Marketing Executive Apprentice

Wise Origin

Manchester (M1 2JQ)

Closes in 2 days (Tuesday 22 April 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 8 April 2025


Summary

As a Marketing Apprentice with our premium web hosting company specialising in Managed VPS servers (using Plesk) and Enscale, our powerful PaaS solution designed for high-traffic websites, you will play a key role in strengthening our online brand presence. Your contributions will be instrumental in raising awareness of our products. Apply Now!

Wage

£17,000 a year

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£17-20k Depending on experience

Training course
Marketing executive (level 4)
Hours
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Wednesday 30 April 2025

Duration

1 year 4 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

1. Content Creation and Management

  • Develop SEO-optimised landing pages in conjunction with our sales team to promote our products and services
  • Create straight product information pages
  • Design pages that define problems and explain how we provide solutions
  • Write content tailored to our marketing personas, ensuring it resonates with their motivations and needs
  • Produce social media posts explaining product benefits to end users

2. Social Media Management

  • Manage and grow Facebook, LinkedIn, and Mastodon pages, ensuring brand consistency and alignment with marketing objectives across all platforms
  • Drive traffic to landing pages and key blog/KB articles by strategically using social media posts to boost engagement and increase brand awareness
  • Foster engagement by actively participating in conversations, responding to comments, and sharing insights with the sales team to strengthen relationships with the audience
  • Monitor social media conversations for recurring pain points or trends, and communicate findings to the sales team to inform strategy and improve customer engagement

3. Market Monitoring and Intelligence

  • Follow hosting-related topics on Mastodon and other relevant platforms to gather insights on market trends and customer pain points
  • Report relevant information to the sales team
  • Highlight areas where we can offer solutions
  • Identify unmet market needs and propose new solutions to address these gaps

4. Performance Metrics and Analysis

  • Track the effectiveness of landing pages and social media campaigns
  • Provide actionable insights into what works and what can be improved.
  • Implement strategies to maximise engagement and conversions

5. Customer Engagement

  • Understand motivations behind choosing Managed VPS and Enscale services by analysing customer personas
  • Engage with social media users discussing issues we can solve, sharing tailored responses that highlight our expertise
  • Monitor discussions on Facebook, Mastodon, and LinkedIn, providing valuable input where relevant and sharing market trends with sales

6. Onboarding Kit

  • Work with our sales team to create an informative and engaging onboarding kit for customers
  • Ensure all contact details for all departments are listed

Where you’ll work

83 Ducie Street
Manchester
M1 2JQ

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

LEARNING FOR FUTURES LTD

Your training course

Marketing executive (level 4)

Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)

Course contents
  • Coordinate and maintain key marketing channels (both digital and offline)
  • Plan and deliver tactical campaigns against SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Time-bound) objectives
  • Manage the production and distribution of marketing materials, e.g. digital, print and video content as appropriate
  • Produce a wide range of creative and effective communications, including ability to write and proofread clear and innovative copy, project briefs, and give confident presentations
  • Able to engage and collaborate with a wide range of clients/stakeholders, across departments internally and with clients/suppliers externally to support marketing outcomes as required
  • Use good project and time management to deliver projects/tasks/events as appropriate, effectively. Including the ability to divide time effectively between reporting, planning and delivery
  • Coordinate several marketing campaigns/projects/events to agreed deadlines
  • Effectively liaise with, and manage, internal and external stakeholders including suppliers to deliver required outcomes
  • Monitor project budgets within their scope of work using appropriate systems and controls
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of marketing campaigns by choosing the appropriate digital and offline data sources
  • Assimilate and analyse data and information from a range of sources to support marketing activities
  • Evaluate data and research findings to derive insights to support improvements to future campaigns
  • Effectively use appropriate business systems and software to deliver marketing outcomes efficiently, for example to analyse data, produce reports and deliver copy
  • Use appropriate technologies to deliver marketing outcomes e.g. digital/web analytics, social media, CRM

Your training plan

  • All training will be delivered online by Wise Origin, offering flexible, expert led instruction with interactive sessions and digital resources
  • This ensures apprentices can develop their skills while balancing work commitments

More training information

  • Wise Origin is a national training provider which was established in 2006. We deliver further education and provide employment opportunities through our Apprenticeship Programmes and other funded provisions
  • We specialise in Digital, IT & Data Apprenticeships and our aim is to help businesses and individuals make wise decisions for better futures
  • Throughout the program, you will receive dedicated support from your tutor to ensure your success
  • Upon completing your apprenticeship, you will be awarded the Marketing executiveLevel 4 (Higher national certificate)

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade A-C or 4-9)
  • Maths (grade A-C or 4-9)

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative

Other requirements

What We’re Looking For: Passionate about marketing and eager to learn. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Creative mindset with attention to detail. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. A proactive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges.

About this company

Wise Origin is a national training provider which was established in 2006. We deliver further education and provide employment opportunities through our Apprenticeship Programmes and other funded provisions. We specialise in IT, Digital & Data Apprenticeships and our aim is to help businesses and individuals make wise decisions for better futures.

https://wiseorigin.co.uk/about-us/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Ongoing career development and progression opportunities upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LEARNING FOR FUTURES LTD

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000314574.

Apply now

Closes in 2 days (Tuesday 22 April 2025 at 11:59pm)

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