SOLATEK LTD
This role is perfect for someone who’s eager to kick-start a career in sales, marketing, and eCommerce while learning hands-on skills in a fast-paced business environment. You’ll gain experience across multiple areas of the business, from managing stock and supporting customers to marketing and online sales.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am-4pm, 1 hour for lunch, 35 hours a week. Start date: Monday 20 October 2025. Duration: 1 year 6 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
We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic apprentice to join our team. As part of your apprenticeship, you’ll also receive structured training and mentoring to help you develop your professional skills.
- Assist with quoting, invoicing, and processing orders.
- Support the sales team with cold calling and onboarding new accounts.
- Organise and book virtual and face-to-face meetings with clients.
- Provide excellent customer service across all channels.
Stock Management:
- Add new stock items, update pricing, and maintain accuracy across systems.
- Track and adjust sold units to keep records up to date.
Ecommerce & Marketing:
- List products across multiple online platforms and ensure details are accurate.
- Monitor and update stock availability online.
- Support digital marketing activities, including campaigns, promotions, and social media.
Collaboration & Operations:
- Liaise with other departments to ensure smooth order fulfilment and customer satisfaction.
- Contribute to cross-team projects that enhance customer experience.
Where you\’ll work
8 ROCKHAVEN PARK, KEMBREY STREET, SWINDON, SN2 8BB
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
- Develop or interpret briefs for external or internal stakeholders and measure delivery in-line with the specification and agreed timelines
- Plan and coordinate a marketing activity using marketing tactics to acquire and retain one or more customer segments using available resources.
- Contribute to the generation of innovative and creative approaches across video, images, and other formats, both online and offline, to support campaign development.
- Use research/survey software to gather audience insight and/or evaluation to support the project.
- Use copywriting techniques to write persuasive text/copy to meet a communications objective ensuring it is in-line with organisational brand guidelines.
- Build and implement multi-channel campaigns across a variety of platforms, either offline or digital media.
- Proofread marketing copy ensuring it is accurate, persuasive and is on brand.
- Use software to design and create marketing assets to meet the technical specification.
- Contribute to the research of external suppliers to support recommendations and procurement of marketing goods and services.
- Organise offline and digital assets ensuring they are co-ordinated and legally compliant.
- Use a website content management system to publish text, images, and video/animated content.
- Create and maintain spreadsheets to support marketing activities such as project/budget planning and organisation of marketing assets.
- Use technology and software packages to support day to day activities, e.g., stakeholder communications, development of briefs, data analysis, report writing, presentations and project management.
- Identify and use data and technologies to achieve marketing objectives.
- Monitor and amend campaigns to meet budget requirements including time and monetary costs.
- Review campaigns regularly to ensure effectiveness, to optimise the results.
- Measure and evaluate campaign delivery to identify areas for improvement.
- Use data analysis tools to record, interpret and analyse customer or campaign data.
- On-the-job training in the workplace
- Taught sessions via New College Swindon
Requirements
GCSE in maths and English (grade pass/4/C and above)
If you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience, please share. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Customer care skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Creative
- Initiative
About this employer
Established in 2017, Solatek has quickly grown into a trusted leader in IT Distribution and IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) services. We proudly support customers across 44 countries, providing high-quality devices at competitive prices. Our nationwide ITAD solutions help organisations maximise the value of their end-of-life equipment, ensuring a seamless and sustainable approach to IT asset management.
Opportunity for a permanent role with the company.
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Contact Detail:
New College Recruiting Team