Marketing Apprentice, New Malden, London, £22,500

About Our Client

Our client is a marketing agency that unlocks the potential of care communities through innovative and creative marketing strategies. As a family business, they are dedicated to supporting home care companies in helping people live well at home for as long as possible. They are customer-obsessed, creatively minded, and hardworking.

“Join us, and you’ll find opportunities to grow and develop within a company that values family and community.”

Role Overview

Our client is looking for a charismatic and efficient Marketing Apprentice to support their growing organisation. The successful candidate will play a crucial role by managing client-facing responsibilities and participating in a wide range of marketing campaigns. Creativity, intuition, and good instincts are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Content Creation: Draft and edit blog posts, articles, social media content, brochures, newsletters, and flyers.
• Case Studies and Testimonials: Meeting with clients and capturing their stories and experiences.
• Social Media Management: Schedule and publish posts, monitor interactions, and analyse performance on various social media platforms.
• Market Research: Conduct research on industry trends, competitor activities, and target audience preferences.
• Campaign Support: Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns, coordinating with designers and clients to ensure timely delivery.
• Event Coordination: Help organise and promote client events, webinars, and conferences.
• Email Marketing: Create and schedule email campaigns, manage email lists, and analyse campaign performance.
• Client Engagement: Handle customer inquiries and feedback through various channels. The successful candidate will be required to travel to client premises.
• Administrative Tasks: Maintain marketing databases, update customer records, and prepare reports and presentations.
• Reporting and Collaboration: Report to the Head of Operations and work closely with the Design department to help imagine and deliver creative campaigns.

The ideal candidate

• Will be educated to degree level in synergistic subjects. Due to the nature of the apprenticeship, we’re unable to accept applications from those with marketing degrees.
• Technical proficiencies with Google Analytics, Facebook Insights and Business Manager, and Excel would be advantageous but not essential.
• You’ll be comfortable interpreting data and creating reports.
• A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential.
• Access to a vehicle is advantageous.
• Has GCSE’s in English and maths at C/4 and above.

Personal Attributes:

• Happy and charismatic with a client-facing demeanour.
• Ruthlessly efficient with excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Creative, intuitive, and able to demonstrate good instincts.
• Ideally will have an understanding of the life of older adults needing care.

The apprenticeship

This role will be part of a level three Multi-Channel Marketer apprenticeship provided by The Marketing Trainer. The apprenticeship covers a wide range of topics over its 15-month duration, including:

• Campaign management;
• Content creation;
• Social Media marketing;
• Digital and traditional communications;
• Brand management;
• Communication skills;
• Project Management;
• And much, much more.

All training and support will be conducted remotely via small group training cohorts and one-to-one coaching sessions that ensure you receive individualised support along the entirety of the apprenticeship.

In addition to this, the successful candidate will be enrolled on a full CIM Foundation Certificate at extra no cost. This means that once you’re finished on the apprenticeship you’ll be awarded two distinct qualifications as opposed to one.