Job description
Opportunity information
Salary £327 per week
Duration 15 months
Advert closing date 22/09/2023
Description
MK Gallery brings nationally significant artists to Milton Keynes, we are always looking at fresh approaches to attract new audiences, through digital platforms and social media.
We are committed to supporting talent development, inclusion and diversity with this opportunity.
This is an opportunity to join our Marketing Team to assist with the digital marketing and promotion of MK Gallery. You will help build campaigns across a range of channels, raising the profile of MK Gallery. Our innovative and creative team will support your development and give you the opportunity to try new things.
The role:
With the support of the Marketing Manager:
- Promote all that the accessible venue MK Gallery has to offer (exhibitions, cinema, shop, café, great spaces to hire) to build visitors, audience and income
- Update MK Gallery website and media platforms.
- Come up with ideas for new creative content
- Explore the opportunities of multiple digital platforms
- Help create the digital image database of MK Gallery
- Support the design of promotion for events
- Support the evaluation of the effectiveness of marketing campaign
- Support the management of press cuttings, statistics and communication material.
- It offers an excellent way to build skills and experience that will start your career in digital marketing, social media and communications in the exciting environment of MK Gallery
General:
- Acting as a positive representative for the company at all times
- Adhering to company processes, policies and procedures, particularly GDPR data protection legislation and health and safety best practices.
- Working in a way which celebrates diversity in practice in our programmes and projects
- Carrying out any other reasonable duties as required and agreed with your line manager
- Supporting the wider Marketing Team
- A flexible and collaborative approach to working as part of a team
- Able to solve problems AND ask for help when needed
- To be reliable and committed, able to work independently and as part of a team.
- To be willing to contribute your own ideas within a team
- Eager to learn and to welcome feedback to help you develop your skills
- Interest in, and experience of, using and posting on social media
- Willingness to:
- develop good, effective communication skills, both orally and in writing
- develop good administration and organisation skills, to prioritise and meet deadlines
- Interest in the arts/creative industries (no direct experience needed)
- Interest in developing a career in the creative industries
- Some experience of graphic design skills, using Adobe Creative Suite programmes, Photoshop, Illustrator
- Interest in photography and film making
Entry requirements
You need to have GCSE in Maths and English at grade C/4 or above
Training to be provided
Digital Marketer Standard – Level 3
Apprentices learn the skills they need on the job with the guidance of a Development Coach who is an expert from industry. You will finish your apprenticeship with a recognised qualification, valuable industry experience, money, and substantial opportunities for promotion.
Training is a blended learning delivery model: online learning, classroom sessions, work-based training, independent research, workplace projects, one-to-one support and training. Your training will include:
- Using Social Media in a business environment
- Developing social media campaigns
- Social media advertising
- Risk, Reputation & Crisis Response
- Project Management
- Search Engine Optimisation
- Email marketing
- Content management systems
- Writing for SEO
- Metrics, Analytics, Reports & Optimisation
- Principles of coding level 3: Vendor Qualification
- CIW Social media strategist: Vendor Qualification
- CIW Internet Business Associate: Vendor Qualification
Things to consider
This is an open and inclusive opportunity. The employers are looking for someone who is interested in the creative sector but do not require experience. It really is an open door for applicants from backgrounds to apply.
Skills required
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Future prospects
This opportunity will allow the successful candidate to achieve a Level 3 Digital Marketer Apprenticeship which is a very useful qualification in creative industries.
Hours per week 30
Working week Monday to Friday - between the hours 9.00 to 5.00
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, MK9 3QA