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Hire a Marketing Apprentice: Pros and Cons

When expanding your team as a sole marketer, hiring a marketing apprentice can be a valuable option. A marketing apprentice is typically someone who is new to the field but eager to learn and gain practical experience in marketing .  They don’t have no experience however. Many marketing apprentices have skills in a related field…

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Marketing Apprenticeships v Marketing Internships

Are you a recent graduate looking to break into the competitive world of marketing ? Or perhaps you’re looking to change careers or industry? Either way, a marketing apprenticeship may be the perfect launchpad for your career. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of marketing apprenticeships and why they are a great alternative to…

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Why Hire a marketing Apprentice?

In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence is crucial for businesses of all sizes. But with everyone competing for the same talent, how can smaller businesses keep up? This is where hiring a marketing apprentice can make a big difference. What is a marketing Apprentice? A marketing apprentice is a professional of any age…

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Sophie Pontoppidan – marketing Apprentice

Sophie Pontoppidan is a graphic design graduate who recently started as a marketing apprentice at Alexander Daniels Global, a recruitment partner for the 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing industry. For CEO Nick Pearce, the departure of its one-person marketing team earlier this year meant the business was effectively going to stop marketing. They needed someone who…

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Spotlight: Alexander Daniels Global

Sophie Pontoppidan is a graphic design graduate who recently started as a marketing apprentice at Alexander Daniels Global, a recruitment partner for the 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing industry. For CEO Nick Pearce, the departure of its one-person marketing team earlier this year meant the business was effectively going to stop marketing. They needed someone who…

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A Quick Guide to the Apprenticeship Levy

A QUICK GUIDE TO: THE APPRENTICESHIP LEVY What is the Apprenticeship Levy? The Levy is designed to encourage businesses and charities to upskill current employees and train new recruits, to ensure their workforce has the necessary skills to see the organisation thrive. Fully funded or part-funded training is available through the Apprenticeship Levy for a…

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Barbara Bahns joins Working Knowledge as a Marketing Coach

Working Knowledge is delighted to announce the appointment of Barbara Bahns as a marketing coach within the Marketing Academy beginning in April 2023. Barbara will help develop the knowledge, skills and professional behaviours of marketing apprentices through regular 1:1 coaching as well as ensuring application of their learning is aligned with business goals. Barbara brings…

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Working Knowledge Appoints Cherelle Lewis

  The Working Knowledge Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Cherelle Lewis as Recruitment Associate. Cherelle brings over 5 years experience in HR and recruitment across various industries including public relations, healthcare, education and e-commerce. She also runs her own HR consultancy business, El-Shaddai Consultancy based in Walsall, where clients include Liberty Music…

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Fiona Frise joins the marketing Academy

Working Knowledge is delighted to appoint Fiona Frise as a marketing coach within the marketing Academy. Fiona will help develop our marketing apprentices through 1:1 coaching using her 25+ years experience in marketing at organisations of all sizes and sectors including financial services, FMCG, automotive, tourism, engineering and logistics. Fiona began her career at agency…

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How to get your first marketing Job

What is digital marketing? Digital marketing is essentially all marketing that takes place online. This includes everything from email, to social media, to websites, to digital advertising. One of the huge benefits compared to traditional marketing is that everything is highly trackable.  Digital marketing has become an extremely important part of most businesses as it’s…

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Behind the scenes: an Adobe Campaign with Jaz Barrington

How did the opportunity come about? I work for Alison Edgar, an author and keynote speaker also known as the ‘Entrepreneur’s Godmother’ – she is quite well known for helping entrepreneurs to grow their businesses. I run her LinkedIn, actually all the social media, and Alison received a message on LinkedIn from an agency called…

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Sam Robinson Joins As CRM Trainer & Apprentice Coach

Working Knowledge is delighted to welcome Sam Robinson to the marketing Academy as Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Trainer and Apprentice Coach beginning in August 2022. Sam joins the Academy having worked in organisations of all sizes within a Marketing and Digital capacity for over 14 years. His valuable experience ranges from working in agencies on…