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Work Experience and Job Preparation
What’s in it for
If you’re aged between 19-24 (or 25 if you have an EHCP) a Traineeship is an exciting way to develop the skills you need to take your first step towards a professional career. Traineeships provide you with work experience with a real employer, employability skills, Maths and English development and a Digital Marketing qualification. At the end you can progress into an apprenticeship, a job, or further study.
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What’s special about our Traineeship in Digital Marketing?
DIGITAL CAREER
At We Are Digital we believe that the future is not only bright, but it’s digital too! That’s why we’ve been working with some of the top employers in digital marketing to develop an exciting mix of real work experience and study which will set you off on a career in this fast-growing area.
WORK EXPERIENCE
You’ll get top notch work experience with a top-notch digital marketing employer and a qualification in digital marketing that employers value. You’ll also get support with your English and maths if you need it. You’ll get plenty of time to study for your qualification and all the teaching is done online.
PEER GROUP
You’ll get to “remotely meet” other trainees on your course and get to work with them on group activities. You’ll get a valuable insight into a range of careers in the digital marketing sector through our short Traineeship programme.
CREATIVE INDUSTRY
Lasting around 4 months, with work experience at selected locations in England, you’ll get a flavour of what it’s like to work in a fast-paced creative industry that values digital and communication skills and creativity.
DIGITAL MARKETING
COURSE QUALIFICATION
You’ll study to a Level 2 qualification in digital marketing which will enable you to show employers what you’re capable of and what you know. At the end of it you could move into an apprenticeship, a job or further study.
What you will learn:
Work preparation training (CV writing, interview techniques, job search and vital interpersonal skills)
Develop your maths and English skills in a work related context)
Work-experience with an employer – currently because of Covid-19 this might be remote
You’ll study for a Level 2 course and qualification in digital marketing
Case studies / Impact
GMCA case study video
https://youtu.be/TmAkquc7YJU
How you will benefit:
✓ Work with established employers and get a valuable reference to support your job applications
✓ Gain a valuable insight into the digital marketing sector
✓ Work on real projects with professional colleagues
✓ Learn to work as part of a team in a fast paced environment
✓ Get a professional qualification that opens doors to jobs and further study or an apprenticeship
The programme is free, and you may get help with travel and childcare costs to enable you to take part
Trainee Benefits and Programme Overview
- Teaching to prepare you for work, including CV writing and confidence building
- Support to improve your English, Maths and Digital Skills if you need it
- A sector focused modern digital marketing course* including social media, video, and paid search
- A Level 2 qualification in digital marketing
- A high-quality work placement** of at least 100 hours at a local digital marketing agency
- An interview for an apprenticeship or job if available with the digital marketing agency, or at other agencies, to kickstart your digital marketing career
- A free tablet or laptop if required, and if you complete the programme, you get to keep it
- Support for food, travel and childcare costs may also be available
****Given Covid restrictions, the work placement with the local employer may be remotely delivered
How much does it cost?
A Traineeship is free but unpaid (the Government pays all the costs).
If you are on benefits you may be able to continue to receive them. You may also qualify for a bursary (extra funds) for other expenses to enable you to do your Traineeship, such as childcare, lunch or travel. Your employer may also provide you with expenses.
If you meet the criteria, we’ll provide you with a laptop to enable you to do your studying and work preparation course.
Our traineeship specialises in the digital marketing sector, but you’ll get the experience and skills to help you apply for any type of work.
By completing a Traineeship you’ll have demonstrated a commitment to developing yourself and a willingness to work effectively with others, which will be highly thought of by prospective employers.
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