At a Glance
- Tasks: Train in admin, sales, marketing, and purchase ordering while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Join a family-run commercial printing business with 21 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn £14,560 in your first year, with potential increases based on age.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment alongside dogs and a supportive team.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with real responsibilities and the chance for a full-time role.
- Qualifications: GCSEs required; customer care and analytical skills are a plus.
We are looking for someone to train up, to work in admin, sales and marketing and purchase ordering. Working with a small team, primarily to work closely with one of the co-owners.
Wage: £14,560 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age. National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices.
Hours: 9am till 5.00pm with 1 hour lunch. Days to be confirmed. 35 hours a week.
Start date: Monday 12 October 2026.
Duration: 1 year 4 months.
Work: Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work:
- Train to estimate print enquiries, follow-up quotes, chase money, invoicing, social media, networking, running CRM system, creating weekly e-shots to market the business.
- Place orders for branded merchandise and workwear.
Where you’ll work: SAPPHIRE HOUSE ROUNDTREE WAY NORWICH NR7 8SQ
Training: Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Skills required:
- Skilled in the use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation.
- Able to produce accurate records and documents including emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals.
- Exercises proactivity and good judgement.
- Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation.
- Demonstrates good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms.
- Completes tasks to a high standard.
- Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time in order to successfully meet deadlines.
- Uses relevant project management principles and tools to scope, plan, monitor and report.
Requirements:
- GCSE in relevant subjects.
- Customer care skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Logical and creative thinking.
- Initiative.
- A driving licence is essential due to networking.
Other requirements:
- Be comfortable working alongside dogs in the office.
- Be comfortable working independently.
About this employer: We are a family run and owned commercial printing business based in Norwich. We have been in business for 21 years serving mainly clients based in Norwich. We produce short run digital print, large format print, branded merchandise and workwear. There will be a full-time role available at the end of the apprenticeship, continuing to work alongside the co-owner and team.
Office Administrator Apprentice in Norfolk employer: Eastcoast
Join our family-run commercial printing business in Norwich, where you'll receive hands-on training in administration, sales, and marketing while working closely with one of the co-owners. We pride ourselves on a supportive work culture that fosters personal growth and offers a full-time role upon completion of your apprenticeship, ensuring you have the opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic environment. With competitive wages and a commitment to employee development, we are dedicated to making your apprenticeship a meaningful and rewarding experience.
