Sales Apprentice 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:

    • I am a sales apprentice, this involves me calling customers, maintaing accounts and prospecting new ones. As well as this, finding new opportunities.

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

    • Ive learnt lots of new skills such as communicating with customers in a professional manner

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

    • Softcats programme is different to any other programme in the UK as the culture in softcat is amazing and so I enjoy the work i do

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

    • Very well organised

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

    • Huge amounts of support from previous apprentices, my apprentice manager, my team leader, my deputy team leader. This is only a few of a long list of people that i can go to to receive support.

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • We have regular sessions with them weekly as well as email chains back and forth between these sessions, so we receive lots of support from them

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • We do sales sessions with someone who has been in sales her whole life so every session with her i learn something new to try the following day when i hit the phones.

    10/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Yes there are many activities, my personal favourite is softcats football team

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Softcats an amazing place to work at, like i mentioned the culture is like no other. Makes working there fun and enjoyable :)

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

    • Be yourself, ask for help when needed, be confident

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Marketing

Manchester

May 2021

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