Co-production Apprentice

**Level 3 Digital Marketer**:
**Company**:Vega: The Co-Production Agency

**Full Address**:XYZ Building, 2 Hardman Boulevard, Manchester, M3 3AQ

**Weekly Hours Worked**:35 hours

**Salary**:£15,000 - £17,000

**About the company**:
Vega is a media agency centred around a co-production model. We offer strategy, research, media (planning & activation), digital, content & management to a plethora of clients across a wide variety of verticals, finance, retail, gaming, travel and more.

Co-production is where we do more than merely collaborate. We harness client insight and data; and empower and enable clients, media owners and partners to enact change, and deliver high impact results across their marketing activity.

Vega becomes part of the marketing team, a colleague, a guiding light. And one that will empower its clients to achieve their brand and marketing ambitions.

Co-production provides our clients with agency, not just an agency.

As a company, we strive towards equal opportunities

**Brief job description**:
Estio Training have an exciting new opportunity for a Co-Production Apprentice with Vega: The Co-Production Agency, a Digital Marketing Agency based in Manchester.

We are looking for a Co-Production Apprentice to help grow our team and join an industry-renowned team of specialists.

As part of our Co-Production Apprenticeship scheme, we will provide opportunities for you to work with the wider business to provide you with a broader understanding of digital marketing to deliver strong strategies and ensure we deliver innovative, forward-thinking campaigns.

**Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of**:

- Assist the team to support client briefs and their objectives.
- Conduct ongoing competitor & industry research to develop campaigns and testing of tactics.
- Use tools to provide insights and support as needed.
- Supports the team to ensure projects and plans are delivered against objectives, on time and schedules meetings.
- Generate weekly and monthly reporting and ensure specialist teams are delivering against their client actions.
- Review client performance and insight to influence planning and work with the team to resolve potential issues.
- Assist our Digital, Media & Strategy teams to turn data into interesting, informative stories for campaigns and activity.

**Qualifications**:

- 5 GCSEs grades A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (including English Language and Maths)
- At least 1 A-Level or BTEC Equivalent

**Skills Required**:

- strong verbal communication skills for articulating ideas to colleagues and clients.
- excellent written communication skills for producing high quality content.
- attention to detail and accuracy
- the ability to work independently and flexibly.
- the capacity to prioritise and work across multiple projects.
- the ability to work as part of a team.
- organisational skills with the ability to deliver a high volume of quality work.
- creative skills for contributing new and innovative ideas.
- the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- networking and analytical skills.
- knowledge of existing and emerging social media platforms.
- IT skills.

**Personal qualities**:

- Self-motivated
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Passion for learning
- Communication skills
- Reliability and dedication
- Good timekeeping
- Organisational skills
- Attention to detail

**Future prospects**:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.

**Benefits**:

- Flexible working hours.
- Remote or office working in Manchester City Centre.
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- Your Birthday off.
- Christmas office shut down.
- Personal development budget.
- Employee benefit and protection package (Group Life, Income Protection, Critical Illness).

**Training to be provided**:
Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
- Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Digital Marketer, with training in how to:

- Source, plan, develop and deploy digital content across a variety of channels including your website and social media.
- Execute multi-channel digital campaigns using online platforms.
- Monitor and evaluate channel and campaign performance using different analytical tools.
- Adopt a test and learn approach to digital marketing activities, making recommendations for improvement.