Digital Marketing Apprentice
MINI-CAM LIMITED
Little Hulton (M38 9PU)
Closes in 13 days (Tuesday 5 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 22 July 2025
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Summary
Join Minicam as a Digital Marketing Apprentice and kick-start your career with hands-on experience, expert mentoring, and global exposure. Be part of an innovative team creating smart tech for a cleaner future.
- Wage
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£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Content creator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 16:30pm.
Friday: 8:00am – 15:15pm.
15 minutes paid break at 10am
45 minutes unpaid lunch at 12:45pm
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 18 August 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
Each week, you'll create digital content, help run social media and email campaigns, and support events and video editing.
- Update websites and create social posts.
- Capture and edit video and photography.
- Assist with digital campaigns.
- Support trade shows.
- Assist with graphic design using Adobe tools.
- Help with internal communications and content.
Where you'll work
Unit 33
Ravenscraig Road
Little Hulton
M38 9PU
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE
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.
Training schedule
After a period of foundation skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications
Level 3 Diploma in Content Creator will be achieved after 15 months.
This apprenticeship is completed entirely with the employer, with support from the college's assessor.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade Grade 4 or higher)
- Maths (grade Grade 4 or higher)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Personable
- Approachable
Other requirements
• May require further training such as specific software courses. • Long periods working on a computer. • May be required to travel to conventions.
About this employer
Founded in 1991, Minicam specialise in the design, manufacture and distribution of pipeline inspection systems both in the UK and internationally. In 2021 we acquired Dancutter, a Danish manufacture of robotic cutting equipment and Sewertonics in 2024 who specialise in LED curing solutions for trenchless pipe renovation to form the Minicam Group with the aim of becoming the leading provider of wastewater pipeline inspection and maintenance solutions. Our inspection systems are assembled, tested, and distributed from our purpose-built modern facilities in Salford, near Manchester in the UK, with a satellite site in Austria producing machined components. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Halma Plc, a FTSE 50 listed company with more than 40 subsidiaries operating globally within the group. Halma is “a market leader in specialist safety, health and environmental technologies”. Halma believes strongly in independence for its businesses, and that responsibility means they need great people who are ready to make a difference at a company level – and throughout the world.
After this apprenticeship
Progression is available within the business on completion of the apprenticeship.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE
Kerry Williams
K.williams@wigan-leigh.ac.uk
01942 761851
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000333085.
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Closes in 13 days (Tuesday 5 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
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