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Digital Marketing and Social Media Apprentice CLOWES DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LTD

Are looking to build a career as a professional marketeer? Clowes Developments are looking for a high calibre apprentice to join their dynamic team! Based in the stunning settings of Ednaston Park, you will support the Marketing Manager with social media posts, update web content, SEO, PR, copywriting, monitor analytics, coordinate events and more!

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Closing date: 13 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £12,000.00

    Up to £16,000 depending on experience

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday, 8.45am till 5.15pm, 37.5 hours per week (1 hour lunch)

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    18 Oct 2022

  • Date posted

    24 Aug 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000080598

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

A digital marketing and social media apprentice can expect no two days to be the same. A fast-paced environment where a proactive and resourceful candidate will thrive under the supervision of a highly productive marketing manager. The successful candidate will have access to unique opportunities to learn and get involved in a wide variety of projects across the Group’s extensive portfolio. The role is demanding but great fun!

Typical duties will include:

Marketing:

  • Content adding to websites and social media
  • Social media content production and delivery
  • Professional, a brand ambassador for the Clowes Developments Group of companies
  • Improving SEO of all websites across the group for maximum exposure online, meta tags, meta data, keywords
  • Sending final approved press releases to media contacts for publication
  • Maintaining a growing data lists for media contacts
  • Responding to web enquiries - all companies
  • Briefing website specialists on new tasks (e.g., set up a new page for ‘pricing’, replicate Castlewood website for brand new development site)
  • Drafting particulars for brochures and website content. Work with surveyors to agree content and amendments. Briefing design team(s)
  • KPI reports and google analytics. Generate and plan content to boost performance online
  • Design and deliver monthly staff newsletter, generating content, supporting imagery and ensuring all departments are represented as appropriate
  • Basic event co-ordination
  • Brailsford Golf Course newsletter and social media posts

Administrative:

  • Diary management
  • Filing on teams
  • Proofreading all content

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Digital Marketer Level 3.

Face to face training sessions will be delivered from the state-of-the-art EMA training hub on Siddals Road, central Derby.

The 3 core knowledge units are as follows:

  • Principles of Coding
  • Marketing Principles
  • Digital Marketing Business Principles

In addition to the modules above, you will also study towards the Google Analytics vendor qualification.

Further support will be provided to you through your Digital Coach/Mentor via onsite visits and remote communication.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

There is a full-time opportunity available and an opportunity to progress onto a level 4 programme at the end of the apprenticeship, for someone who works hard and can demonstrate value added to the business.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Professional

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade 4/C) Essential

Things to consider

A full, clean, driving licence is required for this role, as there may be a requirement to travel offsite. There is free onsite parking and social events paid for by the company. The role comes with a holiday entitlement of 25 days + bank holidays. Generally speaking, this is a Monday to Friday 8.45am – 5.15pm role but flexibility will be essential.

About the employer

Clowes Developments is one of the UK’s largest privately-owned property investment and development organisations, dedicated to a simple aim: to build a lasting legacy of strong, sustainable places that will enable future generations to prosper. Charles W Clowes founded Clowes Developments in 1964, he did so on the guiding principles of honesty, integrity, passion and innovation. That DNA still runs deep throughout the company, influencing the decision-making half a century later. The Clowes family still own and run the business, giving relief from the demands of plc shareholders and allowing the freedom to build an extensive portfolio in creative and imaginative ways. The group holds over 3,000 acres of land and 15,000 residential plots in 130 development sites across the country, including more than 50 office and business parks and several larger mixed-use sites.

Employer

CLOWES DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LTD

Address

EDNASTON PARK

PAINTERS LANE

EDNASTON

DE6 3FA

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Training

Training provider

EMA TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Hannah Johnson

hannah.johnson@ematraining.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Digital marketer

Level 3 (A level)

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