Graphic Design and Marketing Apprentice

  • Location: Maidstone, ME15 9XT
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £175.00 per week
  • Sector: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Ref: VAC-00692
  • Application Deadline Date: 27/08/2021
  • Start Date: 06/09/2021
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday

Brief Description

Our client is looking for a creative Graphic Design & Marketing Apprentice to join their growing business. The close knit team are looking for an individual who can think outside the box, come up with fresh, new ideas and create stunning graphics, and who is looking to take their career (and the company) to new heights!

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 Marketing.
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 a bright, enthusiastic and hardworking individual with a genuine desire to learn and to build a career. The company are looking for someone with a positive, highly self-motivating, can-do attitude and who isn?t afraid to ask questions.

Skills Required

? You will be highly organised, have excellent communication skills (both written & verbal) and a brilliant telephone manner.
? You will be hardworking and eager to learn new things.
? You will be creative and resourceful.
? You will be ambitious and keen to embrace new challenges, with a healthy attitude towards risk.
? You will be confident and professional.
? You will have a good working knowledge of social media.
? An interest in digital marketing and IT/technology is advantageous.

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

There is the potential of a full-time position available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail

As a Graphic Design & Marketing Apprentice your main role and responsibilities will include developing concepts, graphics & layouts for:
- Website
- Printed media
- Social media
- PPC adverts
- Company logos
- Illustrating concepts by designing layouts of art and copy.

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 a marketing & advertising agency, creating unique marketing strategies through website, social media, video production, PPC and many other mediums. They offer social media management, marketing, and video production at affordable prices.

Other Information

We require any applicant interested in joining the team to provide a well-designed CV, showcasing graphic design skills. Please ensure this is uploaded when you make your application.

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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