Content Creator Apprenticeship
UNIVERSAL PRODUCT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Preston (PR2 5PH)
Closes in 22 days (Monday 26 May 2025)
Posted on 1 May 2025
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Summary
At Universal Product Solutions, they're more than just a logistics and distribution company – they're a trusted partner to businesses in the food and beverage and hospitality industries. As they expand their digital footprint, they're seeking a Content Creator Apprentice to join their creative team and help drive engagement across their platforms.
- Wage
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£17,000 a year
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Salary: £16,000 – £18,000 per year
- Training course
- Content creator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday
(Flexible between 8:00am- 6:00pm, shifts to be confirmed.)
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 2 June 2025
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
- Capture and produce engaging short-form video and audio content using smartphones, microphones, and laptops
- Edit content using Canva, Adobe Photoshop, and TikTok’s native tools to maintain brand consistency
- Write engaging blog posts, LinkedIn articles, and email newsletters tailored to different audiences
- Assist with planning budgets for TikTok ads, props, and live event content to support campaign goals
- Collaborate with internal teams and buyers to plan and deliver content for TikTok Live and other platforms
- Monitor performance metrics and adjust content strategies based on engagement and sales data
Where you'll work
Unit 4C
Trefoil Way
Preston
PR2 5PH
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
Your training course
Content creator (level 3)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- Interpret the aims of the brief.
- Research ideas and concepts to meet the brief.
- Evaluate brand requirements and brand guidelines.
- Prepare a mood board or other visual aid for the content to be created.
- Present ideas, pitches and proposals for creative content to be further developed.
- Storyboard and outline script their ideas for content to be developed.
- Interpret data, consider its integrity and use it to inform content.
- Develop accessible written content for different platforms and devices.
- Apply best practice and inclusive language when creating content.
- Write and edit copy or scripts for use on different channels and platforms.
- Create or capture visuals and audio using standard packages and equipment.
- Source, obtain and prepare media assets for use; using industry standard packages to adapt and edit content.
- Use industry standard tools and content management systems to organise, structure and label content effectively, methodically and securely enabling efficient search and retrieval.
- Identify and recommend the platform/s or channel/s to use for the media campaign.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, colleagues and suppliers, establishing and using professional contacts.
- Engage and respond with audiences through social media, adapting content to respond to evolving circumstances.
- Monitor user experience to ensure content is focused on maximising engagement.
- Analyse the differences between audiences using audience segmentation techniques and data.
- Use lessons learned to evaluate the success of the content and identify areas for improvement for future campaigns.
- Use continuing professional development planning to support own current and future training and development needs.
- Operate effectively within the production workflow to meet production timelines.
- Interpret the aims of the brief.
- Research ideas and concepts to meet the brief.
- Evaluate brand requirements and brand guidelines.
- Prepare a mood board or other visual aid for the content to be created.
- Present ideas, pitches and proposals for creative content to be further developed.
- Storyboard and outline script their ideas for content to be developed.
- Interpret data, consider its integrity and use it to inform content.
- Develop accessible written content for different platforms and devices.
- Apply best practice and inclusive language when creating content.
- Write and edit copy or scripts for use on different channels and platforms.
- Create or capture visuals and audio using standard packages and equipment.
- Source, obtain and prepare media assets for use; using industry standard packages to adapt and edit content.
- Use industry standard tools and content management systems to organise, structure and label content effectively, methodically and securely enabling efficient search and retrieval.
- Identify and recommend the platform/s or channel/s to use for the media campaign.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, colleagues and suppliers, establishing and using professional contacts.
- Engage and respond with audiences through social media, adapting content to respond to evolving circumstances.
- Monitor user experience to ensure content is focused on maximising engagement.
- Analyse the differences between audiences using audience segmentation techniques and data.
- Use lessons learned to evaluate the success of the content and identify areas for improvement for future campaigns.
- Use continuing professional development planning to support own current and future training and development needs.
- Operate effectively within the production workflow to meet production timelines.
Your training plan
The technical training component of our Level 3 Content Creator apprenticeship is split into five practice-led courses. Each practice-led course is then delivered across one or two days.
At Baltic Apprenticeships, we do things a little differently. We took everything we loved from face-to-face training and brought it online so that our learners can access live training from anywhere.
Our SMART classroom creates a dynamic interactive learning environment, optimised for all learning styles.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4/C)
- Maths (grade 5/C)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Creative
- Initiative
About this company
At Universal Product Solutions, they're more than just a logistics and distribution company – they're a trusted partner to businesses in the food and beverage (F&B) and hospitality industries. Backed by BRCGS certification, they provide bulk purchasing options without compromising on safety or product quality. Whether helping restaurants stay fully stocked or supporting F&B brands through global growth, they take pride in delivering consistent, high-quality service and innovation. As they expand their digital footprint, they're seeking a Content Creator Apprentice to join their creative team and help drive engagement across their platforms, particularly TikTok Live, LinkedIn, and their website. This is a hands-on role for someone passionate about digital content, eager to learn, and excited to make a real impact on a growing brand.
https://universalproductsolutions.com/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
Holidays: 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays On-site parking Pension scheme Monthly attendance prize draw (gift vouchers) Staff discount on all products
After this apprenticeship
Our Level 3 Content Creator apprenticeship isn’t just for career starters; our programme can act as a powerful professional development route for those already working within the industry. If you currently work in marketing and you want to develop your digital skills, you can enrol on this apprenticeship programme through your current employer.
Enrolling on a professional development apprenticeship is guaranteed to provide you with new progression opportunities and help advance your career. Our Level 3 Content Creator apprenticeship will advance your content marketing skills, broaden your industry knowledge, and ensure you stay up-to-date with industry best practices. Our curriculum will support your current role and provide you with an essential understanding of content marketing.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED
Jannat Khanum
Jannat.khanum@balticapprenticeships.com
07456370844
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000318216.
Apply now
Closes in 22 days (Monday 26 May 2025)
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