Adult Marketing & Publicity Apprentice

Tasks in the Marketing & Publicity Departments are broad and varied. Some of these may include:

General admin tasks including compiling spreadsheets and maintaining databases, booking taxis and couriers, printing, photocopying etc Completing review mailings for press and social media influencers and distributing marketing materials Assisting the publicity manager with specific campaigns, which could include pitching to the media, bookshops and festivals, as well as helping organise author tours  Creating press releases Monitoring the publicity inbox  Creating and coordinating engaging social media posts Research tasks including media and social media contact lists Designing show cards and flyers  Assisting with bookselling or organisation of book launches Creating Reading Group guides  Attending weekly meetings and taking minutes Collating and circulating press coverage Assisting with social media campaigns Managing asset requests for retailer sites  Working with designers on asset briefs Responsibility for setting up and monitoring AMS (Amazon Marketing Services)

Training Outcome:

Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house, established in 1986, with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes and is the originating publisher and custodian of the Harry Potter series. Bloomsbury has offices in London, New York, New Delhi, Oxford and Sydney. Within Bloomsbury’s Academic division, it publishes under Bloomsbury, as well as under a number of prestigious and historic imprint names.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative