Corporate Account Manager Review

by Softcat

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:

My role within Softcat is a Corporate Account Manager located in Marlow at Softcat’s HQ office. My daily routine consists of providing IT solutions to my trading customers and prospecting other businesses by cold calling and researching decision-making contacts.

9/10

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

Skills I have built on include communication, organizational, and time-management skills. I've learnt to be more resilient and how to provide the correct solution according to a businesses requirements.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoyed my programme as it provided me with the ability to learn and earn at the same time.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

I believe it is structured well to provide learning courses and guidance.

8/10

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

I have received a copious amount of support through my employers extensive resources.

10/10

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

I personally think I benefited a lot through my learning mentor who supported me vastly throughout.

9/10

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

I believe the qualification helped me to perform better as it gave me better insight and guidance into what does and doesn't work.

8/10

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.)

There are a wide variety of social activities, incentives and workshops to better network through different departments and communities.

9/10

9a. Would you recommend Softcat to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Because they treat every employee fairly and provide a sense of fun as well as being professional. There are so many benefits to work towards and be rewarded with.

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

Be yourself.