Business Administrator Apprentice

Introduction

Northern Skills are recruiting on behalf of Vixen Surface Treatments, who are looking for a hardworking, motivated and enthusiastic candidate to join their team. During the course of this apprenticeship, you will be learning the role of a business administrator while also gaining a qualification.

About the Employer

Founded in 1990, Vixen has enjoyed continual growth and has built up a reputation as a leading name in the surface treatment industry, supplying machines to customers throughout the UK and worldwide. Supplying machines to well-established customers in many different industries throughout the UK and worldwide, our success can be based on many attributes.

What You'll Do

• General administration, i.e. typing, filing photocopying, faxing
• Typing of quotations and dealing with sales engineers on a daily basis
• Answering phone calls and liaising with customers on the telephone and face to face
• Database management
• Monitoring our websites, making sure all information is up to date
• Scheduling social content throughout the week
• Communicating with contacts regarding testimonials and remarketing
• Keeping our third-party digital agency up to date and providing content when needed
• Research into promotional opportunities, such as magazine advertisement
• Keep up to date with the industry and our competitors

Training Outcome

Depending on the circumstances of the business, upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available. 

Skills Required

• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - Maths and English - 4

Course Information

Course: Business administrator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Business and administration

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE