Management Trainee — Fast-Track to Campaign Leadership

MeridianGrp; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training

Mentorship

Career progression

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Meridian is expanding across the North East and offers a Management Trainee role as part of a structured Management Development Programme. This entry-level opportunity provides full training and mentorship to build a long-term career in business operations, client account management, and team leadership.

No prior corporate experience required; you will work on campaigns across the UK, track KPIs, support onboarding, and collaborate with senior colleagues to align day-to-day operations with

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent organisation, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
• A proactive, self-motivated mindset with a strong desire to learn.
• Interest in business management, client services, marketing, or team leadership.
• Ability to work effectively in an on-site, collaborative team environment.
• High school diploma / A-Levels or Degree equivalent (all backgrounds welcome).

Responsibilities

• Campaign Execution: Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of client marketing campaigns across the UK.
• Performance Tracking: Monitor daily performance metrics, track campaign KPIs, and present updates to senior management.
• Team Leadership & Development: Assist with coordinating day-to-day team activities, onboarding new team members, and driving campaign performance.
• Client Relations: Collaborate with senior colleagues to align daily operations with client strategies and maintain professional stakeholder communication.
• Operations & Strategy: Participate in structured workshops covering business operations, brand management, direct communication, and leadership.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Problem solving

Proactive mindset

Business interest

Education

High school diploma / A-Levels or Degree equivalent

Job description

Meridian is expanding across the North East and offers a Management Trainee role as part of a structured Management Development Programme. This entry-level opportunity provides full training and mentorship to build a long-term career in business operations, client account management, and team leadership.

No prior corporate experience required; you will work on campaigns across the UK, track KPIs, support onboarding, and collaborate with senior colleagues to align day-to-day operations with