Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Where Performance Meets Purpose
Iconic golf brands. Commitment to excellence. Colleagues who care. Working at Acushnet Europe means you bring your background and experience to a company with a rich history of creating the best products for dedicated golfers around the world. Your performance has purpose at Acushnet Europe.
Based in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, our golf products are recognized globally for their unmatched quality, made possible by the dedication and pride we put into everything we do.
Are you looking to kick-start your career in Marketing, PR and Communications?
We're looking for a Communications & PR Apprentice to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experienced marketing and brand professionals while gaining hands-on experience across PR, media relations, influencer engagement and internal/external communications.
This apprenticeship programme will run for 18 months and will lead to a nationally recognised Level 4 PR and Communications Assistant qualification, equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. The course will be facilitated by Cambridge Marketing College.
✅ Creating, editing and distributing press releases and other communications to media contacts, trade partners, ambassadors and influencers.
✅ Supporting product seeding programmes and coordinating shipments to media and influencers.
✅ Creating and publishing internal communications across SharePoint and other digital channels.
✅ Helping to promote internal events and company updates.
✅ Monitoring media coverage and social media activity, supporting campaign reporting and analysis.
✅ Providing general support to the wider Brand and Marketing team across projects, campaigns and events.
⭐ A graduate or undergraduate studying Marketing, Communications, PR, Journalism or a related subject would be preferred, although we'll also consider candidates with a genuine passion for communications and a desire to learn.
⭐ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
⭐ Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
⭐ An interest in social media, content creation, PR and influencer marketing.
⭐ A positive attitude, enthusiasm to learn and willingness to get stuck in.
⭐ Confidence working with Microsoft Office and digital communication platforms.
⭐ An interest in golf would be advantageous, along with a curiosity about our brands, products and customers.
⭐ A college or university student looking to start a career in Marketing, PR or Communications.
⭐ Someone who enjoys writing, creating content and telling stories.
⭐ A confident communicator who enjoys working with people.
⭐ A proactive team player who is keen to learn and develop new skills.
⭐ Someone with an interest in sport, lifestyle brands or the golf industry.
This is more than just an apprenticeship. You'll gain valuable experience with globally recognised brands, learn from experienced professionals and build the skills and confidence to launch a successful career in marketing and communications.
Interested? We'd love to hear from you. Send us your CV and a cover letter telling us why you're excited about the opportunity and what you'd bring to the team. ⛳🚀
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Our Commitment to You
At Acushnet Europe we offer a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your life both inside and outside of work. You'll receive a competitive salary package that reflects your skills, experience, and the value you bring. Our annual leave increases with tenure, with the added flexibility to buy or sell holiday - because we believe in the importance of balance and time to recharge.
We take your wellbeing seriously, with programmes and support for both physical and mental health. You’ll also have free access to our onsite gym and can enjoy fresh, affordable meals in our subsidised restaurant.
Looking ahead, we offer a salary sacrifice pension scheme, employee assistance support, and financial guidance to help you plan for the future. We’re also big on development, with training, tuition support, and plenty of opportunities to keep learning and progressing. You’ll have access to an extensive benefits portal, giving you the flexibility to tailor your benefits to suit you and your lifestyle. On top of that, you’ll benefit from employee discounts, wellbeing incentives, and recognition for the work you do.
Like any good partnership, we start with a short “getting to know each other” phase - our probationary period. Some benefits will be available after successful completion, as you establish yourself in the role.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Join us at Acushnet Europe and be part of a team that values excellence and innovation.
We’d love to hear from you! Please submit your application through our careers page. Don’t forget to include a compelling cover letter that tells us why you’re the perfect fit for the role.
If you require any accommodations during the interview process, please let us know—we’re here to support you every step of the way.
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