Marketing Apprentice

IT DESK (UK) LIMITED

ROTHERHAM, S63 9NF

Closes in 16 days (Tuesday 8 October)

Posted on 12 September 2024


Summary

You will be passionate about all functions of communications and marketing and will help support the delivery of effective communications and marketing activities. You will assist with developing digital marketing campaigns, updating ours and our sister companies social media channels, websites and writing engaging content for all platforms.

Annual wage
£17,888 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 21 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

The role will also provide a range of administrative support services which may include telephone support, organising diaries, managing correspondence, postal services and ensuring all internal online platforms are kept up to date.

Responsibilities: 

  • Support Sales and Marketing teams in delivering engaging communications and projects across all channels. 
  • Create and schedule content for digital platforms, including social media, websites, and other relevant channels. 
  • Monitor and respond to social media engagement while building networks on LinkedIn. 
  • Assist with SEO, PPC campaigns, data collection, and keyword research, and analyze campaign performance. 
  • Measure and report on the effectiveness of marketing activities and direct mail campaigns using analytics tools. 
  • Manage and update websites across multiple platforms, ensuring content accuracy and timeliness. 
  • Provide high-quality customer service through various channels, including phone, email, and in person. 
  • Offer general administrative support and collaborate with colleagues to ensure team effectiveness and consistency. 

Where you’ll work

2-6 BARNSLEY ROAD

GOLDTHORPE

ROTHERHAM

S63 9NF

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 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

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • any subject --- x3 (grade 4+ (A-C))
    • English (grade 3+ (D or above))
    • Maths (grade 3+ (D or above))

    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
    • Understanding of social media:
    • Platforms like Facebook

    About this company

    At IT Desk (UK) our mission is change the way businesses work with IT – we challenge businesses to embrace how they work with technology and allow ambitious companies to accelerate. We know we are good at what we do – as a team we have achieved many awards for the work we do but we always strive to improve our service to our customers.

    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 / What we offer in return:

    • Onsite gym
    • Free tea and coffee
    • Company social events throughout the year (From meals out, to escape rooms and off road driving to name a few!)
    • Daily breakfast options
    • Weekly lunch bought with the Team Pleo Card
    • Vitality health care
    • Flexible working
    • Ability to work from home (after a successful probation period which will be office based)

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    QA LIMITED

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000276442.

    Apply now

    Closes in 16 days (Tuesday 8 October)

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