Marketing Apprentice

Kingswood, Bristol, UK (Hybrid)

£14K/yr – £21K/yrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the cross‑functional communications and content engine for awareness, culture, and engagement, while keeping digital channels fresh and aligned with business updates.

  • Internal Communications and Employee Engagement: Shape updates, newsletters, culture storytelling, and engagement content across the org.
  • Content Creation and Social Support: Plan and produce engaging material for internal/external audiences and maintain calendar‑driven campaigns with cross‑team collaboration.
  • Digital Platforms and Research: Monitor channels, improve marketing resources, and scan industry trends to inform messaging and materials.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Internal Communications: Support creation and distribution of internal communications, company updates, newsletters, and employee engagement content.
  • Social Media Support: Assist with planning, scheduling, and monitoring social media activity across relevant platforms.
  • Content Creation: Help create engaging written and visual content for internal and external audiences, including presentations, posts, case studies, and marketing materials.
  • Marketing Support: Assist the Marketing and Business Development team with campaigns, events, and promotional activities.
  • Employee Engagement: Support initiatives that promote company culture, employee achievements, and business updates across the organisation.
  • Digital Platforms: Support management and continuous improvement of digital communication channels and marketing resources.
  • Market Research: Conduct research into industry trends, competitor activity, and relevant marketing topics.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with teams across the business to gather content and support communication initiatives.
  • Administration & Organisation: Support coordination of marketing activities, content calendars, and communication schedules.

Requirements

  • A creative and enthusiastic individual with an interest in marketing, communications, social media, or digital engagement.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Confident using Microsoft Office applications including PowerPoint, Word, and Teams.
  • Interest in social media platforms and digital communication tools.
  • Willingness to learn new systems, tools, and ways of working.
  • A proactive and positive approach with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Preferred

  • Basic design or content creation skills would be beneficial but are not essential.

Benefits

  • An opportunity to work for a company that is proud of who we are, what we do, and how we support our people — becoming part of our Trident DNA.
  • Ongoing development, support, and training throughout your apprenticeship with the opportunity to build a long-term career within the business.
  • Exposure to real business projects and hands-on experience across marketing, communications, and business development activities.
  • Development and progression opportunities within a global organisation.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including hybrid working options.
  • Early finish on Fridays and a generous holiday allowance.
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TOPPAN Packaging Americas

Our flexible and thermoformed packaging business serves North America, Latin America and Europe with 22 locations. Our family of brands includes Alloyd®, TEQ®, Highland Packaging Solutions and EnviroFlex®. We create and manufacture sustainable packaging solutions. Our customers span the food, retail, and medical sectors. Our packaging meets the needs of a wide range of applications including snacks, condiments, healthcare items, prepared meals, fresh produce, coffee, and pet food. We are committed to responsible packaging that protects products and supports a healthier planet. For TOPPAN Packaging Americas careers page, click here: https://sonoco.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TOPPAN-Packaging

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
1.2K employees (250 in marketing)