Marketing Degree Apprentice

Summary

We are seeking motivated and talented individuals with an interest in the energy sector to join us on our journey. We are looking for someone to assist the Marketing department by providing accurate administrative support on a daily basis to the Marketing Team .

Annual wage: £15,000 a year
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Training course: Marketing manager (level 6)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm.
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 1 October
Duration: 1 Year 6 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

We are looking for a Marketing Degree Apprentice to join our busy Marketing Team based at our Blackburn Head Office.

As an Apprentice at Vital Energi you will study a Level 6 Marketing Apprenticeship whilst playing a crucial role in developing, implementing, maintaining and improving administration services within the organisation. You will have clear objectives and be supported with training which will develop your personal and professional skills along the way!

The Role

The role will involve:

Supporting the delivery of strategic marketing initiatives and activities
Supporting in the coordination and delivery of exhibitions and our own hosted events both internal and external
Supporting in the delivery of client/project communication plans
Helping create graphics and collateral for campaigns, events, advertising, and other promotional materials
Creating and developing ideas for campaigns
Developing and supporting the delivery of internal communication initiatives to increase employee engagement
Filming – developing, editing, and managing animations, documentary, and tik tok style films to support the promotion of the brand and campaigns
Actively taking part in marketing campaigns and organising meetings
Understanding brand guidelines and consistently implementing the brand voice across all channels and marketing materials
Tracking and reporting on analytics on a variety of campaigns, internal communications, and social media using varied reporting tools
Supporting development of work-winning collateral for bid proposals

Where you’ll work

Century House

Roman Road

Blackburn

Lancashire

BB1 2LD

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

MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

Your training course

Marketing manager (level 6)

Equal to degree

Course contents

Lead and implement a clear marketing plan and strategy, linked to business requirements to sustain a marketing advantage

Develop effective marketing campaigns and channels, assessing their features and benefits to best meet business requirements and customer needs

Develop detailed integrated marketing plans for all products/ services using offline and digital media tools - works with marketing team/ specialist agencies to do this

Influence, negotiate and persuade at senior level collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders internally and externally to gain support/backing for marketing delivery

Act as a consultant, providing professional marketing advice to stakeholders around the business or to external clients as relevant

Present complex information in an understandable and stimulating way whether through effective verbal presentation or creative written copy

Oversee, manage and approve key marketing activities/projects

Deliver measurable marketing outcomes against key performance indicators and identify and drive continuous improvement, challenging existing processes and procedures where needed

Effectively plan and manage the marketing budget, to deliver on strategic objectives, and evaluate and justify return on marketing investment

Effectively engage, negotiate and manage third party suppliers and internal stakeholders

Effectively evaluate marketing activities using measurement data and analytics to identify relevant key performance indicators (KPI) and return on marketing investment (ROI) in order to meet business objectives

Assimilate and analyse complex data and information from a range of sources to evolve, lead and plan marketing activities

Seek out opportunities to increase income generation and gain new business e.g. new products, markets and services as relevant

Construct a robust buness case in support of marketing activities/plans

Effectively manage and develop stakeholder relationships at senior level

Assess business risks and reputational impacts of marketing activities

Inspire and motivate internally and externally to deliver marketing plans effectively, acting as a role-model for marketing best practice and taking responsibility for improving their own and the teams and/or stakeholder performance, as relevant

Effectively use appropriate business systems and software to deliver marketing outcomes efficiently, for example to analyse data, inform search engine marketing, produce reports and deliver copy

Actively interrogate systems and information sources to make judgements on when to introduce new ways of working/identify new systems/processes to improve marketing activities or address those new requirements and /or marketing trends

Your training plan

You will study a Level 6 Marketing Degree qualification designed to fit the needs of the business
Delivery of training to be confirmed
The Entry Requirements for the following role are as follows:
- minimum of 104 points at A2 (grades BCC) or an equivalent, eg BTEC DMM.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

English (grade 4)
Maths (grade 4)
UCAS Points (grade 104)

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
Organisation skills
Administrative skills
Team working
Patience

Other requirements

Role is based full time in our Blackburn office, candidate must be able to travel to our Blackburn office

About this company

Vital Energi is undergoing significant growth to meet the increasing demand for energy-saving and low-carbon energy projects. We are an energy solutions provider who design, build, operate and maintain low carbon energy projects. We support hospitals, universities, residential developments, towns and cities, as well as industrial and commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings.

https://www.vitalenergi.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Career growth within the Marketing team

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