Marketing and Communication Apprentice

We are looking to recruit a Marketing & Comms Apprentice to join our Head Office team in Creswell. The successful candidate will learn and develop skills to assist in delivering projects and engagement with audiences. Autism East Midlands is a regional autism charity. In line with this we are wishing for applications from people affected by autism.

The Marketing and Communication Apprentice will support in the planning and delivery of communications to key groups, including supporters, staff or other stakeholders. Learn and develop skills to assist in coordinating and delivering campaigns and projects driving the use of Autism East Midlands services and engagement with audiences. The post holder will write, edit, and publish content across various channels, including the website, print and online marketing materials. They will also assist with the planning and implementation of communications and marketing campaigns to raise awareness or funds, while progressively improving organisational understanding of what works for different audiences.
Duties and responsibilities
1. To plan and create multi-media communications materials; providing creative, editorial and operational support for communications projects and report on progress.

2. Work collaboratively with members of the fundraising and communication team to produce marketing plans for events, including coordinating promotional merchandise and supporting event delivery.

3. To provide communications support for fundraising and awareness raising campaigns and events.

4. To conduct research on relevant campaigns or stakeholders to inform marketing plans.

5. To contribute to the development of long-term marketing and communication plans by identifying new trends in both traditional and digital media.

6. To review marketing material regularly, gather feedback and amend where required.

7. To produce, edit and distribute updates and materials for external and internal audiences.

8. To assist with updating content for the AEM website.

9. To liaise with staff, stakeholders and third parties ensuring good communication through projects and building good relationships.

10. To carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities within the overall function commensurate with the grading and level of responsibilities of the post.

You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.

You will experience a blended learning model.

This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Derby Road Campus (NG18). This attendance is required during term time only.