Sales Graduate Review
at Virgin Media O2
Graduate Job
Sales
Manchester
Review Submitted: August 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
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Overview of the Role
5/5
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Experience & Company Culture
5/5
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Recommendations & Advice
Overview of the Role
Overall, how would you describe your experience at Virgin Media O2?
Intellectually challenging but incredibly fun with excellent opportunities.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
Developing commercial relationships with Large Enterprise and Public Sector organisations, subsequently generating revenue.
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
5/5
There is no coddling as a Graduate, you are treated the same as anyone else with equal responsibility and opportunity to contribute to the success of your team!
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
5/5
Very generous for a Graduate scheme with lots of benefits and WFH flexibility.
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
The scheme provides opportunities automatically that others may spend half a career working towards.
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
5/5
Knowing nothing about telecommunications, everything is new but the investment in learning, development and training is substantial.
Experience & Company Culture
How is the support you receive?
5/5
Incredible, management and mentors are the most dedicated towards my growth that I've ever had.
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
9-5 with no weekend work.
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
Massive effort has gone into creating a organisational culture with a strong emphasis on the 'see what you can do' philosophy.
How would you rate Virgin Media O2 initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
There is a clear and conscious effort to create a workplace where EDIA is a priority.
How would you rate Virgin Media O2 CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
5/5
From O2 data banks, take 5 or O2 recycle- there is loads to do with this!
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Virgin Media O2 to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great pay and great fun whilst developing a career with incredible prospects.
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
5/5
Better opportunities in reality than I imagined.
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Virgin Media O2?
Do your research and let your personality shine through, they will teach you anything you need to know for the role but show the courtesy of knowing the standard stuff. As it's a sales role, the most important thing really is if you have the right personality/traits to be a successful team member- so emphasise your charisma!
