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My day as a social media apprentice at PR Agency One

It’s been a while since I was of the age to be considering an apprenticeship (20 years, since you’re wondering) But when the opportunity came along to take part in National Apprenticeship Week and help promote the work of young people in business, it was a chance I couldn’t turn down. So for half a day last week I gave up control of my company – without much hesitation – to take part in a job swap with our Juice Academy social media apprentice, Chloe. It didn’t come as a comp

A day in the life: social media apprentice turned managing director

Hi, I’m Chloe, a social media and digital marketing apprentice who was recently promoted to managing director of PR Agency One. You can save the congratulations, as it was only for half a day. We decided for National Apprenticeship Week, we’d shed light on the occasion and celebrate the very reason why I work at such an amazing agency. This week is all about highlighting the positive impact apprenticeships have, not only on the individual, but on the companies involved and th

There Is a Job For That

If you’d have told me this time last year that I’d be working in social media, I’d have hit you with the same blank and confused stare that most people give me when I tell them that’s what I do for a living today. Wait, you mean people make careers out of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? Yeah, we do. And actually, so can you. If you’re like me, you probably find yourself drooling over your own Instagram feed, laughing at your own Tweets wondering why you haven’t gone viral ye