2024 Marketing Graduate Programme - London, United Kingdom - Schroders

Schroders

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Who we're looking for

We're looking for an inquisitive and creative individual to join our Marketing & Communications team on our 2024 Graduate Programme.
We are looking for a graduate who brings a fresh perspective and new ideas to our current and future marketing strategies. The team is looking for an individual who can work both collaboratively and independently, with great attention to detail and creative flair. You will have fantastic communication skills, be highly organised, and be able to understand our target market and audience. You'll be confident working with people both within the department and across the wider business; and importantly, have an interest in the financial sector.
About Schroders
Schroders is a global investment manager which helps institutions, intermediaries and individuals around the world invest money to meet their goals, fulfil their ambitions, and prepare for the future. Our purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to our clients through active management. By serving clients, we serve wider society. Channelling capital into sustainable and durable businesses accelerates positive change in the world.

Funding the future is a privilege:
we use it wisely and responsibly.

We employ over 5700 talented people worldwide operating in 37 different locations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, close to the markets in which we invest and close to our clients.
Schroders has developed under stable ownership for over 200 years and longterm thinking governs our approach to investing, building client relationships and growing our business.
The base
We're based in the City of London close to our clients, in the heart of the UK's financial centre and have everything we need to work flexibly.
The department
Creating effective content and making sure it reaches the right audience in the right way is more important today than ever before. At Schroders, we're proud of our awardwinning content and the reputation of our digitalfirst brand.
We aim to be totally in tune with our clients so that we can understand exactly what they want from us. Always listening closely to feedback allows us to deliver a marketing strategy across all our channels that is absolutely client focused.
These are our four areas of expertise:
Content & Media Generation
this team comes up with the ideas and creates the content. This can range from an intriguing podcast, to a thought-provoking article, to a topical, fully researched report. Each piece is tailor-made for its audience.
Marketing Production the task for this team is to design & package the content in the most appropriate way for the target audience: a printed brochure, a blog post, a PowerPoint presentation, a digital download, or perhaps a perfectly placed Tweet.
Client Group Marketing this takes in all of the channel marketing teams, which work closely with our client facing colleagues within The Client Group to make the best use of marketing opportunities at every level global, regional and local.
Digital, Analytics and Research these teams tie all of our marketing activity together. The core of our marketing approach is digital, so we have a digital data led distribution strategy, and use audience engagement analytics to measure the success of our marketing activities, and how we can maximise our client experience.
What you'll be like
You are a driven selfstarter with excellent interpersonal, communication, and critical thinking skills
A good communicator with good interpersonal skills including excellent written and oral communication skills
Attention to detail and the ability to evaluate situation effectively
Thrives from collaboration and teamwork to deliver projects
A creative thinker that can generate original thoughts and ideas
Happy to get involved in variety of tasks and projects
Flexible and open minded as you'll be rotating around different teams
A strong team player who works well with others
Ability to deliver to tight deadlines
Strong critical thinking and problemsolving skills
Be interested in the markets, investment management and global trends
Have an interest in Marketing and a hunger to find our more about the various aspects
The knowledge, skills and qualifications we're looking for
You will be in your final year of study or already graduated
The knowledge, experience and qualifications that will help
Relevant marketing qualification to degree level or equivalent
The ability to understand our target audiences
A good working knowledge of document production software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Why join us:
Gain the Investment Management Certificate (IMC) in your first few weeks. The IMC benchmark entrylevel qualification into the UK investment profession
Gain a professional qualification like the Chartered Institute of Marketing, CIM over the course of the programme
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