Apprentice Marketing Assistant

MANTECH (U.K.) LTD

Halesowen, B62 8DJ

Closes in 2 days (Tuesday 4 February at 11:59pm)

Posted on 21 January 2025


Summary

As an Apprentice Marketing Assistance, you will play an active role in supporting the Marketing Director in various aspects of marketing and design. An exciting opportunity to develop your skills across a wide range of tasks, from social media management and website development to video production and 3D design.

Training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:30 with 1 hour for lunch.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 17 February

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

Social Media Management:

  • Draft and schedule engaging social media posts across multiple platforms
  • Monitor and respond to interactions, ensuring strong brand presence and engagement

Website Development and Management:

  • Assist in building and maintaining multiple wordpress-based websites
  • Ensure content is up-to-date, visually appealing, and optimised for SEO

Design and Creative Production:

  • Create digital and print materials using tools like Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer, and Affinity Publisher
  • Collaborate on projects involving Adobe Crearive Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc)

Video Production:

  • Assist in filming and editing videos for promotional purposes using Final Cut Pro
  • Develop engaging video content to showcase our products and services

3D Design and Animation:

  • Contribute to 3D design projects using Blenber
  • Support the creation of visually stunning animations and product demonstrations

General Marketing Support:

  • Collaborate on brainstorming and executing marketing campaigns
  • Conduct research and gather insights to inform marketing strategies
  • Help manage marketing calendars and project timelines

Where you’ll work

Heywood Wharf

Mucklow Hill

Halesowen

B62 8DJ

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

HALESOWEN COLLEGE

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.
  • 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

Multi-channel marketer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • Monthly online lessons
  • Assessor visits every 6-8 weeks

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4/C or above)
  • Maths (grade 4/C 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
  • Customer care skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Creative
  • Initiative

About this company

Mantech UK Ltd is a leading provider of high-quality machinery tools, including cutting edge fibre lasers, CNC routers, and CO2 laser cutters. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional products and services to our customers. We are looking for a proactive and creative Apprentice Marketing Assistant to join our team and support our Marketing Director in delivering innovative campaigns and maintaining our digital presence.

After this apprenticeship

  • Possibilty of a permanent role to the right candidate

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

HALESOWEN COLLEGE

Becky Painting

bpainting@halesowen.ac.uk

0121 602 7741

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000297255.

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Closes in 2 days (Tuesday 4 February at 11:59pm)

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