Marketing Graduate Programme Peterborough, England
Job description
Our purpose is to make great financial decision making a breeze for everyone, and that purpose drives us every day.
It’s why we’re on a mission to create an automated quoting engine, with the simplest of experiences, wrapped in a brand everyone loves!
We change lives by making it simple to switch and save money. So, when it comes to getting a better deal, it’s never been more blindingly obvious why you would choose Comparethemarket.
We’d love you to be a part of our journey
Marketing is at the heart of our company and a fundamental part of our business.
Our newly designed 2-year graduate programme provides the opportunity to work first-hand in a dynamic business environment, with 4 different rotations spanning the marketing team. You'll get exposure to Brand, Social & Content, SEO, Planning & Effectiveness and Customer Marketing.
About the programme
While working towards your CIM Diploma in Professional Marketing (Comparethemarket will fund this), you’ll be guided from day 1, by an experienced mentor, rotation managers and our Talent Academy community. When the programme finishes, there’ll be further opportunities for a permanent role with us.
We’re looking for adventurous, opportunity-seizing individuals with a deep interest in marketing to take our brand from strength to strength.
As part of our wider Talent Academy Community you’ll also get additional development opportunities, supported networking and a few socials in there for good measure.
You’ll be exposed to a variety of roles, helping you to build your career in the world of marketing and develop key foundations for your future, having worked on collaborative projects that have a real impact to Comparethemarket.
A Marketing graduate:
- Grasps the importance of consistent branding, execution of brand guidelines, governance, and ability to pick up brand tone of voice.
- Builds exceptional relationships with agency partners and internal stakeholders beyond Marketing.
- Develops insight in how to build and develop marketing strategies to shape business objectives.
- Builds knowledge across SEO and content: developing an understanding of the role SEO plays in forming strong foundations to ensure wider marketing activity can meet business aims and digital KPIs.
- Understands and explains marketing performance and the planning process.
- Expands skills in CXM to gain exposure of the channel, how to deliver CXM and interpret its performance.
Everyone is welcome
We have a culture of creativity. We approach our work passionately, improve constantly and celebrate our wins at every turn. We are an inclusive workplace, and our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic, whole selves to work. Everyone is welcome. Be you.
This means we’re excited to hear from people with a range of skills, experiences, and ideas. We don’t expect you to tick all the boxes but would love to hear what makes you great for this role.
- Have ANY university degree: it doesn’t matter to us what degree you studied or which University, what matters is your deep interest in marketing. Time in industry is always beneficial but not a requirement.
- Be collaborative by instinct and enjoy working as part of a team to deliver high quality work.
- Have superb numeracy, analytical capability with a creative, innovative mindset.
- Be able to build positive relationships with people from different backgrounds and appreciate different perspectives.
- Have a curiosity to learn, grow and develop.
- Be unafraid to try and fail, you are resilient and able to pick yourself up and rebound.
- Hold strong problem-solving skills: able to review and understand new situations to suggest and implement pragmatic solutions.
Our people bring our purpose to life
Our brilliant brand is central to our business, but that’s only part of the story. Our marketing team ensures we’re showing up for customers in the right way, at the right time, with the right offers. It’s fast, exciting, and famous!
There’s something for everyone
We’re a place of opportunity. You’ll have the tools and autonomy to drive your own career, supported by a team of amazingly talented people.
And then there’s our benefits. For us, it’s not just about a competitive salary and hybrid working, we care about what matters to you. From a generous holiday allowance and private healthcare to an electric car scheme and paid CSR days, we’ve pretty much got you covered!
Start Date: Early September 2023
Location: Peterborough (Hybrid)
