned both a mentor and a buddy to help with my development.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my training provider, this is through frequent sessions with my lecturers for us to ask questions and get help with anything we may be struggling with.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Very well, I complete my KSB's through experiences I have at work where I can relate my learnings to my workplace practice.
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, we have frequent networking events with my team, wider Experian co-workers, and with my cohort.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Experian to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Experian's culture is very welcoming, everyone is kind and supportive. It is a great place to start your career and develop your key skills whilst doing so. The opportunities you are given here are endless.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Experian?
Be open in trying something new, and just be yourself, everything will fall into place.
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