Apprentice Product Specialist
Crewe, Cheshire
£competitive + excellent benefits

Do you want to work for a high growth Marketing Technology company in a fast paced, flexible and social culture? 

We are ranked in the top 75 companies to work for in the North-West, we won Hack Manchester two years in a row and we raise over £50k every year for charity.

Why start your career in our Product Department?

• We have some of the brightest testers, developers and Product Specialists in the North West. That’s why we won Hack Manchester for two consecutive years!
• You'll work within a team integral to our product "Contour"
• We’ll encourage you to innovate, get involved in R&D, attend hackathons and network within the industry.
• We use the latest tech and are always looking for new innovations. You’ll be able to join our Slack conversations to collaborate on all your ideas!
• We work within an agile framework, meaning you’ll be exposed to best in class methodology.
• We’re the best at what we do and have some of the largest clients in the UK to prove it. We generated Millions of revenue for our clients last year.

The role:

• Shadowing Product Owners for both Development Teams as part of an induction to help build an understanding of the Product, current/upcoming workflow and processes;
• Taking part in user story creation for future tasks
• Identifying early iterations for Roadmap items on the product Roadmap
• Contribute to planning meetings and help steer decisions on which items will be worked on
• Understand acceptance criteria for tasks and reach a point where they would be happy with supporting and eventually moving an item to ‘done’
• Use the data from team retrospective meetings to make recommendations on improving things like work environment and team velocity
• Shadowing Product Owners on documentation tasks
• Learning how to create, review and publish product documents  such as release notes, product updates, help centre content , API documentation etc.
• Reviewing the tools we use currently and presenting a business case for new ones
• Attending all planning/review sessions to identify which tasks are likely to require documentation
• Owning the documentation backlog
• Standard Product responsibilities i.e. Permission requests, FAQs etc.

You will:

• Have a passion for tech and want to learn more – this includes the basics not just at the cutting edge.
• Have a natural curiosity of how technical things work. 
• Be a keen learner inside and outside of work.
• Not be afraid to think outside the box and challenge existing processes.

If you want to be part of our continued success, please ‘click’ apply.