Caudwell Marine is a pioneering UK marine engineering company, backed by entrepreneur and philanthropist John Caudwell. We are redefining marine propulsion through the development of a diesel outboard system built for uncompromising performance, reliability and control in all conditions, with a global product launch planned for 2026.
At Caudwell Marine, every team member plays an important role in shaping the future of the company. Driven by endurance and powered by people, we are building a team that sets high standards and is helping redefine the future of marine propulsion.
Role & Responsibilities
Reporting to the Marketing Manager, the Marketing Apprentice will support the delivery of marketing activities whilst studying towards a Level 4 Marketing Executive apprenticeship. This is an exciting opportunity to gain broad exposure to digital marketing, events, content creation, CRM and communications within a growing engineering business.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting exhibitions, events and marketing campaigns.
- Assisting with content creation, blogs, photography and short-form video.
- Supporting website updates and SEO activities.
- Assisting with CRM management, email campaigns and customer communications.
- Monitoring social media channels and escalating enquiries where appropriate.
- Maintaining marketing assets, reports and administrative processes.
- Researching competitor activity and market trends.
- Supporting the day-to-day operations of the marketing function.
Required Skills & Experience
- exposure to marketing through employment, studies, work experience, personal projects or an apprenticeship.
- written and verbal communication skills.
- organisational skills and attention to detail.
- IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
- to manage multiple priorities.
- attitude and willingness to learn.
- to build positive relationships across teams.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience using social media platforms and digital channels.
- Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools.
- Basic understanding of SEO, CRM or email marketing platforms.
- Experience supporting events or exhibitions.
- Exposure to a B2B, engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Level 3 qualification in Marketing or a related discipline.
Personal Attributes
- Dynamic, energetic and enthusiastic.
- Confident, committed and proactive.
- Organised and adaptable.
- Strong communicator with a positive attitude.
- Willing to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment.
Additional Information
- Coventry.
- Hours & Hybrid Policy: The standard working hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. There is however an internal policy for hybrid working requiring three days in the office, including a mandatory in-office day on Wednesdays, and two days working from home.
- may be required based on business needs.
- Studying towards a Level 4 Marketing Executive apprenticeship as part of the role.
- travel and flexibility may be required to support events and exhibitions.
- Up to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Disclaimer
Caudwell Marine operates a Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for recruitment agencies, which is currently not under review. Agencies not on our PSL are kindly requested to refrain from submitting speculative CVs or contacting our hiring managers or employees directly regarding recruitment matters.
Please note that any CVs submitted by non-PSL agencies, whether speculative or otherwise, will be treated as unsolicited.
Pay: Up to £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Coventry CV6 4BL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a Level 3 qualification in Marketing or a related discipline?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Coventry CV6 4BL