Sleeping Giant Media

EP Sponsor Profile 2018-19

An multiple award winning search and social marketing agency based in Kent

About

Sleeping Giant Media is a specialist search and social marketing agency based in Folkestone, Kent. Their customer service levels and business success have been celebrated by being finalists and winners in a multitude of awards, including the Wirehive 100, Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce and KEiBA business awards.

When they are not working hard to provide clients with top level service, they are relaxing at their in-house bar or playing PS4 in their ball pit.

Rewards 2018-19

Sleeping Giant Media are offering five 2-week work experience placements, which will allow students to work in the account management and digital creative teams, as well as gaining experience in video work, general marketing, and operations.

Reward Case Studies

Since 2014, a number of EP students have gained an insight into digital marketing through undertaking rewards with Sleeping Giant Media. In 2016, a few of the students created a short video to demonstrate what they gained:

 

EP students habve also created blogs, reflecting on their experiences:

Rebecca Kovacova (School of Arts) on “Hand in Hand with the GIANT – Work experience summary”

“At first I was mesmerised by the sea views and the offices located on top two floors. Actually, I am still amazed. Imagine walking into an office and having a ball pit on your doorstep. From time to time, the giants even have meetings in there…” – Read more here

Germano Cunha (Kent Business School) on “My Top 5 Tips for Work Experience with SGM”

“Look at this as a great opportunity and most importantly enjoy it. As mentioned previously the company also wants to make this a valuable and enjoyable experience for you, so there are no reasons for it not to be a wonderful experience.

Work experience is a great chance for you to learn, and it could even convert into your first work placement, so don’t waste this opportunity! But above all enjoy it, and make the most out of it.” -Read more here