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Apprentice Media Specialist (Level 2/Intermediate)

Employer
Kent Training and Apprenticeships
Location
Sevenoaks, Kent
Salary
£3.70 per hour
Closing date
25 Apr 2019

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Specialism
Administration
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Intermediate
Start Date
Immediate
Duration
Undisclosed

Job Details

Employer Description

Mountain Marketing Ltd is a publishing company. It owns the Skier & Snowboarder magazine and is also a contract publisher producing publications, plus website and social media content, for other companies and organisations. Mountain Marketing is currently launching a new website of its own covering all community news and events in the Sevenoaks District.

 

Description of Vacancy

The world of publishing and journalism has exploded in recent years following the introduction of social media and other ‘new media’ online platforms.

Mountain Marketing Ltd is a traditional publisher which continues to produce print magazines while embracing and developing all new online media platforms.

We are looking for someone who has a passion for writing and an interest in websites and social media. We can help develop your writing and communication skills while you contribute to our various magazines, websites and social media outlets.

You will have the opportunity to get involved in all aspects of a media company by writing stories, taking photographs and generating content for websites and social media. You will also learn about and help with the administrative and organisational aspects of a publishing company.

One of our main publications is a skiing and snowboarding magazine so an interest in winter sports and/or travel would be an advantage but not essential. There is also the opportunity to represent the company on overseas press trip for the right candidate.

 

Responsibilities

Generate content and photos/images for websites, social media platforms, publications and promotional material

Assist in the management of social media platforms

Help maintain and promote Mountain Marketing’s products and contribute to the development of marketing strategies

Assist in administrative tasks such as maintaining and updating databases and client lists

Work with the sales dept to help create platforms and features to help generate advertising income

Represent Mountain Marketing at trade and consumer shows and exhibitions

Have a willingness to travel in the UK and abroad.

 

Wage 

£3.70 per hour

 

Hours

Monday to Friday

10am – 3pm

(25 hours per week)

1 hour lunchbreak (unpaid)

(Occasional weekend and evening work by mutual arrangement and agreement)

 

Skills Required

Computer literate.

Good knowledge of grammar and written English

Able to work individually and as part of a team

Able to work under own initiative

Excellent communication skills

Social media knowledge

 

Personal Qualities

Reliable

Enthusiastic

Punctual.

Well spoken and presentable.

Good attention to detail.

Adaptable

 

Training Provided

On the job training with the employer whilst working towards the Apprenticeship Framework – consisting of the Intermediate NVQ Level, Technical Certificate and Functional Skills if appropriate.

Regular work based assessments/observations carried out by Kent Training & Apprenticeships Tutor Assessor, to determine competency and meet with Awarding Body standards.

 

Important Information

The employer has asked that you do not contact them direct. Doing so could jeopardise your application. You will be responsible for your travel expenses to and from your place of work. Therefore, you must have the means to get to your place of work on a daily basis whilst waiting for your first wages to be paid.

KT&A: Kent Training & Apprenticeships are part of Kent County Council and are a leading training organisation with nearly 30 years successful experience. KT&A specialise in high quality work-based training, delivered by qualified staff with personal experience of working in the skill area they teach.

Company

Kent Training & Apprenticeships has been established for 30 years and over this time has become the leading work based training provider in Kent, providing training solutions to both companies and individuals across the county. We are a countywide organisation and have 5 dedicated KT&A centres across Kent. All of our centres can be contacted by calling us on FREEPHONE 0800 731 4297 KT&A works with over 300 employers throughout Kent, delivering Apprenticeships and National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) and has helped over 25,000 people to realise their career ambitions.

Company info
Website
Telephone
03000422916
Location
Unit A-B London Road Trading Estate
London Road
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 1SX
GB

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