Digital Marketing Apprentice

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

This vacancy is now closed

Description

Employer description: 

Zelst is a leading digital marketing agency, proud to be one of the longest established and experienced agencies in the North of England. 

We work with ambitious clients that want to be the industry leaders but are struggling to get ahead of their competition.  

We understand each business is unique, therefore we develop bespoke inbound strategies integrating highly targeted SEO, paid search, biddable media, and content marketing campaigns promoted by social media and outreach for each of our clients.

Our team is made up of enthusiastic specialists who are passionate about continuing their specialist knowledge of their chosen area. 

As a family-run agency, we pride ourselves on nurturing our staff by providing continuous support and opportunities for growth. 

Overview:

QA is proud to support Zelst Limited in recruiting for 2 Digital Marketing Apprentices to join their friendly and ever-growing team! 

To ensure the best for our clients, we have a rule not to work with multiple clients from the same sector to ensure there is no conflict of interest and our clients get to the top.

Overview:

We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice.

You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete a Digital Marketing Level 3 Apprenticeship.

The role will teach the basic principles of SEO, PPC, and content marketing.

The aim is to train a new starter in the main disciplines of digital marketing so that they may choose their desired specialism at the end of the training program but still have a basic understanding of all areas of the field.

Key responsibilities / The apprentice will learn how to:

  • Analyse client websites to provide the best advice on a course of action
  • Use a wide range of software including Google Analytics, Moz, SEMRush, Search Metrics, Google Adwords, and Microsoft Ads
  • Implement new SEO and content strategies onto a clients website
  • Create powerful and effective campaigns
  • Produce reports detailing clients’ monthly progress
  • Liaise with clients on campaign progress and questions
  • Undertake keyword research
  • Analyse campaign performance to meet clients’ goals and targets
  • Effectively brainstorm to improve campaign performance
  • Write high-quality content for search purposes
  • Communicate effectively with team members 

What we are looking for:

Candidates should have:

  • Passion for marketing and a keen interest in business 
  • Highly motivated for personal development
  • Strong writing skills and attention to detail
  • The ability to dissect data, identify trends, and spot opportunities
  • A flair for data analysis

Entry requirements:

The entry requirements for this programme are as follows:

  • 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)
  • The learner must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship 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. 

Find out more here: 

https://www.enic.org.uk/Qualifications/UKQRS/Default.aspx

Salary

£12,000 - £15,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills. 

Benefits of Working for Zelst Ltd:

  • Ample holiday allowance, including having your birthday off and the opportunity for more days off with achievement of the week
  • Free parking 
  • A 5-minute walk from the train station and bus station
  • 5-minute walk into Harrogate town centre
  • Work for one of the most established and experienced agencies in the North of England
  • Company bonus scheme based on fee income targets
  • Pension scheme
  • Allocated time every month for personal development and training
  • Follow a training program, virtual learning and practical learning delivered to you by our specialists
  • Our office dog Pongo is always around for a play and a cuddle
  • Option to work from home two days a week
  • Friendly personable environment that focuses on individual, team and client growth

Important Information: 

QA’s apprenticeships are funded by the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), an executive agency of the Department for Education. 

To be eligible for a Government funded apprenticeship you must have lived in the UK or European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 consecutive years.

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