Apprentice Account executive Review

by Softcat

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • my job role was Apprentice Account Executive, where my daily tasks were to develop relationships with existing customers and also to sell Softcat as an IT supplier to new customers, a lot of this was over the phone and email with some of it being face to face in meetings. internally I took part in team meetings where we discussed trends within education etc.

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • we got lots of training on sales techniques and also more technical training to help our understanding

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • its great

    10/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Softcat?

    • very much so

    10/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • great induction and also training throughout the programme

    10/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • helped out lots to make sure we understood the coursework in order to be able to pass

    10/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • lots

    10/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • well

    10/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • lots of incentives etc. and team nights out which is great

    10/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Softcat to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • great fun place to work with a great atmosphere

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Softcat?

    • do your research into the company to give yourself the best chance at getting it

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Information Technology

North West

May 2018

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