Apprentice Marketing and Events Assistant
Andersen Leisure Group/George’s Bar & Bistro
Cleckheaton, BD19 3RA
Closes in 12 days (Sunday 6 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 20 September 2024
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Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to work for The Andersen Group where you'll be part of a friendly and hardworking team. As a Marketing Apprentice you will work closely with our experienced team to develop your own personal skills and gain experience in many areas including PR, digital, GDPR and compliance, digital marketing and communications.
- Annual wage
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£9,984 to £17,846.40 a year
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The starting rate will be dependent upon your experience; the rate of pay may also increase subject to satisfactory employment as well as achievement of work and college targets.
- Training course
- Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday - There will be occasional out of hours required.
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 14 October
- Duration
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1 Year 9 Months
- Positions available
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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 ideal candidate will be someone who will grow in their role with the potential to develop into a full Marketing Executive.
Main Duties:
Supporting the Marketing Manager across all areas including:
- Be the first point-of-contact for all administrative marketing tasks
- Dealing with customers over the telephone in a professional manner
- Monitor emails and respond to customer enquiries
- Design & artwork of adverts and products (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
- Social media content and scheduling
- Update the company website, ensuring maintenance of all web listings, imagery, descriptions, pricing and categories.
- Website and social media analysis and media tracking
- Work to deadlines/timescales
- Using Microsoft Packages in particular Word, Outlook, Excel, Publisher and PowerPoint
- Use Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Hootsuite and Wordpress
- Use illustrator, indesign, photoshop and video editor Review, monitor and analyse online activity and provide recommendations and insights to others
- Updating and tracking of the marketing pipeline
- Generate ideas to increase communication activity across all channels
- Photography and video of events, activities and products
- Promotion of a variety of products and campaigns - Send mail shots by post and email
- Research
- Internal and external management and distribution of printed materials
- Data handling including GDPR compliance checks and updates
- Liaise with all departments across the organisation to gather, define, collate, schedule and assign work requests
- Liaison with external marketing agencies, external supporters and events companies
- Act as a Brand Ambassador, ensuring the brand is used correctly and consistently across the entire organisation and all stakeholders
- Contribute to the development of marketing plans
- Assisting all members of the team as and when required
- Ensuring that the Policies of the Company are observed and that good practice is encouraged, particularly in the areas of Health & Safety, Equal Opportunities and confidentiality
As part of your contract of employment completion of the Apprenticeship Training Programme forms part of your duties as well as helping your personal and professional development; the requirements to complete the programme are as follows:
- Attend and be punctual for all inductions, lessons and work-based training/support sessions.
- Complete all required assignments
- Build up your portfolio of evidence on-going
- Access support from your tutor, assessor and manager, when required.
Essential skills:
- Interest in marketing
Desirable:
- We would prefer it if you have experience using the main social media platforms as well email and the web
- We would prefer it if you have experience working in an office based, retail or customer focussed environment already
- A or AS Level in Business / Media / English or BTEC National in Business / Marketing / IT
- Other Marketing / Graphic Design / IT qualification preferable
- Any other relevant qualification
- Good MS office skills Word, Outlook, Excel, Publisher and PowerPoint
- Digital organisational skills, including computerised file and folder organisation
Where you’ll work
Parkside
Cleckheaton
BD19 3RA
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
KIRKLEES COLLEGE
Your training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Multi Channel Marketer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
- You will contribute to the implementation of the Marketing strategy and plans and will be responsible for delivering day-to-day marketing activities across a multitude of platforms, channels and systems that are essential to the Marketing function and activities of the company
The Apprenticeship Standard will involve an End Point Assessment at the end of the programme; the independent external assessor will assess each element of the end point assessment and will then decide whether to award successful apprentices with a fail, pass, a merit or a distinction.
The end point assessment includes an assessment of all the requirements of the standard, including, competencies, knowledge and behaviours. It takes place in the final few months of the apprenticeship.
This End Point Assessment has 2 assessment methods:
- Assessment method 1 - Written project report with presentation and questioning
- Assessment method 2 - Interview underpinned by portfolio of evidence
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths & English (grade 4/C or above)
Desirable qualifications
BTEC in:
- ICT (grade Pass)
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
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Excellent timekeeping
Other requirements
Please contact Nichola Barnes at Kirklees College on E-mail: apprenticeships@kirkleescollege.ac.uk or 01484 437054. NO CONTACT should be made with the employer at this initial stage, the College is more than happy to help you with any queries you may have. This vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. Please ensure you apply early to avoid disappointment. Your employer will allow you time off for study.
About this company
George's Bistro & Bar is a contemporary tapas restaurant and quirky bar with brilliant night life in Cleckheaton. Our upstairs function & events hall, Mead Hall, provides a space perfect for wedding receptions, christenings, birthday parties, and any other event you may want to host. With original features mixed with modern aesthetics, and a second-story view of Cleckheaton, we guarantee your guests will leave with fond memories.
After this apprenticeship
- On successful completion of the apprenticeship this may lead to a permanent position with the employer and further progression
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
KIRKLEES COLLEGE
Nichola Barnes
apprenticeships@kirkleescollege.ac.uk
01484437054
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000277080.
Apply now
Closes in 12 days (Sunday 6 October at 11:59pm)
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