Business Development Coordinator Review

by Pearson plc

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.9/10

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

Identifying leads and opportunities to build a pipeline of business.

9/10

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

Yes - Sales Pipelines, negotiating, leads prospecting, mentoring, sales cycles, revenue forecasting.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoyed it.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very organised and structured.

7/10

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

I receive a lot of support and guidance from my employer.

10/10

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

I received a lot of support.

9/10

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

It has really helped me, it has provided me with valuable knowledge to progress within my organisation.

9/10

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 I am part of a football group, also we have networking opportunities where we can meet people from other parts of the business to collaborate.

9/10

9a. Would you recommend Pearson plc to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

The best employer I have had, I have worked here for 12 years.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pearson plc?

I would say that take as many opportunities as you can - doors are open in many parts of the business but unless you are willing to walk through them they will not count.