Graduate Performance Marketing Programme
Our Graduate Performance Marketing Programme is designed for graduates who are curious about data, digital channels, and how marketing drives measurable business growth. You will rotate through key areas of performance marketing, build hands on experience with live campaigns, and learn how to use data to optimise results.
This programme is designed to give you meaningful, hands on experience from day one, with the support and space to learn, ask questions and grow, helping you build the skills, confidence and experience needed for a long-term career in performance marketing.
The role is hybrid, requiring 3 days per week in the office.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the planning, building, and optimisation of digital marketing campaigns across channels such as paid search, paid social, display, and email.
* Analyse campaign performance using tools like Google Analytics, ad platforms, and internal dashboards to understand what is working and why.
* Assist with keyword research, audience targeting, bid optimisation, and A/B testing.
* Help create and refine marketing assets, landing pages, and messaging to improve conversion rates.
* Work closely with teams across marketing, sales, and product to align campaigns with business goals.
* Track budgets, report on performance, and present insights and recommendations.
* Take part in mentoring, training and hands on learning to build both technical capability and wider product and business understanding.
* Explore modern engineering practices and tools, including how emerging technologies can be used to improve quality, efficiency and productivity.
Qualifications Required
* To be eligible for this role, you’ll need to have a related degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, Data or similar.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills, with confidence interpreting data and trends.
* An interest in digital marketing and performance driven campaigns.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* A proactive mindset and willingness to learn new tools, platforms, and techniques.
* Self-starting attitude; open to new challenges.
* A curious mindset that embraces innovation.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to work effectively with colleagues across the globe.
* Experience of using AI, and an interest in continuous development of AI skills as the technology evolves.
* Exposure to digital marketing platforms and analytical tools would be advantageous.
Benefits of working at Sage
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays from day one.
* Paid time to learn (5 learning days a year).
* Paid time to give back (5 volunteering days a year).
* Private healthcare, digital GP and wellbeing support.
* Competitive pension with Sage contributions.
* Paid parental leave, inclusive from day one.
* Work from abroad for up to 10 weeks a year.
* Discounts on tech, travel, gyms and more.
* Cycle to Work and EV schemes.
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