Job Description

Job Introduction

About us

Do you aspire to work in a welcoming, innovative, forward-thinking, inclusive and supportive organisation? YPO might be the perfect fit for you!


With 50 years of experience, YPO has been dedicated to supporting the public sector. Our journey began five decades ago when 13 local authorities united to streamline their purchasing needs and enhance efficiency, forming the organisation we know today.


As a 100% publicly owned entity by our 13 member authorities, we ensure that our profits are reinvested into our public sector customers, offering even greater value for money. Discover more about our company and culture at Start a career at YPO | YPO.


YPO is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. Our aim is that our workforce will be truly representative of all sections of society and each employee feels respected and able to give their best.

About the Role

We are seeking to appoint to the role of Marketing Apprentice.


As a member of the Marketing & Communications Team, this role is integral to YPO's Marketing Support function, providing a range of support services which may include activities such as telephony support, postal services, arranging travel, organising diaries, raising purchase orders, managing correspondence, customer services, photocopying, filing, and preparation of materials for meetings and events.


QA designed our workplace learning programmes to help organisations and individuals build in-demand marketing capabilities across channels, both by finding and developing new talent and through the upskilling of existing teams.



QA's Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:

Learn the necessary skills to enhance business performance in the marketplace. Develop knowledge, skills and behaviours aligned to the Multi-Channel Marketer apprenticeship standard, being able to apply them in context. Gain the following qualifications upon successful completion of the programme:Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer apprenticeship standard

Training Provider - QA


Find out more about our apprenticeships here - Apprenticeships at YPO | YPO

About You

As YPO continues to expand, we are looking for a positive-minded individual to join our team. Drawing from the skills and experience section of the , we seek someone who has:

4 GCSEs in Mathematics, English Language and 2 others (Grade 4 and above) Excellent attention to detail Good organisational and time keeping skills with the ability to prioritise tasks in order to achieve targets Good IT knowledge with the ability to use MS Office products to produce documentation A good understanding of basic marketing principles

For a detailed description of the role and required skills, please refer to the job description attached below.

What's in it for you?

We are proud to offer a fantastic range of benefits, including:

Generous annual leave, from 24 days a year, plus 8 days statutory bank holidays and 3 discretionary closedown days at Christmas. Local Government Pension through West Yorkshire Pension Fund A comprehensive health and wellbeing package. Family friendly policies Flexible working opportunities Cycle to Work scheme. Subsidised canteen Free parking available

To have a confidential and informal discussion about this role, or for any additional support, please contact Ella Davis at ella.davis@ypo.co.uk.


Interviews are scheduled to take place the week commencing 09th June 2025, in-person at our offices in Wakefield.