Grace Barnes
				
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								Chartered Management Degree Apprentice
							
								
									
												
										Name:
										Grace Barnes
									
								
										Job title:
										Chartered Management Degree Apprentice
									
								
										Employer:
										Nestlé
									
								
										Qualification:
										104 UCAS points or equivalent
									
								
										Salary Range:
										£19,600
									
								Describe your job in 20-25 words.
I rotate around 4 areas of the business over 4 years, including Marketing, Supply Chain, Commercial Development and Sales, while studying for my Business Management Degree.
After you qualified, did it take long to find a job?
I found the job while studying for my A levels, and started the following September.
What’s the best thing about your job?
The opportunity for experience across the business, and he free chocolate!
What was your starting salary?
£19,600
If you could give your 16-year-old self some career advice, what would it be?
Stay open minded, careers are never linear and there’s never just one avenue you can go down. Knowing what you want to do isn’t everything!