What happens after completing an Apprenticeship?
The all-important question we are asked regularly by aspiring marketers considering an apprenticeship. Congratulations! With a marketing qualification secured, and bulks of experience to add to the CV, it’s now time to secure a full-time role. But, how? This is one of our most commonly asked questions and can sometimes feel like a mystery. So, […]
The Marketer’s Apprenticeship Toolkit
Everything you need to know about Apprenticeships This week (7th – 13th February 2022) is National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) in the UK, and what better way to celebrate than by sharing our ultimate toolkit for aspiring marketers, no matter your age. NAW is all about bringing passionate people about apprenticeships together to educate and celebrate […]
The importance of SMEs to the British Economy
The evolution of apprenticeships
Apprenticeships have changed rapidly over the last two decades, read on to find where they started and where they are now. Over the last ten years, apprenticeships have become a popular career path among individuals looking to study and work simultaneously to earn a living while working towards a qualification. But it hasn’t all […]
What is the Apprenticeship Levy?
The apprenticeship levy could be the key to unlocking new marketing talent in your business. We know that apprenticeships have evolved over the past few years with the introduction of industry standards and recognition by the employer and potential employees that an apprenticeship scheme is a fantastic alternative for those who feel studying for […]
Mentoring: A game changer for young careers – Tara Bhandari
Having access to a mentor throughout your career is one of the most underrated resources in career development. Unfortunately, many people go their whole career without an official mentor, perhaps because they don’t know they exist or don’t know where to find one. Our mission is to make mentoring accessible to all – particularly to […]
Mentoring: A game changer for young careers – Naomi Sargent
Having access to a mentor throughout your career is one of the most underrated resources in career development. Unfortunately, many people go their whole career without an official mentor, perhaps because they don’t know they exist or don’t know where to find one. Our mission is to make mentoring accessible to all – particularly to […]
The consumer trends shaping marketing in 2022
In marketing, being customer-oriented is vital for any winning strategy. Understanding who your customers are, what they’re interested in and why they engage with your business will help you form the right strategy and tactics to attract them to your new offering. Like everything, consumer trends change rapidly depending on the group of people you […]
School of Marketing Win ‘Most Impactful Social Initiative’ at the Management Today Business Awards 2021
The School of Marketing has been recognised at the 2021 Management Today Business Awards as the NextGen winner of the Most Impactful Social Initiative Award.
School of Marketing mentees share their mentoring experiences.
Sharing lived mentoring experiences is essential to build awareness of the benefits of having or becoming a mentor. However, we believe that not enough young people have access to the right mentoring programmes to help them navigate their early careers. As a result, many won’t even consider mentoring as an option. We’re here to change […]