Marketing & Events Intern
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This job is eligible only on a shortage list
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 3554 (71% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
Worth checking: this could also be SOC 3557 (Events managers and organisers), which is not on the eligible-occupation list. Ask SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC what the duties actually are.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3554 Advertising and marketing associate professionals Most likely code | £33,400 | £41,700 | £41,700 | £41,700 |
3557 Events managers and organisers Also possible | £33,400 | £41,700 | £41,700 | £41,700 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
At Sanderson Design Group, we are always looking for talented, ambitious and motivated people to join our team.
Marketing & Events Intern (Fixed-Term)
Reports to: Head of Creative Marketing
Location: Chiswick (Voysey House), London
Department: Marketing
Contract: 6-month fixed term contract, full time
Role Overview:
As Marketing & Events Intern, you’ll support Sanderson Design Group’s Marketing team across content, social media and events – helping us grow our online presence and community, while playing a hands-on role in the planning, hosting and logistics of our brand and trade events.
This is a great opportunity to gain broad marketing experience within a fast-paced, creative team, working closely with the Content and Communications team, Brand Managers and the wider marketing function.
About Us:
Sanderson Design Group plc is a luxury interior design house, home to six iconic brands with over 165 years of history: Sanderson, Morris & Co., Harlequin, Zoffany, Clarke & Clarke, and Scion. Our portfolio spans fabric, wallpaper, and paint, with manufacturing capabilities through Anstey and Standfast & Barracks. Our purpose is to ‘bring the beautiful into people’s homes and lives’ and we are the proud owner of one of Europe’s largest design archives, with over 75,000 historical documents and artworks. We also have a growing international licensing programme which supports our strategic global expansion.
Responsibilities:
Events Support
- Support the planning and delivery of Group and brand events, including showroom launches, trade shows, press days and customer events.
- Assist with event logistics, including venue and supplier liaison, guest lists, catering, signage, and on-the-day set-up and breakdown.
Marketing & Campaign Support
- Support trading across our eCommerce channels through inbound marketing activity and content delivery.
- Collaborate with the wider team on campaigns, events and creative content.
- Assist with presentations for product launches and manage asset calendars.
- Maintain organisation of digital assets and marketing filing systems.
- Support the team in creating briefs for graphics requests and collating assets and copy.
- Help ensure all social media, campaign and event activity aligns with brand guidelines.
Skills & Experience:
Experience & Know-How
- Undergraduate or recent graduate in Marketing, Events, Digital Media, or a similar field.
- Ideally some experience supporting events, or managing social media accounts/working in a marketing team.
- Comfortable using social media management tools and the Microsoft Office suite.
How You Work
- Creative mindset.
- Highly organised with the ability to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
- Confident meeting and hosting guests, with a warm, professional manner.
- Team player who enjoys collaborating across teams.
- Enthusiastic about trends, design, events and creative storytelling.
- Flexible and willing to support on-site at events, including occasional evenings (time off in lieu provided).
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate or recent graduate in Marketing, Events, Digital Media, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Values & Behaviours:
- Intrepid:
- Provide clarity, encouragement and meaningful feedback to help us move forward with purpose and positivity.
- Imaginative:
- Lead with curiosity, coach and encourage teams to be resourceful and think beyond the obvious to drive meaningful, creative outcomes.
- Respectful:
- Proactively consider and take responsibility for how decisions and leadership approach impact the team, the wider Group dynamics and performance.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all and we welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
Advertising and marketing associate professionals (SOC 3554) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~137k in sample- Middle half £27,404–40,404
- Median £32,760
- Going rate £41,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–37,530
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 3554 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.