Digital Marketing Apprentice

  • Location: Stratford, E15 4LJ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £200.00 per week
  • Sector: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Ref: VAC-00610
  • Application Deadline Date: 28/05/2021
  • Start Date: 07/06/2021
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm

Brief Description

Our client is seeking to appoint a Marketing Apprentice to work within the Business Development Team. This role is ideal if you are creative and a confident communicator, looking to start or develop your career in Marketing.

Qualifications Required

To be considered for this role, you ideally would hold a C/4 grade in both GCSE Maths & English, and in three or four other subjects. You would look to have gained a GCSE/BTEC/A Level in Business Studies, Media or an ICT-based subject.
Please note that you must not hold an existing qualification at a higher level in a similar subject (e.g. a degree).

Personal Qualities

The company require someone who is keen to learn, ask questions and wants to be involved ? You will be bright and inquisitive with a hunger for learning.

Skills Required

You should be:
? A good problem solver, who can connect the dots between elements and derive a conclusion
? Organised and ethical
? Methodical and analytical in thinking
? Able to evidence good written English
? In possession of a good working knowledge of social media networks
? Willing to take on a range of tasks as required
? Creative and imaginative in your approach to ideas and opportunities.

Training to be Provided

You will be enrolled onto the Digital Marketing Apprenticeship and work towards gaining a City & Guilds Level 3 Digital Marketing Diploma. You will also have the opportunity to learn specific skills in SEO and Google Ads, LinkedIn, Hootsuite and Google analytics. You will also a achieve the Google Academy IQ certifications. This apprenticeship is delivered remotely using a live virtual classroom and the very latest Microsoft Technologies. This apprenticeship teaches the fundamental core skills required for anybody looking to kick-start a career in the Digital Marketing Sector.

Future Prospects

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will gain industry-recognised qualifications, giving you a fantastic start to your career within digital marketing.

Vacancy Detail

As a Marketing Apprentice, you will help create, run and monitor a range of marketing activities in a variety of online, offline, and social media platforms to raise awareness of the company?s services and promote its values both internally and externally.
Part of this role will also incorporate responsibility for researching and managing external business opportunities through the relevant communication channels. You will help in researching new markets and business opportunities, make contact with decision makers via telephone, email and face to face contact, where necessary, for further progress by the Business Development Team.
This experience will deliver solid marketing & business skills that will strongly benefit the successful candidate in their future career.

As a Digital Marketing Apprentice, your main role and responsibilities will include:
MARKETING
? To work to the brand guidelines and marketing briefs to meet deadlines
? To help source information and present it in a variety of formats including content for websites, social media activity, online newsletters, adverts, printed leaflets and brochures
? Provide support with proofreading
? Ensure that the website remains accurate and up to date
? Assist with developing engaging content for use across all digital platforms, including writing social media and blog posts
? Capture footage and edit to create short promotional films for use across social media channels
? Assist with producing marketing material (leaflets, brochures, flyers etc.)
BUSINESS
? Maintain and update pipeline & funnel database, clearly showing timely follow up activity, collate contact details and status of leads
? Assist with the provision of professional documentation to support tender submissions
? Monitor procurement portals and maximise opportunities for new business with excellent communication and reporting back to the business
? Monitor competitor activity
? Obtain quotes, negotiate price and place booking
OTHER
? Provide administrative support to the team as required
? Understand and drive company values through positive promotion and communication both internally and externally
? Take due and reasonable care of oneself and others in respect of Health & Safety at Work
? Perform other duties as reasonably required by the Head of Marketing and Communications.

Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, training through blended learning. This combines online technical training within a virtual classroom, as well as real-world and practical experience with your employer. The certifications you gain are highly respected and globally recognised. The skills, knowledge and experience you will gain whilst on the programme are invaluable, giving you the best possible start in your professional career within the marketing sector.

About the Company
Our client is an award-winning company, providing bespoke manpower service solutions. It specialises in the delivery of high-quality security, cleaning, and customer-focused, services, underpinned and supported by leading edge technology. Established in 2005, and with offices in London and Manchester (where the Company 24 Hour Control Room is situated), the business has national coverage. It prides itself on the quality and flexibility of its service delivery model, with an underlying commitment to proactivity and reliability at the core of its philosophy. The company works with many organisations across various sectors, including transport, healthcare, property & estates, leisure and others. The organisation is one of the top 30 security companies in the UK and has been named as the ?Business of the Year 2020? at the most prestigious British Security Awards. It was also awarded 6 other national awards, received over the last 12 months.
The company can offer the successful applicant:
? A dedicated and experienced team
? An opportunity to make a difference
? A positive and caring working environment
? Access to the Company Healthcare and Pension scheme
? Access to an exclusive scheme called ?Perkbox?, which offers a wide range of benefits, from retailer discounts, and gym membership, to free health and financial advice
? Excellent Training & Development opportunities.

Other Information

Please note that your commute may be taken into consideration when we review your application, in line with our safeguarding practices.

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