Marketing Apprentice

Job Description Looking for an apprenticeship that will provide you with an experience like no other?
Have you got a passion for marketing and looking for an apprenticeship with a top employer? Join Sage as a Marketing Apprentice and gain practical, valuable skills from a global, FTSE 100 company and unleash your potential.

Sage is rapidly evolving from a product centric software business to a brand led, customer centric, digital first brand focused on Human-to-Human Marketing.

We use data & insight combined with craft expertise to drive commercial and brand equity growth. We are focused on annual commercial delivery and long-term innovation.

As a Marketing Apprentice you will join our high performing Marketing Team, specifically in the Performance Marketing area, delivering best-in-class campaigns.

As well as on-the-job learning, you'll benefit from five personal development days which you can use to boost your skills and industry knowledge. We also encourage all our colleagues to make an impact in their local communities, by giving them five fully paid days per year to volunteer, fundraise or do other charitable work through Sage Foundation.

What will you gain exposure to?

As a Marketing Apprentice at Sage, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of performance marketing. This entails being intricately involved in the planning, development, delivery, and optimisation of end-to-end digital campaigns aimed at increasing engagement and demand to drive new customer growth. You will work alongside experienced Campaign Managers, providing valuable support in implementing and executing marketing programs designed to enhance engagement with prospective customers and foster lasting relationships with our existing customer base.

Moreover, you will collaborate closely with our field marketing team to execute campaigns across core verticals, gaining hands-on experience in various marketing tactics, including email, social media, digital advertising, and print. Building strong relationships, both internally and with external stakeholders, will be a central aspect of your role, as you work to ensure the seamless delivery and alignment of campaigns and assets.

Completing an Apprenticeship at Sage opens doors to a world of opportunities. Not only will you gain exposure to cutting-edge marketing strategies and tactics, but you will also benefit from exclusive early access to our graduate roles, along with the many excellent benefits we offer to support your professional development and growth within our organisation.

• Manage and adhere to allocated budget and support team, support with PO's and administrative requirements including lead uploads to our telemarketing team.
  
  High-energy individual with a can-do approach


• Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to work with people at all levels


• Excellent verbal, written and editing skills across all forms of communication


• Team player that works well in a dynamic environment


• Organised, proactive and can work to deadlines


• Able to quickly gain a strong understanding of key audiences and messaging.


• Able to work with multiple internal stakeholders to support the tactical implementation of campaign activity .


• Able to manage and prioritise a number of tasks at once


• Numerically strong with an attention to detail


• You will need five 9-4 GCSE passes (including Maths and English) to thrive in this role, and to qualify for the Marketing apprenticeship you will be enrolled on to.


• Experience of supporting marketing campaigns is a bonus
  
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At Sage, we recognize that the world of work has rapidly shifted over the last few years, particularly how we work. That is why we have committed to working in a hybrid way going forward. Human connection is an essential ingredient of the 4 principles that make up our Flexible Human Work hybrid framework and we want to be transparent in what that looks like when you join our Sage family. On one hand, our offices will continue to play an important role in our future and serve as a place for spontaneous conversations, connection, collaboration as well as focused time. On the other hand, we have learned to reimagine where and when we work and to unlock that flexibility and innovation for our colleagues offering them the opportunity to work flex across their home, Sage offices or customer sites.