Job Title:
Marketing Associate Internship
School/Unit:
PDR – International Centre for Design and Research
Location:
Alexander House, Excelsior Road, Cardiff
Salary:
1A, £17,942 per annum pro rata
Hours:
37 per week
Tenure:
Fixed term for 6 months
Welsh University of the Year 2021 by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide.
Our performance in this year’s Guide is exceptional. Our University was the biggest riser in Wales, and the third biggest in the UK, placing us in the UK top 40 for student satisfaction with teaching quality and the wider student experience.
We are very pleased that our strong performance has resulted in the University attracting high numbers of well qualified students and we are now seeking additional staff in both our academic schools and professional services departments.
The opportunity
PDR the International Centre for Design and Research is a major award winning, multidisciplinary design consultancy and research centre with a global client base. With extensive facilities and capabilities across many design and advanced prototyping and manufacturing we undertake work with companies from across the UK, Europe, the Far East and US.
We’re excited to offer an internship to support the marketing and promotion of PDR’s design consultancy operation. The role is largely B2B focussed designed to support the formulation and implementation of marketing strategies targeted at servicing both PDR’s existing stakeholder base and the development of new partners, customers and collaborators. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and talented marketing graduate with strong communication and written skills who thrives within a challenging, diverse and creative environment.
You will be an enthusiastic and friendly professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What you’ll do – key duties
What you’ll bring – essential experience & strengths
What you’ll have - essential qualifications
Our total reward package
We have a range of great benefits for employees including:
Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after 1 years’ service, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous contributions
Flexible and remote working opportunities
Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership, plus subsidised physiotherapy/complementary therapy/sports massage
Access to all library facilities
Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work
How to apply
If you would like to talk with us about this opportunity please contact Gemma Burridge, Business Support Officer, at gburridge@pdronline.co.uk
To start your application please visit www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/jobs
When applying for this position please submit a CV and a covering letter explaining how you meet all of the essential criteria.
Closing date: Monday 15th March 2021, 16:30 pm.
Should a high volume of applications be received, we may need to close this vacancy early. We therefore encourage you to apply as early as possible.
We are committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. Our Strategic Plan underpins our commitment to recruit and retain the best talent and we welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds. We appoint on merit.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic all of our recruitment is being conducted virtually. We aim to respond to your application as soon as possible.
Further Information
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