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Business Development Executive Review

at MCFT

Degree Apprenticeship

Sales

Maidenhead

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.6 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.6/5 - 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
I help grow MCFT by finding new business opportunities. I identify potential clients, build relationships and help close deals. This job involves supporting the sales team, researching markets, and using sales strategies.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Yes i enjoy the programme a lot. it has given me a new opportunity in my life to work full time whilst getting a degree at the same time.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
i have learnt many new skills such as sales strategies and how to work in a corparate environment. My social skills have been sharpened and also more confident.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
very well structured as i get 1 study day a week and still manage to keep on top of my work.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
i get all the support i need
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I get all support i need, when i have a question or query its always answered.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
As my degree is directly related to my role it helps massively to perform better as i have more knowledge on sales
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
we do some social activities as a team and have occasional sales meetings but yet to go to a networking event.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend MCFT to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A very comfortable place to work, the people who i work around make work fun as well as hard working and target driven to becoming better at our roles
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to MCFT?
research the organisation before joining and the kitchen maintenance industry. But most importantly just be confident in yourself
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