About Us
Based in the centre of Sheffield, The SEO Works is a multi award-winning digital marketing agency, rated as one of Yorkshire’s fastest growing companies for 2023. Established well over a decade, the company has grown significantly by putting people at the heart of what it does. It’s our mission to help our clients get more customers online.
Person Specification
As a Digital Marketing Apprentice (SEO), you will have a good and improving understanding of the underlying principles of digital marketing. You will be looking to build your knowledge and experience to become proficient in applying digital marketing techniques.
You will be passionate about digital marketing, keen to learn and always looking for opportunities for self-improvement. Never one to shy away from a challenge, you will possess a logical approach and the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with colleagues and clients.
The SEO Works is a professional organisation. We expect all staff to reflect this, therefore the person in this role should be presentable, punctual, demonstrate a friendly and trustworthy demeanour, and aspire to follow the company values.
The main duties:
- Planning and implementing digital marketing strategies.
- Working directly on client campaigns as part of a team.
- Communicating campaign wins to clients via email, phone calls or video conferencing.
- Developing abilities to analyse and report on website performance using Google Analytics;
- Learning and keeping up to date with the latest techniques and advances within each channel and the accepted understanding of current best practice methods where appropriate.
Job Dimensions:
Reporting to an SEO Team Leader, the Digital Marketing Apprentice (SEO) will work with our team of SEO experts to support our clients’ campaigns.
This is a hybrid role, with two days in our Sheffield office, one day at college and two days working remotely.
Knowledge and experience
- Good and improving knowledge of digital marketing;
- Basic analytical capabilities;
- An awareness of how to monitor and measure digital marketing channels;
- Basic and improving knowledge of WordPress or similar;
- Basic and improving knowledge of Google Analytics;
- Good and improving Excel/Google Sheets skills;
- High degree of written proficiency;
- Able to work to deadlines and prioritise and manage time across multiple projects;
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills;
- A willingness and ability to learn quickly;
- Excellent attention to detail;
- Must be a UK resident or work permit holder;
- A-C (or equivalent) in GCSE Maths and English.
What will you benefit from?
- Opportunity to work for a growing, well respected market leader in a fun, friendly and positive team environment
- Personal development and career progression opportunities
- Comprehensive internal training programme
- Flexible working times
- 22 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 25 on length of service
- One ‘duvet day’ per year
- One ‘charity day’ per year
- Your birthday off
- Regular social outings
- City centre location
- Bike to work scheme
- Staff discounts
Do you want to develop your career in a vibrant, fast-paced, supportive digital agency?
Do you want to be part of a successful, award-winning team of like-minded people?
The SEO Works is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage.
All information provided is held in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations 2008
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sheffield S1 2JA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What are your salary expectations?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person