Apprentice Social Media Coordinator

About the Role

Our client is seeking a vibrant and social media-savvy individual to join their marketing team as an Apprentice Social Media Coordinator in Sheffield . This apprenticeship is designed for aspiring digital marketers looking to gain hands-on experience managing and growing social media presence. You will assist in creating engaging content, scheduling posts, monitoring platforms, and interacting with the online community. Working within a dynamic team environment, you will learn the latest trends in social media marketing and contribute to impactful campaigns, developing a strong foundation for a career in digital communications.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing social media strategies across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
• Create and curate engaging content, including text, images, and basic video for social media posts.
• Schedule and publish content according to the content calendar.
• Monitor social media channels for engagement, respond to comments and messages, and escalate issues.
• Research social media trends and competitor activities to inform strategy.
• Assist in tracking and reporting on social media performance metrics.

Requirements

• A strong passion for social media and digital marketing trends.
• Excellent written communication skills with a creative flair.
• Basic understanding of major social media platforms and their best practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and follow instructions.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Comprehensive apprenticeship training in social media marketing.
• Competitive apprentice salary with opportunities for growth.
• Direct experience in managing social media for a professional organisation.
• Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and creative team.