Sales apprentice Review

by Cisco

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 apprenticeship role is sales orientated and usually contains tasks such as project/event management, attending customer workshops/meeting, attending internal Cisco meetings to discuss current customer situations and also communicating with my team and management to complete given tasks.

10/10

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

I have learnt and developed many skills. One major skill I have developed is communication as I have been given the opportunity many times to discuss my thoughts and ideas to customers and the team, which has enabled me to develop my communication massively.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I massively enjoy my programme.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It is very well organised.

10/10

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

I receive continuous support on a daily basis when required.

10/10

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

We receive a huge amount of support.

10/10

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

It has enabled me to develop a variety of skills and knowledge in my industry and job role.

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, we have many opportunities including the office 5 a side!

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Cisco to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It is an outstanding company to work for with a great culture and workforce. Cisco has a range of opportunities to expand your career.

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

Be confident in yourself! Make sure you practice beforehand for the interview so you know you can master it.