Marketing Apprentice

Carpenter Box

West Sussex, BN11 1RL

Closes in 4 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 11 October 2024


Summary

Carpenter Box, a growing Sussex-based accountancy firm, is on the lookout for a Marketing Apprentice to join our supportive team. We are seeking a creative, organised and enthusiastic individual looking to start their career in marketing. This role will give you hands-on experience working on SEO, social media and content creation.

Annual wage
£18,500 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:30 -37.5 hours

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 15 November

Duration

1 year 3 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

SEO and website management

  • Update website content across several sub-brand sites
  • Coordinate and write articles, blogs and resources
  • Optimise written content for SEO best practice
  • Provide website analytics

Social media and content creation

  • Assisting with creative content production across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok
  • Online community engagement
  • Video filming, editing and production
  • Insight into social media trends

Internal communication and support

  • Maintain intranet platform
  • Develop engagement campaigns for staff
  • Internal support for client service teams as necessary

General admin and communication

  • Monitor inbound enquiries
  • Assist with meetings, including scheduling and notetaking
  • Assist with event management
  • Help with day-to-day administrative tasks

We use the following tools, so any experience in these will be highly advantageous:

  • Adobe suite
  • Wordpress
  • Canva
  • MailChimp
  • Descript
  • Sprout Social

Where you’ll work

Amelia House

Crescent Road

Worthing

West Sussex

BN11 1RL

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

CREATIVE PROCESS DIGITAL LTD

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

    This role incorporates at least six hours of paid study time per week, including one day per month in person at the Creative Process Training Centre in Brighton. Make sure you can travel to Brighton for this.

    Please note this is a full-time role/training position recruiting now.

    More training information

    This role includes high-level industry training from Creative Process Digital. https://creativeprocessdigital.com/

    A Multi-Channel Marketer (level 3) will learn how to effectively manage and execute marketing strategies across various channels. It suits those who want to develop skills in areas like content creation, campaign management, and data analysis. The programme is well-suited for graduates, marketing and comms assistants, marketing administrators, social media assistants and those looking to enhance their marketing expertise.

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    A Level in:

    • Any (grade A-C)

    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
    • Analytical skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Social Media
    • Adobe and Canva
    • MS (word, outlook etc)
    • Multi-task
    • Proactive

    About this company

    Welcome to Carpenter Box, one of the largest accountancy and financial services firms in the South East. We have a headcount of over 250 staff across our 6 offices Sussex, Portsmouth and London. Our values centre around happy teams, and we understand the importance of cultivating a healthy work-life balance. Our marketing and communication team works hard to boost our brand presence, support new business growth and drive internal communication across our hybrid working team. By joining Carpenter Box, you will have the opportunity to be part of a company that values creativity, innovation and teamwork. It's been more than 100 years since Carpenter Box was founded, and whilst we realise that it's great to have history, the only way for us is forward.

    https://www.carpenterbox.com/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    Staff development is key and you will be encouraged to reach your full potential. There is a possibility of a permanent role, with future career progression, subject to performance.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    CREATIVE PROCESS DIGITAL LTD

    Richard Nicholson

    richard@creativeprocessdigital.com

    01273232273

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000281889.

    Apply now

    Closes in 4 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)

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