Marketing Executive apprentice

Summary

You’ll be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the department, helping us achieve our objectives of growing our brand, driving sales and supporting talent acquisition and people retention.

Wage

£26,000 a year

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Salary – £25K-£30K

Training course

Marketing executive (level 4)

Hours

Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Saturday 2 August 2025

Duration

1 year 3 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

About the role

You’ll be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the department, helping us achieve our objectives of growing our brand, driving sales and supporting talent acquisition and people retention.

Key responsibilities include:

Support the Comms Manager with content creation, such as drafting external and internal newsletters, blogs and social media posts
Monitor the IFF website, liaising with stakeholders to ensure content is regularly refreshed and up to date
Create basic graphics and design using Canva
Support in-person and virtual events, with admin and logistical support
Manage the marketing inbox, responding to clients, research respondents and job seekers
Monitor review platforms and respond to reviews with the support of the Comms Manager

About you

We're looking for someone proactive, positive, eager to learn and develop their skills.

Key requirements:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with a wide range of people
Strong writing skills, with the ability to write engaging copy and adapting your writing for different audiences and formats
Strong attention to detail
Basic design skills, with the ability to use apps such as Canva to create effective and eye-catching graphics
Organised, with the ability to juggle competing tasks and prioritise effectively

Don’t quite tick all the boxes, but still believe you’d add value? We’d encourage you to apply and tell us how.

Why join us?

Friendly and supportive work environment - true to our value of “being human first”
Genuine flexibility, with hybrid working and the ability to flex when you work around our core hours of 11-3
Learning culture, with ongoing investment in your personal development
Competitive remuneration, including 5% pension contributions
28 days’ annual leave (+ bank holidays) - increasing by one day at 3 and then 5 years’ service
As well as a range of nice perks designed to bring the team together such as quarterly all team events and monthly team lunches

Where you'll work

St. Magnus House
3 Lower Thames Street
London
EC3R 6HD

Training

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

College or training organisation

JUST IT TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Marketing executive (level 4)

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What you'll learn

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

Marketing Executive Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard:

You will receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills. Your training will include gaining an internationally recognised level 4 qualification.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4/C and above)
Math (grade 4/C and above)

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
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Patience

About this company

IFF is an award-winning social research agency, that helps organisations, businesses and individuals to make better informed decisions. We deliver best-in-class social research on topics that really matter - helping shape public policy and informing programmes and initiatives that make a difference to people’s lives.

https://www.iffresearch.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Potential full time position for the right candidate.

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