Content Creator Apprentice

**Job Title: Content Creator Apprentice at Gee**

Embark on a captivating career journey with Gee, a growing UK-based e-commerce hair brand located in Cheadle Hulme, Manchester.

We are on the lookout for a dynamic and passionate Content Creator Apprentice to join our expanding team.

If you possess impeccable writing skills, a keen interest in videos/images, and a love for social media, celebrities, hair, beauty, and fashion, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. Whether you already create content as a hobby or for income, we invite you to bring your unique style and aesthetic to our team.

This one-year journey will culminate in a Level 3 Content Creator qualification, a year's worth of experience in a fast-paced e-commerce brand, and a graduation ceremony.

Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll master all aspects of content marketing, from blogs and social media to newsletters, press releases, and beyond.

Craft compelling content, participate in real-life hair shoots, learn photography direction, lighting, and acquire the skills to edit videos professionally.

Manage social media accounts with over 200,000 followers, and contribute to building brand awareness and loyalty.

Your responsibilities will include collaborating on innovative ideas, conceptualising and planning captivating content concepts, presenting and strategising with the marketing team, and analysing and optimising campaigns using tools like Google Analytics.

If you already have writing projects, hobby photography/videography, Instagram accounts, websites, or blogs showcasing your creativity, we'd love to see them along with your CV.

**Responsibilities**:

- **Craft Compelling Content**: Utilise your videography or photography skills to create engaging video and photographic content across various platforms, consistently captivating our audience.
- **Manage Social Media Accounts**: Take an active role in managing our social media accounts, contributing to building brand awareness and loyalty.
- **Collaborate and Innovate**: Contribute to brainstorming sessions, generating innovative ideas aligning with our audience and brand identity.
- **Conceptualise and Plan**: Research, plan, and create captivating content concepts tailored to various platforms, ensuring maximum impact and relevance.
- **Present and Strategise**: Showcase your creative content and digital marketing strategies to drive our brand's success.
- **Analysis and Optimisation**: Utilise tools like Google Analytics to track and report the performance of content and digital marketing campaigns.
- **Stay Ahead of Trends**: Stay current with emerging social media platforms, technologies, and digital marketing trends.
- **Drive Engagement**: Implement effective content strategies to increase traffic and enhance our online presence.
- **Support Content Marketing Strategies**: Contribute to content marketing across various channels, including social media, website, blog, SEO, newsletters, press releases, and more.

This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to expand your existing skills and interests, combining them with digital marketing expertise for a fulfilling career in this dynamic industry.

**Qualifications**:

- Demonstrated passion for videography or photography and content writing.
- Proficiency in written and verbal English communication.
- A flair for creating engaging content.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
- Familiarity with social media analytics and digital marketing tools.
- Willingness to embrace new marketing strategies and adapt to evolving trends.
- Ability to work at a fast pace and pivot easily when needed.

**Bonus Qualification**:

- Running your own social media page, website, blog, or other personal content creation endeavours.

**Work Perks and Benefits**:

- Comfortable office space in a prime location.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to contribute significantly to the growth of a leading hair extension brand.
- Creative license to infuse your unique flair into the content.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment with room for growth.
- Access to experienced colleagues providing a strong support network.
- Store discounts and perks to complement your work experience.

**Skills Required**:

- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Photography or videography

**Entry Requirements**:

- A-C (4-9) English and Maths at GCSE or equivalent.
- A passion for social media and digital content.

**Training to be Provided**:
This apprenticeship combines work and learning with a study day once a week, leading to a Level 3 Content Creator qualification and a graduation at the end of the year.

**Things to Consider**:
For the first year, while training, you will receive a minimum salary of £13,000 - £16,000. Subsequently, your pay will be increased to National Minimum Wage for your age. Digital Marketing is one of the fastest-growing