Marketing Apprentice – Retail/Souvenirs

Job Description

Cornflower Limited is a trusted creative partner for museums and cultural institutions across the UK and beyond. With over 25 years of experience, we specialise in the design and supply of bespoke, high-quality retail products – from textiles and stationery to custom accessories and display solutions. Sustainability, craftsmanship and creativity are at the heart of everything we do, and we are proud to be both FSC® and ISO 14001 certified.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team at the centre of the museum retail world – helping us to tell our story, grow our reach, and showcase the beautiful work we do for some of the UK’s most iconic venues.

Vacancy details

Location
Salary
£18,000 / year
Contract

Full time, apprenticeship

Responsibilities

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Apprentice Multi-Channel Marketer to support our marketing efforts across digital and print. Working closely with our CEO and creative team, you will assist in shaping and delivering content across platforms including our website, email newsletters, LinkedIn, and other social channels.

This is a hands-on and varied role, ideal for someone with strong communication skills, an interest in marketing and design, and a willingness to learn.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning and delivering content across multiple marketing channels
  • Help manage and update the Cornflower website, including blog posts, project pages and SEO improvements
  • Support the creation of email marketing campaigns using Mailchimp
  • Help write and schedule posts for LinkedIn and other platforms
  • Assist in monitoring campaign performance and gathering analytics
  • Conduct market and competitor research
  • Support preparation of presentations, client materials, and image libraries
  • Help maintain and develop Cornflower’s brand presence online and offline

Additional Information

Multi Channel Marketer Training

During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as:

  • Brand management
  • Content creation, SEO and utilising AI
  • Online and offline marketing, including Google Ads certification

You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Multi Channel Marketer Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships are an Ofsted Outstanding rated provider, and also hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021.

The training is delivered using a hybrid model and can be delivered fully remotely if needed. You will have monthly 1-2-1s with your assigned tutor, along with monthly group sessions, where one topic will be covered in detail, and you will have the opportunity to meet and work with all the other apprentices on the course.

The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded digital marketer. You will learn in detail about:

  • Principles of Marketing
  • Social media
  • Brand management
  • Creating content
  • Evaluating and reviewing campaigns
  • Paid media (PPC) and much more

These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.