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Technical Sales Review

at IBM

Degree Apprenticeship

Sales

London

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

3.1 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
2.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

4/5
My role was working within a team as a HW seller, i was selling IBM z which is IBMs Mainframe business

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

4/5
Many new skills across a wide variety of areas include technical, business, professional and personal

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

3/5

How much support do you receive from your employer?

4/5

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

1/5
Northeastern was not a very good university provider, they were bad at responding, often unclear and not helpful

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

2/5

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend IBM to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Very supportive company, great growth opportunities and new role opps

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to IBM?

Make sure to showcase your personality such as your interests, hobbies and passions
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