Rating

7.3/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am an Education account executive working with primary and secondary schools as well as some corporate organisations selling IT solutions. I will cold call and warm call customers on a daily basis to work on new and existing opportunities.

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Sales, i gain a sales qualification and a qualification from coursework.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Softcat is a fantastic place to work and has great support for everyone in terms of their progression. It requires a lot of hard work but can be successful in the long run

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Softcat?
  • If you do something right or go the extra mile you will receive credit for what you have done.

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Well organised with good support

    6/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • Good amount of support given from the training provider. Visibility on progress is sometimes difficult however.

    6/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • A lot of support and training is given upon request or suggestion.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • All of my costs and more have been covered with good basic and uncapped commission. Has allowed me to expand my lifestyle also i.e. new car

    8/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Social activities and work related activities are frequent

    7/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Softcat to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Lots of oppurtunities


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Softcat?
  • Be ready for anything and work hard


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations, Information Technology

South West

May 2017


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