Marketing Assistant – Business Administration Apprenticeship

North West Recycling

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  • Location: Carlisle
  • Salary / Wage: £7.55 per hour
  • Possible Start Date: To be confirmed
  • Application Deadline: 28 November 2025
  • Expected Duration: 18 Months
  • Apprenticeship Level: Level 3

Apprenticeship Description

As the leading waste management supplier in Cumbria, we are committed to helping our customers and partners to better, more sustainably manage their waste. Our aim is to fully close the circular journey of the waste produced, through our ability to manage the whole process – skip hire and business waste collection through to recycling and full material recovery.

Full Description of position

We are a forward-thinking waste management company committed to sustainability, innovation, and excellent customer service. As part of our continued growth, we’re looking for a passionate and creative Marketing Apprentice to join our team and help us communicate our mission to the world.

Role Overview

As a Marketing Apprentice, you’ll support the marketing team in delivering campaigns, creating content, and analysing performance. You’ll gain hands-on experience across digital marketing, branding, communications, and customer engagement, while working towards a recognised qualification.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels.
  • Create engaging content for social media, email newsletters, and the company website.
  • Support the development of promotional materials and presentations.
  • Help monitor and report on campaign performance using analytics tools.
  • Contribute ideas to improve brand awareness and customer engagement.
  • Assist with event planning and coordination
  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure consistent messaging.

What We’re Looking For

  • A keen interest in marketing, communications, and sustainability.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Creative mindset with attention to detail.
  • Basic understanding of social media platforms and digital tools.
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Week

9.00am to 5.00pm Monday - Friday

Qualifications Required

Maths & English GCSE grade 4 / C or equivalent qualification

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