MARKETING EXECUTIVE LEVEL 4
Trailblazer Standard - Level 4
Employers involved in creating the standard: A F Selection, British Airways, Bauer Media Group, Birmingham City University, British Engines, British Telecommunications PLC, Clarks Ltd, Portsmouth City Council, Mercedes Benz Financial Services UK Ltd, Plott Creative, Prospects Services
Occupational Profile
Marketing is vitally important to all businesses providing insight to develop and deliver new products and services to meet ever-changing customer needs. It is the process of researching, developing, promoting and distributing, products or services through effective channels to engage with a range of target audiences.
Occupations in marketing span most industries and sectors and the roles can sit within a specific company/agency that provides marketing deliverables and advice to external clients, or within an internal marketing team, delivering marketing activities to drive that business.
A Marketing Executive will help shape, support and deliver marketing plans. The is audience-focused and requires creativity, communication and project management skills for planning and executing tactical and targeted marketing activity. Typical responsibilities include:
Entry Requirements
Employers decide the entry requirement typically:
5 GCSE (A*- C) including English and Maths
Level 2 English and Maths can be included in the programme if not achieved before starting the course
Course overview and learning:
The course is delivered through blended learning by personal tutor and tailored to induvial business needs. Apprentices will learn the concepts and fundamentals of marketing theories to support the marketing process such as the (7 P’s) product development and audience segmentation; brand positioning concepts, stakeholder management and customer relationship management (CRM). They will understand how to use various market research methods, systems and channels to create, coordinate and measure SMART results of marketing campaigns.
End Point Assessment
The EPA consists of 3 distinct assessment methods:
Progression
Upon completion, apprentices can apply for Affiliate Membership with the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).
Duration 15-21 Months