Business & Marketing Apprentice

Digital Marketing & Communications:

Create & schedule digital campaigns across a variety of platforms.
Post regular content on social media channels, such as creating blogs, creating content (video and photography), writing copy. Maintain the social media calendar, engage with followers, and monitor competitor activity. Draft blogs, news updates, and marketing materials. Assist in the development and implementation of the company marketing strategy. Utilise design and publishing software to produce general marketing material. Design engaging internal & external communication campaigns. Update the company website using the latest digital tools. Create an online presence using SEO & PPC. Analyse digital campaigns and report to your line manager, reporting on performance and use insights to suggest improvements. Collaborate with the wider team to offer key insights and opportunities. Involvement in event administration and management. Aid the Business Support Team with day-to-day activities.

General Office & Administrative Support:

Answer telephone calls and handle general enquiries professionally. Assist with data entry and upkeep of internal databases and CRM systems. Support colleagues and contribute to smooth team operations. Maintain accurate records and follow internal processes. Undertake general office duties as directed by the Office Manager. Build positive working relationships with colleagues, clients, and suppliers.

Training:

The apprentice will mostly work from our Harrogate office. With 2-3 sessions per month with Leeds City College. This will require you to travel to Print Works Campus, 1 day per month, with the rest of the essions being delivered remote/online.

Training Outcome:

A full-time permanent position is highly likely upon completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

Who are SMR Architects? We are an award-winning North Yorkshire architects practice, located in the centre of Harrogate. Our dynamic and collaborative team use creativity and innovation to give the best possible service to our customers.

During Summer 2022, SMR won ‘Employer of the Year’ at the Harrogate Business Excellence Awards and in May 2023 won ‘Architect of the Year’ at the UKREiiF national conference and awards. Our growing team, of over 65 ambitious individuals, seek a keen and thoughtful apprentice to work on the support side of the business.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.

Skills:
Good knowledge of social media,Passionate about marketing,Analytical and methodical,A collaborative team member,Strong relationship-builder,Excellent communicator,Creative and forward thinker