Marketing and Business Development Apprenticeship
Kickstart Your Career with Our Marketing and Business Development Apprenticeship
You will support the firm’s business development and marketing initiatives and gain valuable hands-on experience in various marketing strategies, client relationship management, and business development tactics. As a member of our dedicated business development and marketing team, you will engage in a range of tasks aiming to develop the firm’s brand, profile, and reputation, as well as build and deepen relationships with existing and potential clients.
To support your professional development, you will study towards the Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer Apprenticeship standard and receive on-the-job training while working on real-life projects alongside experienced professionals. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain insight into how an internal business development and marketing team can support an international law firm and contribute to its success.
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Graduates who have completed a university degree in marketing are not eligible for this programme as their skills and knowledge exceed the level of this apprenticeship. Candidates who have completed a BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Marketing or a level 3 (or higher) apprenticeship in marketing are also not eligible.
Please note, due to the funding requirements, all candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK for the full duration of the apprenticeship.
What is the Recruitment Process?
1. Registration & Application Form
Tell us about yourself, your academic history, and your employment history where applicable. We also gather information about you to support our contextualized recruitment approach.
2. Online Blended Assessment
The next stage of the recruitment process will involve completing our online blended assessment. This blended assessment incorporates situational judgment questions and a short recorded video interview allowing us to see how well you would perform in different scenarios.
3. Assessment Centre
If you pass the online blended assessment, we’ll ask you to book a place at one of our in-person assessment centres.
4. Offer
Whatever the outcome, we’ll let you know as soon as we can after the assessment centre. If you display the key attributes we are looking for and perform well throughout the assessment, we’ll send you an offer and talk you through the onboarding process.
Responsibilities
As a Marketing and Business Development Apprentice, you will support various tasks aimed at business growth, marketing, and profile-raising efforts. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the planning, execution, and monitoring of marketing campaigns and activities across different channels, conducting basic research to identify new business opportunities, market trends, and potential clients. You will help generate leads through a variety of marketing channels such as social media and events, and assist in tasks like preparing case studies and other ways to evidence our firm's experience and expertise alongside bid presentation materials. You will also help to create marketing collateral such as flyers, newsletters, and brochures. You will gain exposure to key marketing technologies, including digital asset management platforms, client relationship management systems, our website, and website reporting tools.
Support and Development
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will be supervised by an experienced business development and marketing professional and integrated into a collaborative team. You will also be supported by a dedicated Early Talent team and have a chance to join a network of business operations and legal apprentices. To help you settle into the new role, you will be allocated a buddy who will help you learn more about the firm’s culture and answer any questions you might have.
In your first weeks, you will join a comprehensive induction programme which will help you succeed in your role. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will also receive on-the-job training offered by the business development and marketing specialists in your team, and have access to a wide range of courses available through our Pinsent Masons learning and development team, enabling you to develop your skills and build a successful career.
Qualification and Beyond
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you could have the opportunity to apply for roles at Pinsent Masons and explore a range of future progression opportunities available within our business development and marketing team.
How to Apply
To start your application, please click on apply now. Once you have registered an account, you will need to complete the following before the application closing date:
* Registration form
* Application form
* Online blended assessment
Once you have submitted all of the above, our recruitment team will review your application alongside your online blended assessment and will be in touch in due course regarding your outcome.
Combining academic studies with work-based learning, you’ll earn as you learn and gain a professional qualification.
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