Digital Marketing Apprentice

Summary

We’re seeking a proactive and results-driven marketer with a solid foundation in digital and traditional marketing channels. This role will involve supporting the planning, execution, and optimisation of integrated marketing campaigns across social media, content, email, PPC, and offline platforms.

Wage

£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course

Multi-channel marketer (level 3)

Hours

09:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday - Friday.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 7 July 2025

Duration

1 year 4 months

Positions available

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

Champions UK PLC, one of the UK’s leading growth marketing agencies, is looking to recruit a Digital Marketing Apprentice to join our dynamic and fast-paced in-house team based onsite at our head office in East Leake, near Loughborough.

We’re seeking a proactive and results-driven marketer with a solid foundation in digital and traditional marketing channels. This role will involve supporting the planning, execution, and optimisation of integrated marketing campaigns across social media, content, email, PPC, and offline platforms. You'll work closely with our strategy and delivery teams to drive performance for a diverse client portfolio, contributing to campaigns that deliver real impact and measurable ROI.

Strong communication skills, creativity, and an analytical mindset are key - you’ll need to be comfortable switching between platforms, interpreting campaign data, and developing engaging content that aligns with each client’s objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Campaign Management: Plan and execute cross-channel marketing campaigns, including social media, email, PPC and general marketing campaigns.
Content Creation: Develop creative and engaging content aligned to client brand guidelines across multiple formats – social posts, email copy, web content, and more.
Paid Media Support: Assist in the execution, monitoring, and optimisation of paid campaigns across Google Ads and Meta platforms.
SEO & Web Support: Support website updates and on-page SEO to improve visibility and search engine performance.
Email Marketing: Design and deliver targeted email marketing campaigns using platforms like Mailchimp, HubSpot or Klaviyo.
Client Liaison: Support client communications, contributing to strategy discussions and campaign reporting.
Performance Tracking: Monitor KPIs, compile digital marketing reports, and provide insights to drive campaign improvements.
Presentation & Documentation: Prepare professional presentations, marketing plans, and client-facing documents.
Target Delivery: Contribute to monthly team goals, hitting campaign objectives and supporting business growth.

Skills & Experience Required

Strong understanding of digital marketing fundamentals across web, social, email, and paid channels.
Confident using social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.) for business purposes.
Experience using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Photoshop), or similar design tools.
Familiarity with paid media platforms such as Google Ads and Meta Ads Manager (advantageous).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a professional manner.
Commercial awareness and a client-centric mindset.
Ability to work collaboratively across departments and manage multiple campaigns at once.
Strong time management and organisational skills.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace.
Experience using website CMS platforms like WordPress or Shopify is a bonus.

Required Education, Skills & Qualifications

The ability to converse at a reasonable business level (commercial awareness).
Team player - able to communicate and work together with teams at various levels.
Excellent communication skills.
Understanding of social media platforms i.e. Facebook & Instagram etc.
Strong understanding of digital marketing channels (essential).
Understanding of website design (advantageous).
Strong overall computer skills (Word/PowerPoint/Excel).
Strong presentation skills.

Where you'll work

Barrington House Leake Road
Costock
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE12 6XA

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

ALTHAUS DIGITAL LIMITED

Your training course

Multi-channel marketer (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents

Develop or interpret briefs for external or internal stakeholders and measure delivery in-line with the specification and agreed timelines
Plan and coordinate a marketing activity using marketing tactics to acquire and retain one or more customer segments using available resources.
Contribute to the generation of innovative and creative approaches across video, images, and other formats, both online and offline, to support campaign development.
Use research/survey software to gather audience insight and/or evaluation to support the project.
Use copywriting techniques to write persuasive text/copy to meet a communications objective ensuring it is in-line with organisational brand guidelines.
Build and implement multi-channel campaigns across a variety of platforms, either offline or digital media.
Proofread marketing copy ensuring it is accurate, persuasive and is on brand.
Use software to design and create marketing assets to meet the technical specification.
Contribute to the research of external suppliers to support recommendations and procurement of marketing goods and services.
Organise offline and digital assets ensuring they are co-ordinated and legally compliant.
Use a website content management system to publish text, images, and video/animated content.
Create and maintain spreadsheets to support marketing activities such as project/budget planning and organisation of marketing assets.
Use technology and software packages to support day to day activities, e.g., stakeholder communications, development of briefs, data analysis, report writing, presentations and project management.
Identify and use data and technologies to achieve marketing objectives.
Monitor and amend campaigns to meet budget requirements including time and monetary costs.
Review campaigns regularly to ensure effectiveness, to optimise the results.
Measure and evaluate campaign delivery to identify areas for improvement.
Use data analysis tools to record, interpret and analyse customer or campaign data.
Develop or interpret briefs for external or internal stakeholders and measure delivery in-line with the specification and agreed timelines
Plan and coordinate a marketing activity using marketing tactics to acquire and retain one or more customer segments using available resources.
Contribute to the generation of innovative and creative approaches across video, images, and other formats, both online and offline, to support campaign development.
Use research/survey software to gather audience insight and/or evaluation to support the project.
Use copywriting techniques to write persuasive text/copy to meet a communications objective ensuring it is in-line with organisational brand guidelines.
Build and implement multi-channel campaigns across a variety of platforms, either offline or digital media.
Proofread marketing copy ensuring it is accurate, persuasive and is on brand.
Use software to design and create marketing assets to meet the technical specification.
Contribute to the research of external suppliers to support recommendations and procurement of marketing goods and services.
Organise offline and digital assets ensuring they are co-ordinated and legally compliant.
Use a website content management system to publish text, images, and video/animated content.
Create and maintain spreadsheets to support marketing activities such as project/budget planning and organisation of marketing assets.
Use technology and software packages to support day to day activities, e.g., stakeholder communications, development of briefs, data analysis, report writing, presentations and project management.
Identify and use data and technologies to achieve marketing objectives.
Monitor and amend campaigns to meet budget requirements including time and monetary costs.
Review campaigns regularly to ensure effectiveness, to optimise the results.
Measure and evaluate campaign delivery to identify areas for improvement.
Use data analysis tools to record, interpret and analyse customer or campaign data.

Your training plan

This course will consist of 80% practical work, 20% completing the course
The course will be delivered over a remote Zoom call

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade A*/9 - C/4 (or equivalent))
Mathematics (grade A*/9 - C/4 (or equivalent))

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
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative

Other requirements

The working hours will be 09:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday - Friday, however, this may change depending on the business and overall client requirements, therefore, flexibility is a must to be successful in this role.

About this company

Champions (UK) plc is a leading growth consultancy firm, with over two decades worth of industry knowledge in client delivery. From a £3,000 Prince’s Trust start up loan to the multi-award winning organisation we are today, we have experienced every stage of the business cycle, from start up, through scale up and beyond. With a steadfast focus on delivering exponential growth solutions, we specialise in four pivotal areas: sales growth, people & HR, AI & technology, and M&A strategies. Our industry leading speakers bureau, combined with a comprehensive events team, are also on hand with an extensive list of celebrities and personalities capable of building your brand name even further. We've represented and managed some of the best in class internationally, from large-scale businesses and SMES to global sports stars and competitions.

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After this apprenticeship

We want to develop and maintain our apprentices with the business. At the end of the apprenticeship there will be the opportunity for your role to become permanent within the business and to play a key role to its continued success.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ALTHAUS DIGITAL LIMITED

Tasha

talent@althausdigital.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000326120.

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Closes in 13 days (Friday 27 June 2025 at 11:59pm)

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