Business Marketing Apprentice
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Company: USystems Ltd (Legrand Group)
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Location: Bedford, MK42 9QG
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: National Minimum Wage
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Sector: Business Services
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Ref: VAC-14374
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Application Deadline Date: 17/05/2026
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Start Date: 08/06/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9.00am to 5.30pm
Brief Description
Are you looking for a Business Marketing Apprenticeship? USystems in Bedford are looking for an apprentice to work in Product & Technical Support. To assist in creating product datasheets, technical overviews, content creation. Draft marketing content such as social posts, blog articles, product highlights, visuals, data management and much more.
Qualifications Required
To be considered for this role you will ideally need to have GCSE grades 9-3 (A*- D) in English and maths.
If you don't meet the entry requirements for this vacancy but are still interested in an apprenticeship, please contact our dedicated Apprenticeship Recruitment Team who can discuss this with you further - apprenticeships@bedford.ac.uk or 01536 413508
Personal Qualities
Positive attitude
Creativity and eagerness to support marketing campaigns and projects
Good timekeeping qualities
To be able to think for yourself
Work under own indicative
Engineering interest
Skills Required
Strong interest in marketing with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
Good communication skills
Basic understanding of digital platforms such as social media
Organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple small tasks
Training to be Provided
- Level 3 Business Administration
- Level 2 Functional Skills English and maths
Future Prospects
A possibly full time position in the future on completion of your apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
USystems Limited in Bedford are working towards more efficient and sustainable Data Centres, by providing leading and innovative technologies to use less energy and reduce carbon footprint globally.
They are now looking for an apprentice to join their team.
So what will you be doing in this role?
Basic Excel tasks:
Filling in and maintaining tables accurately
Simple sorting and filtering of data
Keeping data clean, consistent, and up to date
Basic Word tasks (e.g. data sheets and internal documents)
Copying structured content into templates
Formatting tables and documents clearly and consistently
Keeping document versions tidy and clearly labelled
Basic PowerPoint tasks:
Updating tables within slides
Pasting charts from Excel into presentations
Cleaning slides (alignment, layout, consistency, basic formatting)
Checking & Document Control:
Checking that required datasheets have been received
Ensuring certificates are attached where required
Confirming filenames and version numbers are correct
Flagging missing, incorrect, or outdated information
Maintaining organised digital folders and records
Development & Additional Responsibilities (Optional / Stretch Tasks)
Additional responsibilities may include:
Market research tracking, such as Monitoring competitor announcements, product launches, and industry news, updating simple tracking documents or “battle cards”
Occasional social media support, including:
Preparing draft content under guidance
Supporting basic content organisation and scheduling
These tasks will be assigned with appropriate support and guidance.
Please note the role is for three days a week only.
Other Information
Confidentiality due to the nature of the business.
Candidates must carry out an initial interview with a member of the Tresham College Apprenticeship Recruitment Team. Please be aware that the closing date is subject to change without prior notice.