Digital Marketing Apprentice
QA Apprenticeships
pstrongWhy join Academic Families?strongp pWere a small, fast-moving company working internationally with both families, agents, hosts and schools. You’ll work closely with the whole team and see the real impact of your contributions. This role offers excellent hands-on experience in international marketing across both B2B and B2C contexts.p pstrongOverview:strongp pYou will work closely with our Head of Business Development and Marketing, Marketing Manager and Marketing Design and Content Executive to support the delivery of high-quality visual and written content across multiple platforms. You will play a key role in producing engaging social media assets, digital communications, print materials and event collateral - particularly for our twice-yearly Boarding Schools Expos in Kenya, where you will take the lead on updating and adapting a wide range of branded materials.p pFrom day one, youll gain practical experience working on real campaigns that reach global audiences, both B2B and B2C, while developing your design, content creation and project coordination skills in a fast-paced and supportive environment.p pstrongResponsibilities:strongp pstrongSocial media:strongp ul liHelp create and schedule content for our platforms: Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn with opportunities to explore TikTok and Twitter.li liMonitor engagement across platforms, including the monitoring of comments replying to relevant comments, deleting inappropriate comments and notifying the sales team of potential leads.li liTaking a proactive approach to engagement through liking, commenting on and sharing posts from relevant schools, agents and third-parties.li ul pstrongDesign:strongp ul liUpdating existing collateral for our Boarding Schools Expos in Kenya, twice per year. Some of this includes - social media, billboards, flyers, email content, venue advertising and delegate and media packs.li liEditing and improving our existing marketing resources that are used by both our sales and operations teams such as handbooks, brochures, pricing documents and staff profiles.li ul pstrongEvents:strongp ul liLiaise and coordinate with external agencies, publishers and photographersvideographers where necessary.li liSupport the planning and promotion of our Boarding Schools Expos and other key events.li ul pstrongBrand consistency and best practice:strongp ul liEnsure all visual and written content aligns with Academic Families brand guidelines, tone of voice, and values across all platforms.li liStay informed on competitor activity, education trends and platform updates to ensure Academic Families marketing remains innovative and relevant.li liKeep up to date with digital marketing best practices, changes in platform algorithms and emerging trends.li ul pstrongContent management:strongp ul liResponsible for the continuous organisation and optimisation of our content libraries ensuring quality content is consistently highlighted and easily accessible.li ul pstrongDesirable skills:strongp ul liA creative and passionate individual with great attention to detail and a genuine interest in marketing and design.li liExperience with photo and video editing software such as Adobe InDesign, Canva and Adobe Illustrator.li liGreat eye for detail.li liAble to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines.li liOrganised and willing to learn.li liAny experience with social media scheduling tools (e.g. HubSpot, Buffer, Later, Hootsuite).li liInterest in photography or video content creation.li liDriver with access to a car.li ul pstrongSalary: strong20,000 - 22,000 per annump pstrongWorking hours: strong37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with 30 minutes lunchp pstrongYoull benefit from:strongp ul liA friendly, supportive environment to learn and grow.li liExposure to marketing strategy, international events and campaign planning.li liOpportunities to take on more responsibility as your skills grow.li li28 days annual leave including public holidays plus an additional 3 days over the festive period; plus 2 days volunteering per annum.li liEmployee Assistance Programme.li liFree parking.li liAnnual railcard.li liFree teas & coffees on site, plus an off site coffee hour with manager each term.li liChristmas lunch and birthday cake.li ul pstrongFuture prospects:strongp p90 of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20 higher than the national average.p pstrongImportant information:strongp pThis vocational apprenticeship comprehensively supports your specific job role with this particular employer. Throughout your learning journey, you are fully supported by your dedicated QA skills coach and your mentor at work. They ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to be successful in your job role and pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support.p pStarting with insights into your current potential, they plan your growth in a programmatic way, close skills gaps with immersive training and ensure what you learn is applicable to what you do. They talk you through the specifics on the qualifications you gain and how they align in particular to your day to day role.p pOn completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 7.p pIf you are interested in starting your career and receiving a work based qualification at the same time strongAPPLY NOW!strongp pstrongemPlease be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible. emstrongp
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10.58 per hour
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West Lothian
calendar_todayDate Posted: 21 Oct
event_availableClose Date: 18 Nov
school Advanced Level 3 Apprenticeship