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Job Title: Marketing Apprentice

Location: Devon, Exeter

Salary: £16,000 per annum

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM (40 hours per week)

Working arrangement: Hybrid 3/2 office and home

Contract: 15-month initial contract, with a review upon completion

Type of Work: Office-based

Apprenticeship: Multi-Channel Marketer level 3

Additional qualification: CIM Foundation Certificate

About the Role

Our client is a well-established business based in Devon specialising in the manufacturing and distribution of outdoor products and garden furniture. They are seeking a motivated Marketing Apprentice to join their marketing department. This is an exciting opportunity to kickstart a marketing career in a dynamic setting, gaining experience across a variety of digital and offline marketing channels.

Key Responsibilities

As a Marketing Apprentice, you will be involved in a broad range of marketing activities, including:

Digital Marketing:

Managing and updating the company’s website using a content management system.
Using analytics dashboards to gather, analyse, and report on marketing data.
Supporting email marketing campaigns, including content creation and performance analysis.
Assisting with SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) and content marketing strategies, such as blogging and creating engaging assets.
Involvement in social media marketing, including both organic and paid campaigns.
Participating in influencer and affiliate marketing to extend the brand’s reach.
Learning the fundamentals of Search Engine Marketing (e.g., Google Ads) and video marketing techniques.

Offline Marketing:

Collaborating with external suppliers, such as marketing agencies and print providers.
Assisting with print advertising, including magazines and leaflets.
Supporting direct mail campaigns and event planning.
Taking part in public relations efforts to enhance and maintain the brand’s reputation.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary
Holiday entitlement in line with company policy
Opportunity to gain practical experience in both digital and offline marketing
Potential for a permanent role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be driven and eager to develop their skills in a marketing role. A-Level qualifications or equivalent are preferred, along with a passion for creativity and data analysis. This position is perfect for someone proactive and keen to build a career in marketing. To be suitable for the role you will also need English and maths GCSEs at C/4 and above.

The apprenticeship

This role will be part of a level three Multi-Channel Marketer apprenticeship provided by The Marketing Trainer. The apprenticeship covers a wide range of topics over its 15-month duration, including:

Campaign management;
Content creation;
Social Media marketing;
Digital and traditional communications;
Brand management;
Communication skills;
Project Management;
And much, much more.

All training and support will be conducted remotely via small group training cohorts and one-to-one coaching sessions that ensure you receive individualised support along the entirety of the apprenticeship.

In addition to this, the successful candidate will be enrolled on a full CIM Foundation Certificate at no extra cost. This means that once you’re finished on the apprenticeship you’ll be awarded two distinct qualifications as opposed to one.

Job Type: Apprenticeship

Pay: £16,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Beaworthy EX21 5LX

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