Communications Assistant (Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer Apprenticeship)

Full Time (37 hours)

Fixed Term (20 Months)

Predominantly office-based with some flexible working arrangements

25 days holiday (pro rata plus bank holidays)

£14,526 for the first year, and up to £23,492 for the second year depending on age

Plus Local Government Pension Scheme and training opportunities

 

Thame Town Council is looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic apprentice to join our friendly and hardworking team. You’ll combine work-based training along with achieving a Level 3 qualification as a Multi-Channel Marketer.

You will support all areas of Thame Town Council, and in doing so gain a wealth of skills including planning, content creation, copywriting, evaluation and stakeholder engagement, as well as experience of campaign delivery and event management.

This apprenticeship is designed to give you the hands-on experience needed in a real job that brings out the best in you, with real responsibilities, real challenges, real projects and scope to grow your career. You will be given allocated time during the working week for apprenticeship study and assessments.

This role will be key in supporting the Town Council’s growing ambitions and communications. The role will support internal and external stakeholders, using a range of disciplines including social media, design, public relations, campaigns and internal communications. As part of a small team, this role is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience of a wide range of marketing activities.
 

Eligibility

Qualified to Level 2 or above in Literacy and Numeracy (GCSE grades A* – C/9-4 or equivalent), or Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship Qualification.

Please note: You will not be eligible for this post if you have a degree in the same subject as this apprenticeship, or other qualifications in the same subject at an equivalent level. 

 

To apply you must complete our application form; An application pack can be obtained from the Council’s website: www.thametowncouncil.gov.uk or by email recruitment@thametowncouncil.gov.uk.

 Applications must be returned by 10am on Friday 18 July 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview week commencing Monday 28 July 2025.

If you have any questions, please contact Jane Webster, on 01844 212833.