Digital Marketing Apprentice

About us:
At Barrhead Travel, we’re passionate about creating unforgettable travel experiences. Our websites, emails, and digital content play a big part in inspiring people to book their next adventure with us.

Overview:
We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic modern apprentice to join our Digital Content team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who’s just left school and wants to start a career in digital marketing.

What’s a modern apprenticeship?
A modern apprenticeship allows you to earn while you learn. You’ll gain valuable work experience, develop new skills, and work towards a recognised qualification, all while getting paid. No previous work experience is needed—just a positive attitude and a willingness to learn!

What you’ll be doing:

You’ll be part of the team that helps keep our websites, emails, and digital content fresh, exciting, and up to date. Your daily tasks will include:

• Updating website content: Adding new travel offers, updating images, and making sure information is accurate.
• Helping with email campaigns: Assisting in creating marketing emails that promote exciting travel deals.
• Supporting campaigns: Working with our marketing team and suppliers to help deliver online campaigns.
• Creating landing pages: Helping to build pages on our website for special promotions, flash sales, and exclusive offers.
• Learning new skills: Gaining knowledge of digital marketing tools, website management, and how we communicate with customers online.

What we’re looking for:

• Someone who’s enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to learn.
• Good attention to detail and a creative mindset.
• Basic computer skills (you don’t need to be an expert—we’ll teach you the rest!).
• Strong communication skills and a team player attitude.
• An interest in travel or digital marketing is a bonus, but not essential.

Salary: £14,723 per annum.

Working week: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5:30pm.

What you’ll gain:

• A recognised qualification through your modern apprenticeship.
• Hands-on experience working in a busy digital marketing team.
• New skills in website management, email marketing, and content creation.
• A supportive team environment where you’ll be encouraged to grow and develop.
• Opportunities to build a long-term career in digital marketing and the travel industry.

Why join us?

• Be part of an exciting industry where no two days are the same.
• Work with a friendly, supportive team.
• Gain real-world experience while earning a wage.
• Get involved in exciting projects, including the launch of a brand-new website in 2025.

Future prospects:
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

Important information:
This vocational apprenticeship comprehensively supports your specific job role with this particular employer. Throughout your learning journey, you are fully supported by your dedicated QA skills coach and your mentor at work. They ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to be successful in your job role and pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support.

Starting with insights into your current potential, they plan your growth in a programmatic way, close skills gaps with immersive training and ensure what you learn is applicable to what you do. They talk you through the specifics on the qualifications you gain and how they align in particular to your day to day role.

On completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 7.

If you are interested in starting your career and receiving a work based qualification at the same time, APPLY NOW!

Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible.