Marketing & PR Apprenticeships

Job Description

Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, ''the stuff dreams are made of,'' we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

The role

We are hiring a number of Apprenticeship positions across our EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) Film & Games teams. These roles are based in our Holborn office which is in London, UK.

You'll be learning all about advertising, media, digital and exhibitor marketing of films or games with the opportunity to work with our media and creative agencies.

These roles will suit someone who is interested in either film or video games and is looking to make their first step into a career within this industry.

Key Responsibilities
• Support regional teams across EMEA in the execution of our promotional campaigns.
• Collating information from colleagues or other sources.
• Manage the distribution of marketing assets to press and content creators.
• Working closely with other interns and apprentices to monitor campaigns and update trackers.
• Carrying out research projects.
• Manage and organise calendars.
• Collect, analyse and create comprehensive reports. Using different market platforms such as the Google Search Tracker to inform your findings.
• Being a point of contact for questions to your team.
• Build, maintain and cultivate a good working relationship with our key marketing contacts across our EMEA teams and agencies.

Experience Required
• Any previous work experience would be advantageous (it doesn't have to be in this area of industry).

Competencies we are looking for
• A love for either film or video games
• A willingness to learn about the role, the industry and marketing/PR.
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel, and some experience of using databases and PowerPoint.
• You should be well organized with good attention to detail
• You should be self-motivated and able to work without close supervision
Our Apprenticeship programme is designed to be an alternative to university education, therefore we are specifically looking for non-graduates for these roles.

About our Apprenticeship programme
• Contract length: 18 months
• Apprenticeship qualification: Business Administrator, Level 3
• Salary: £19,000 per year
• You will be given real responsibilities and learn how to make effective business critical decisions.
• You will get a broad overview into how a major commercial studio operates and get an in depth understanding of the workings in the department where you complete your apprenticeship.
• You will be part of our structured placement training programme which offers a number of classroom-based sessions to improve business critical skills such as presentation and organisational skills.
• It will improve your employability and chances of finding a job once you finish.
• You will be part of our Early Careers community of over 100 Apprentices & Interns! Meaning you will have an important support network and plenty of opportunities to socialise.

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits…

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@warnermedia.com.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gwjqen-3-141-40-242-42 in your application.