Marketing Apprentice DWC SERVICES LTD

Do you have experience in hospitality or retail, but want to leverage those skills for a career in marketing? Join DWC Services as a Marketing Apprentice and gain experience while contributing directly to our growth. The role offers the chance to earn a salary, qualifications, commission whilst building a long-term, rewarding career with us.

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Closing date: 06 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,500.00

    % Based commission on all sales Bonuses on targets

  • Working week

    5 days a week (including college day), 9am to 5pm shifts.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    20 May 2024

  • Date posted

    19 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000246025

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with the opportunity to work remotely some of the time. However, you will be expected to visit the Kingsbridge office regularly to collaborate with the team, participate in meetings, and ensure effective communication. Additionally, there will be a requirement to attend your Off the Job Training day in person at South Devon College once a week. 
In this role, you'll play a vital role in developing and implementing marketing strategies to drive sales and brand awareness while also participating in lead generation activities. You'll work closely with the team to learn the EPOS industry and gain valuable marketing skills through practical experience. There may also be opportunities to support with customer-facing activities like installations and customer service. This well-rounded experience will give you a holistic understanding of the EPOS business and position you for future growth within DWC Services. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Conduct market research to understand the needs of businesses in South Devon (your existing experience will be a huge asset!)
  • Develop and create engaging content (e.g., blog posts, social media content) showcasing the benefits of EPOS systems for a variety of businesses
  • Manage social media presence to build relationships with potential customers and promote DWC Services
  • Participate in outbound lead generation activities, such as warm calls or targeted email outreach to leads generated through marketing efforts. These efforts can lead directly to commissionable sales!
  • Assist with running email marketing campaigns to nurture leads and generate sales inquiries
  • Support with website maintenance and content updates
  • Track and analyze marketing performance to measure campaign effectiveness
  • Help with administrative tasks related to marketing activities
  • Assist with customer-facing activities like installations and customer service (a chance to gain valuable firsthand experience)

The training you will be getting

  • Multi-channel marketer Level 3

In addition to the training provided within the workplace, weekly sessions will take place at South Devon College, Paignton Campus to support with the knowledge element of the apprenticeship. 

 

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • Ongoing employment within compay
  • Ladder for promotion within company status

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working, Time management skills, Independent-working skills

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

Start date to be agreed at interview. Will be meeting new and existing customers face to face. Will be 'on the road' as well as hybrid working - combination of office and home.

About the employer

DWC Services is a growing small business based in Kingsbridge, serving a diverse range of clients across the South Devon region. We specialize in EPOS system sales and installation, and we take pride in offering customized solutions for businesses of all sizes. Our client base includes everything from international retail stores to local cafes, bars, and restaurants. We're currently looking to expand our reach and attract even more businesses to benefit from our expertise.

Employer

DWC SERVICES LTD

Address

UNIT 12 ORCHARD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

POPLAR DRIVE

KINGSBRIDGE

TQ7 1SF

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Training

Training provider

SOUTH DEVON COLLEGE

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Daniel Curtis

dan@dwcservices.co.uk

01548 853820

Apprenticeship standard

Multi-channel marketer

Level 3 (A level)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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