Marketing Apprenticeship
W B TEES VALLEY & NORTH YORK MOORS LTD
HARTLEPOOL, TS26 0LJ
Closes in 4 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 9 October 2024
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Summary
Exciting opportunity for a marketing apprentice to work in a small business in the sports/leisure industry. For a proactive, energetic and ambitious individual this is the chance to create your own role, helping to spread the brand and services of Water Babies to parents and organisations across Tees Valley, Durham and Darlington.
- Annual wage
- £11,648 to £20,820.80 a year
- Training course
- Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
- Hours
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Core hours 10.00am - 4.00pm each day.
Weekend and evening work is expected but will be agreed with the apprentice.
35 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Tuesday 29 October
- Duration
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1 year 6 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 apprentice will work as part of our core office team, helping to support the Operations Director and the Sales Team to promote Water Babies swimming lessons across the area that we cover
- Our aim is to grow the number of families who swim with Water Babies by 25% over the next 2 years
- Plan events and drop-ins at various venues aimed at reaching parents/carers e.g. nurseries, playgroups, shops, play centres
Review and manage our social media activity on Facebook and Instagram - Create a presence for us on Tik-Tok
- Take photographs and develop content for our social media, newsletters and marketing materials
- Create opportunities to promote Water Babies in print, radio and TV
- Create opportunities with partners e.g. baby shops, nurseries, play groups to promote our swimming lessons. This might be leaflet swaps, sharing social media posts, advertising
Control our stock of marketing collateral (banners, leaflets, promotional items) and look for new opportunities for these - Take leaflets, banners and posters to places that will promote Water Babies, including leaflet drops
- Answering phone calls, general admin
Where you’ll work
7 WORSET LANE
HARTLEPOOL
TS26 0LJ
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
HARTLEPOOL COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION
Your training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- On completion of the apprenticeship the apprentice will achieve a Level 3 Marketing apprenticeship qualification
- 1 day per week at College (day release)
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths and English (grade 4)
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
- Administrative skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
Other requirements
The position will include working from different leisure facilities where we deliver our swimming lessons, as well as from our 2 office sites. A can-do, will-do attitude and a willingness to learn as part of a team are a must. Ability to manage your own time and be mobile in order to reach our venues across the patch.
About this company
Water Babies is a franchise business that operates throughout the UK, Canada, Germany, Holland and China. Our franchise covers the areas of Tees Valley, Durham, Darlington and surrounding areas. We deliver award winning swimming lessons for 0-5 year olds, teaching parents how to teach their children to swim. We are the leading brand for swimming lessons of this nature across the UK.
After this apprenticeship
- On completion of the apprenticeship we are looking for this to be a permanent role within our business after the completion of the apprenticeship
- There is also the opportunity for the apprentice to undertake Water Babies Teacher Training, creating opportunities for them to work evenings and/or weekends to earn additional income
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HARTLEPOOL COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000281394.
Apply now
Closes in 4 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)
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