Marketing Assistant / Apprentice

Kickstart Your Marketing Career with a Leading Midlands Law Firm!

Location: Norman House, Derby | Full-Time: 35 hours per week

Are you a driven, creative, and ambitious individual looking to grow your career in marketing? We are a forward-thinking, progressive law firm employing around 200 staff across five offices in Derby, Swadlincote, Burton, Stoke, and Leicester. As one of the Midlands' leading law firms, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal services and building meaningful connections with our clients and communities.

About the Role

We are offering an exciting opportunity to join our growing Marketing team, based in Derby, as a Marketing Assistant / Apprentice. You'll play a key role in driving awareness of our brand across the East Midlands and contributing to the success of our Marketing and Business Development initiatives.

Working as part of a collaborative and supportive team, you'll engage with stakeholders across all five offices, ensuring that every interaction supports our goal of generating business opportunities for the firm. As part of your role, you'll also undertake a Level 3 Marketing Apprenticeship to enhance your skills and build a strong foundation for your marketing career.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with marketing campaigns, events, and business development initiatives
• Manage and maintain social media channels to amplify our brand presence
• Communicate effectively with the public, clients, suppliers, and colleagues to create lasting, positive impressions
• Provide administrative and organisational support to the Marketing team
• Work on creating innovative solutions to enhance internal and external awareness of the firm

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking someone who brings energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism to the team. The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in marketing, business development, hospitality, or customer service (preferred but not essential)
• Strong organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, social media platforms, and adaptability to new technologies
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working options for flexibility and work-life balance
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Access to comprehensive training and development programs

How to Apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your marketing career and join a progressive, growing law firm, we'd love to hear from you!

Send your CV and covering letter detailing your suitability for the role via the link provided. Applications close on Friday, 3rd January 2025.

Interview Process

Interviews are scheduled for the week commencing 6th January 2025. Please note that the closing date may be brought forward if we receive a high volume of applications.

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Important Note for Agencies

We kindly request that recruitment agencies refrain from sending speculative CVs. Only submissions requested by our HR team will be considered, and no liability for fees or commissions will be accepted for speculative applications.