Level 3 Marketing Apprenticeship

Level 3 Marketing Apprenticeship - St Catherines School

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Marketing Apprentice to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience and to support the successful delivery of the school’s events programme and assist with a range of marketing and communication activities, while working towards a recognised qualification..

Apprenticeship Overview:

• Salary: £8.00 an hour, Automatic pay increase after one year on programme for 19+ year olds
• Working Week: Monday to Friday 8.30 am – 3.30pm (1 hour lunch break)
• Hours: 30 hours per week
• Duration: 18 months
• Level 3 Marketing Apprenticeship Standard qualification.

Location: Station Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0DF

What you’ll do at work

• Proactive highly organised and enthusiastic Marketing and Events Assistant to support the successful delivery of the school’s events programme and assist with a range of marketing and communication activities.
• Coordination and delivery of School events, including Open Mornings, Admissions events, taster days and alumnae events.
• Responsible for supporting all aspects of events administration and logistics, ensuring visitors, families, staff and guests enjoy a professional and welcoming experience.
• Working under the direction of the Director of Marketing, you will also support the creation of photography and videography content.
• Assist with marketing communications activities and provide administrative support across departments.
• work closely with the Director of Marketing, Marketing team, Admissions team and wider School community, providing practical support for the planning, organisation

Person specification

Desired skills, qualities and qualifications

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Effective teamwork, collaboration skills and inclusive mindset
• Adaptable and resilient, able to work well in a busy office environment
• Welcoming and friendly, able to make a positive impression in a front facing role
• Digital fluency including MS Office, emails and online tools
• A passion for Marketing

Essential qualifications

• GCSE English (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) essential
• GCSE Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) essential

Training and Development

As an apprentice, you will receive support through both on-the-job learning and formal training as part of your apprenticeship programme. This will typically include:

• Study towards a Level 3 Marketing Apprenticeship Standard.
• On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced school professionals.
• Regular review meetings to support progress and development.
• Training in school administration, finance systems, and education-sector processes.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end? The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Marketing Apprenticeship Standard qualification.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship? Potential full-time employment opportunities within school administration or finance for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Pre-employment checks: Please be aware that successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS checks with child and adult barred list checks, right-to-work checks, and safeguarding procedures in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

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