Digital Marketing Apprentice

FLAME AND FRAGRANCE LIMITED

BLAYDON ON TYNE, NE21 5SD

Closes in 8 days (Friday 27 September)

Posted on 5 August 2024


Summary

As an Apprentice, this role is designed to provide hands-on experience in various marketing disciplines, including digital marketing, content creation, social media management, and analytics. You will work closely with our operations team to develop your skills and gain a deep understanding of marketing strategies within the retailing industry.

Annual wage
£12,480 a year

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Training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday: 9am - 5pm (breaks to be confirmed).

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 7 October

Duration

1 Year 4 Months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Key Responsibilities:

  • Digital Marketing
  • Content Creation
  • Social Media Management
  • Market Research
  • Event Coordination
  • Administrative Support

Where you’ll work

UNITS A & B PATTERSON STREET

BLAYDON ON TYNE

NE21 5SD

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

QA LIMITED

Your training course

Multi-channel marketer (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Develop or interpret briefs for external or internal stakeholders and measure delivery in-line with the specification and agreed timelines
  • Plan and coordinate a marketing activity using marketing tactics to acquire and retain one or more customer segments using available resources.
  • Contribute to the generation of innovative and creative approaches across video, images, and other formats, both online and offline, to support campaign development.
  • Use research/survey software to gather audience insight and/or evaluation to support the project.
  • Use copywriting techniques to write persuasive text/copy to meet a communications objective ensuring it is in-line with organisational brand guidelines.
  • Build and implement multi-channel campaigns across a variety of platforms, either offline or digital media.
  • Proofread marketing copy ensuring it is accurate, persuasive and is on brand.
  • Use software to design and create marketing assets to meet the technical specification.
  • Contribute to the research of external suppliers to support recommendations and procurement of marketing goods and services.
  • Organise offline and digital assets ensuring they are co-ordinated and legally compliant.
  • Use a website content management system to publish text, images, and video/animated content.
  • Create and maintain spreadsheets to support marketing activities such as project/budget planning and organisation of marketing assets.
  • Use technology and software packages to support day to day activities, e.g., stakeholder communications, development of briefs, data analysis, report writing, presentations and project management.
  • Identify and use data and technologies to achieve marketing objectives.
  • Monitor and amend campaigns to meet budget requirements including time and monetary costs.
  • Review campaigns regularly to ensure effectiveness, to optimise the results.
  • Measure and evaluate campaign delivery to identify areas for improvement.
  • Use data analysis tools to record, interpret and analyse customer or campaign data.
  • Your training plan

    Why choose our Multi-Channel Marketer apprenticeship?

    QA’s Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3 apprenticeship provides a solid foundation of practical skills integral to becoming competent in fast-paced marketing roles.

    It is widely accepted that we are facing a severe crisis when it comes to the gap between the digital skills needed by employers and available talent. QA designed our workplace learning programmes to help organisations and individuals build in-demand marketing capabilities across channels, both by finding and developing new talent and through the upskilling of existing teams.

    QA’s Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:

    • Learn the necessary skills to enhance business performance in the marketplace
    • Develop knowledge, skills and behaviours aligned to the Mutli-Channel Marketer apprenticeship standard, being able to apply them in context

    Gain the following qualifications upon successful completion of the programme:

    • Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer Apprenticeship Standard
    • Tools and technologies learned

    Apprentices will learn to use:

    Google Analytics, SurveyMonkey, WordPress, Hootsuite, Mailchimp, Canva, Powtoon, Moz, W3Schools, JDoodle and all the major social media networks. 

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • any subject --- x3 (grade 4)
    • English (grade 3)
    • Maths (grade 3)

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

    Skills

    • Communication skills
    • IT skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Team working
    • Non judgemental
    • Microsoft Office Suite skills:
    • Word, Excel, PowerPoint

    About this company

    Flame & Fragrance is a leading family-run retailer. We specialise in home fragrance, comfort and well-being, gifts and home accessories.

    After this apprenticeship

    90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. 

    Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. 

    Benefits: 

    • Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced marketing professionals 
    • Opportunity to gain practical experience in various aspects of marketing 
    • Access to industry-specific training and development resources 
    • Friendly and collaborative work environment 

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    QA LIMITED

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000269388.

    Apply now

    Closes in 8 days (Friday 27 September)

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