Marketing Apprentice – Slimbridge

Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading supplier of air conditioning parts for the agricultural industry. AP Air work with leading brands and have an exceptional reputation for outstanding customer service in their industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the marketing team at a key stage in their growth, to help create, run and monitor a range of marketing campaigns. If you are looking for a role where you see the results of your work make a difference, apply today!

Responsibilities

Working across a wide variety of platforms, you will be helping to run campaigns, maintain the website/photography and companies’ online presence. You will undertake and will be fully supported with guidance and on the job training throughout the length of your apprenticeship.

Duties will include but are not limited to the following –

  • Assist with photography and uploading of new products on the company website
  • Support the production of marketing materials and literature, e.g., copy, brochures, presentations, newsletters
  • Organising the generation of ready-to-use marketing materials
  • Creating social media posts, content creation and supporting group websites
  • Supporting all marketing activities
  • Assisting with and organising events
  • Providing support and communication tools to all other departments
  • Create and design marketing material including promotional materials, posters, flyers, brochures, adverts and exhibition material
  • Create and produce targeted communications to new and existing customers
  • Ensure information on websites supports marketing activity
  • Produce video content for email communications and other online marketing
  • Monitor, report and analyse results to improve performance, using tools such as google analytics and Facebook insights
  • Devise marketing projects to enhance the image-making and profit-making goals of the organisation
  • Building PPC campaigns and using them effectively
  • Work alongside Marketing Manager to improve search engine optimisation across all sites in the Group
  • Keep files in an orderly manner where they can be accessed by the team
  • Assist with any special assignments / projects as requested, ensuring confidentiality at all times

Person Specification

  • GCSE, or equivalent, in English and Maths
  • Works well in a team and with a wide range of people
  • Proactive and able to take the initiative and the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
  • Be able to plan, organise and prioritise workload/workflow efficiently and effectively
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong copywriting skills; with good range of vocabulary and creativity
  • Enthusiastic and conscientious approach to work with the willingness to learn
  • Adaptable and flexible to changing priorities
  • High level of numeracy / literacy
  • Strong IT skills and use of Microsoft suite packages
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Understanding of marketing
  • Ability to self-manage and work on own initiative
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Creative suite literate e.g. Photoshop and Indesign (desirable not essential)
  • Good organisational and planning skills

Multi Channel Marketer Training

During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as:

  • Brand management
  • Content creation, SEO and utilising AI
  • Online and offline marketing, including Google Ads certification

You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Multi Channel Marketer Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships are an Ofsted Outstanding rated provider, and also hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021.

The training is delivered using a hybrid model and can be delivered fully remotely if needed. You will have monthly 1-2-1s with your assigned tutor, along with monthly group sessions, where one topic will be covered in detail, and you will have the opportunity to meet and work with all the other apprentices on the course.

The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded digital marketer. You will learn in detail about:

  • Principles of Marketing
  • Social media
  • Brand management
  • Creating content
  • Evaluating and reviewing campaigns
  • Paid media (PPC) and much more

These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.

Progression

Staff development is key at AP Air and you can look forward to exciting progression opportunities for the right candidate.

Culture & Benefits

AP Air place their team at the heart of everything they do. You can look forward to a friendly and relaxed (and dog-friendly!) office. The team enjoy spending time together outside of work and hold Christmas and Summer social events together. It’s a fast-paced environment and you’ll enjoy the support of a fantastic team of experts in their field.