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Softcat

Apprentice Account Manager Review

at Softcat

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Sales

Leeds

Review Submitted: March 2025

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - 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
outreach to possible prospects on a daily basis, managing order coming through from clients, managing client relationships. learning how to sell better and key technical information about the industry.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
not sure what is meant by this

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Developed my communication skills, learned more about the technology industry and how it operates.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
very, however, the apprentice work and actual work doesn't exactly go hand in hand when it comes to my time schedule.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
learning job skills wise? a lot, support is always there when I need it
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have a learning mentor who answerers all my questions when it comes to the apprentice work however that is virtual and they only really respond to my questions, in that extent.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
its about 30% helpful when it comes to knowledge and skills relating to my job.
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
I have the option to however I have not done so yet.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Softcat to a friend?
Yes
Why?
the benefits, people and environment. the only downside I would say is the stress, but if that can be managed then definitely recemented.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Softcat?
you don't need skills to begin with, but you need the attitude and personality to willingly learn quickly and succeed.
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