Digital Marketing Apprentice - Basildon

About the role

Ready to make your mark? 🚀 We're a super innovative British company revolutionising how solar power is integrated into homes and buildings. Forget clunky panels – our sleek solar tiles blend seamlessly with roofs, developed with FP McCann and installed by a top network of pros. We team up with homeowners, architects, and housebuilders, and while we're a small crew, our ambitions are HUGE! 🌟

We're on the hunt for a driven Marketing Apprentice to join our fast-paced team. If you're buzzing with creativity and eager to learn, this is your chance to shine! ✨

What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day:

You'll be the go-to marketing guru, working hand-in-hand with our Managing Director and current marketing whiz. Think of yourself as the crucial link to our awesome specialist agencies! We're all about giving you the freedom to bring your freshest ideas to life. 💡

• Capturing Our Projects:
• Hit the road to photograph and film our solar roofing projects in action! 📸🎥
• Return to finished sites (post-scaffolding!) to snag those stunning, high-quality shots.
• Take to the skies with our drone to capture epic installation and completion footage. 🚁 (Full drone training + top-tier gear provided!)
• Creating Killer Content:
• Transform footage into scroll-stopping short-form content for our social channels.
• Team up with our pro videographer and repurpose their amazing work.
• Dive into the world of AI tools to create and remix content – always staying ahead of the curve! 🤖
• Craft eye-catching brochures, compelling case studies, and keep our website looking fresh. ✍️
• Working with Our Agencies:
• Be the main point of contact for our SEO, website, Google Ads, and videographer partners.
• Keep a hawk eye on website, search, ad, and social media performance, reporting on what's hitting the mark. 📊
• Scope out the competition and bring back game-changing ideas. 🕵️‍♀️
• Supporting Business Development:
• Help drive targeted campaigns into new markets. Imagine creating a killer brochure for outbuildings, researching potential partners, and kicking off exciting conversations for our sales team! 📈

What You'll Bring to the Table:

We're looking for someone brimming with creativity, enthusiasm, and a thirst for knowledge! If you're a self-starter who's comfortable working independently and loves being out and about, you'll fit right in. 🙌

• Experience with photography, video editing, design tools, or managing social media (even your personal accounts!) is a bonus, but not a dealbreaker! Your passion to learn is key.

Things to Keep in Mind:

• A full UK driving licence is a must, and you'll need to be confident with longer drives. 🚗
• Projects span from the South Coast up to Cambridge – expect some early starts and plenty of mileage!
• This is a home-based role, so you'll need your own dedicated workspace. 🏡
• Site visits involve live construction and roofing projects. Safety first! Induction and PPE are provided. 👷‍♀️

Perks of Joining Us:

• Company car provided 🚘
• Professional camera and drone equipment with full drone training 🚁📸
• Business travel and expenses covered ✈️
• Flexible, home-based working with loads of autonomy! 🏠
• Fully funded training and a nationally recognised qualification! 🎓
• The incredible chance to help shape the future of solar roofing and make a real impact! ☀️🌱

Key responsibilities

• Capture photography and film footage of live and completed solar roofing projects.
• Operate a drone to document project installations and completions.
• Edit footage into short-form content for social media channels.
• Produce professional brochures, case studies, and other marketing materials.
• Act as the main contact for specialist SEO, Google Ads, and videography agencies.