Marketing Apprentice

About us: Contact Business Finance is a leading invoice finance brokerage based in the West Midlands. We specialise in providing financing solutions to businesses, helping them manage their cash flow effectively. Our team is committed to empowering businesses to thrive and grow by offering innovative financial solutions.

Overview: We are looking for a Marketing Apprentice to join our dynamic team and play a key role in our online marketing efforts.

As a Marketing Apprentice at Contact Business Finance, you will have the unique opportunity to kickstart your career in marketing while working in a fast-paced and supportive environment. You will work closely with our team to execute digital marketing strategies, optimize online campaigns, and help us achieve our business. 

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will gain hands-on experience, as well as exposure to digital and social marketing.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to start a career in marketing with a strong focus on events. 

Job title / position - Marketing ApprenticeHours - 35 hours per week (9am - 5pm)Annual salary - £13,000 per annum.Location - South Staffs Council Building, Codsall, Wolverhampton, WV8 1PX

Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Develop some new marketing strategies including social media
• Social media content creating 
• Liaise with a third party marketing agency
• Assist the team with operations
• Develop new business enquiries
• CRM system management 
• Marketing automation management 
• Help organise & attend networking events

Skills & Requirements: 

• A strong interest in marketing and an eagerness to develop a career in this field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high attention to detail and a creative approach to brand engagement.
• Ability to stay organized, manage multiple tasks, and demonstrate proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented with a collaborative approach.

Personal attributes:

• Positive and proactive, with a strong willingness to learn.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with the ability to adapt to changing tasks and priorities.
• Friendly and collaborative, with excellent interpersonal skills for working with colleagues.

Entry requirements:

• 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above)
• Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject

You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.

If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. 

For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. 

Benefits:

• Career development opportunities 
• Great working environment 
• Good company culture 
• Excellent working environment and newly refurbished offices in Codsall 
• Opportunity to learn in a great industry
• Opportunity to Advanced quickly within the business 
• Excellent incentives in place – uncapped commission

Future prospects:90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. 

Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!