At a Glance
- Tasks: Support brand communication strategies and execute innovative marketing campaigns.
- Company: Dynamic organisation committed to nurturing talent and creativity.
- Benefits: Hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with exciting projects and learning opportunities.
- Why this job: Launch your career in brand strategy and make a meaningful impact.
- Qualifications: Master's degree in relevant fields and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
We urge you to carefully read the job description below before applying for this role. This will help us to better evaluate your candidature.
About Torq
Torq is a dynamic and innovative organization committed to excellence in our industry. We believe in nurturing talent, fostering creativity, and building brands that make a meaningful impact. Our Marketing & Communications team is at the forefront of shaping our corporate identity and driving strategic brand initiatives across global markets. We’re looking for energetic, creative thinkers who are passionate about brand storytelling and eager to learn in a fast‑paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for recent MBA graduates to launch their career in brand strategy and communications.
Role Overview
As a Management Trainee, you will be an integral part of our Marketing & Communications team, supporting the development and execution of brand communication strategies for our D2C brand and B2B business. This role offers hands‑on experience across various aspects of brand management, campaign development, and stakeholder communications. You will work closely with senior team members, external agencies, and cross‑functional teams to bring brand initiatives to life. This is a growth‑oriented role designed for individuals who want to build a strong foundation in brand strategy and communications.
What You'll Be Doing
- Brand Strategy & Planning
- Assist in developing brand communication strategies aligned with organizational objectives
- Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and consumer insights studies
- Support brand positioning and messaging development for various touchpoints
- Track brand performance metrics and prepare performance reports
- Campaign Development & Execution
- Contribute to campaign ideation, conceptualization, and execution across channels
- Develop compelling content for brand campaigns, social media, and marketing collateral
- Coordinate with design teams, agencies, and vendors for campaign delivery
- Monitor campaign performance and provide optimization recommendations
- Public Relations & Communications
- Support PR activities including media relations, press release development, and event management
- Manage relationships with PR agencies and media partners
- Assist in crisis communication planning and reputation management initiatives
- Handle internal communications and employee engagement activities
- Digital & Social Media
- Support social media strategy, content planning, and community management
- Monitor social media trends and recommend innovative engagement tactics
- Analyze digital metrics and provide insights for strategy refinement
- Stakeholder Management
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Sales, Product, HR) for integrated campaigns
- Interface with external partners, agencies, and vendors
- Present campaign ideas and progress updates to senior leadership
- Manage multiple projects with competing priorities and deadlines
What We’re Looking For
Educational Background
- Essential: Master Degree in Communication, Management / Mass Communication Specialization: Brand Communication, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, or Media Management
- Preferred: Relevant internship experience in marketing, communications, advertising, or PR agencies
Core Competencies
- Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication with strong storytelling ability
- Creativity: Innovative thinking and ability to generate fresh ideas for campaigns
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to connect brand strategy with business objectives
- Digital Savvy: Strong understanding of digital marketing, social media platforms, and analytics tools
- Analytical Mindset: Data‑driven approach to decision‑making with proficiency in MS Excel/PowerPoint
- Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
Personal Attributes
- Curiosity & Learning Agility: Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment
- Team Player: Collaborative mindset with ability to work across functions
- Ownership Mentality: Takes initiative and responsibility for deliverables
- Attention to Detail: High standards for quality and accuracy in all work
- Resilience: Ability to handle feedback constructively and thrive under pressure
Nice to Have (Bonus Points!)
- Experience with design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite basics)
- Knowledge of SEO, content marketing, or marketing automation tools
- Portfolio of academic projects, internship work, or personal brand initiatives
- Participation in case study competitions, marketing conclaves, or brand festivals
- Blog writing, content creation, or social media management experience
