About The Role

The Digital Marketing Apprentice will work closely with the Marketing Coordinator to strengthen the Blue Zoo marketing team. The Digital Marketing Apprentice will have great social media management skills and will learn to build a strong, multi-platform online presence and develop in-house as a Digital Marketing Apprentice.

This position is open to remote working and does not need to be based in our London studio. With that in mind, face-to-face contact time with the Marketing Coordinator, the wider studio team, and teaching for the apprentice qualification will be required. Therefore, flexibility and willingness to travel to and from London on a frequent basis is a requirement for this position.

The role is being offered on an 18 month contract, full time, and the qualification will be a Level 3 Digital Marketing Apprenticeship. The salary offered is £17,500 per annum and we anticipate for the apprentice to start in Mid-April 2021.

Day to Day:

Assist the Marketing Coordinator in implementing the overall marketing strategy of the studio
Help to implement outreach strategies to new talent
Working with the Marketing Coordinator to strategize and run the Blue Zoo social media channels including growing the YouTube channel
Write blog posts which give insight into working at the studio as well as the boundary pushing programs and exciting upcoming events
Uploading new work and press releases to the website
Support in festival and awards submissions
Support in writing and distributing press releases
Help run online events
Keep the company website maintained and up to date
Maintain online studio presence on various public websites

About You

Must Have:

At least grade C or 4 in GCSE Maths & English Language (can include equivalent e.g. Functional Skills Level 2 or A-Levels)
Prepared to commit to a 18-month digital marketing apprenticeship
Good communication and people skills
Interest in writing with attention to spelling & grammar
Great digital skills - especially in social media
Planning and organisational skills
Attention to detail

Bonus Points:

Interest in animation and/or kids TV
Experience in Adobe suite programs like Photoshop & Premiere Pro

About Us

Blue Zoo is a leading animation studio in the UK, with a world-class reputation as the go-to place for creating bold, fun and characterful animation. Established in London in 2000, the studio has grown to become the largest dedicated CG animation studio in the UK, picking up a shelf full of BAFTAs along the way.

The studio is going through an exciting period of growth and we are building a studio that is full of amazingly talented, happy artists, making work they are proud of, which in turn makes a small contribution to a happier world.

We look for people who have expertise, enthusiasm and are motivated by change. You’ll work alongside a talented and diverse group of people who respect each other's differences and seek to understand fresh perspectives.

What we’ve got for you (benefits):

Winner of Best Places to Work in TV 2019 and 2020!
Inclusive self-funded shorts programme
Many fun social events throughout the year - even though they have to be remote for the foreseeable!
Bi-monthly staff feedback and engagement programme
Friday "beer o'clock" and talks programme!
Comprehensive benefits package, including loads of discounts and offers
Online wellbeing programme
Profit participation (for staff who have been with us for 2+ years)

Blue Zoo is committed to creating and nurturing an inclusive studio that promotes and values diversity and invites everyone to ‘bring their whole selves’ to work. We believe that companies that truly embrace and value diversity, and create an environment where everyone from any background can do their best work, are better companies.

To be engaged our people have to feel included and valued. We work hard to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is embedded in the way we work, not just an initiative. We strive to engender a studio community that feels a deep sense of pride and commitment that transcends any role, department or level and works together to produce excellent and engaging work.

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