Content Creation Apprentice

FLAPJACKERY LTD

TAVISTOCK (PL19 9AZ)

Closes in 7 days (Tuesday 9 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 2 September 2025


Summary

We want to offer apprentices the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive workplace while developing transferable skills in business administration, customer service, and teamwork.

Wage

£11,778 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Content creator (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, shifts, hours can be flexible depending on the right applicants availability and Flapjackerys requirements. Minimum of 30 hours, maximum of 40 hours.

30 hours a week

Start date

Friday 26 September 2025

Duration

1 year 3 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

  • Create short-form videos showcasing Flapjackery products in fun, engaging, and trending ways for Tik Tok and other social media platforms
  • Monitor TikTok Shop sales performance and adapt content to boost conversions
  • Stay up to date with TikTok trends, sounds, and hashtags relevant to food and gifting
  • Assist with planning and scheduling content across TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook
  • Write captions and copy that reflect the Flapjackery brand voice
  • Engage with followers (reply to comments, messages, and tags) to build community
  • Support influencer outreach and collaborations
  • Help brainstorm campaign ideas and seasonal promotions
  • Capture behind-the-scenes content from bakery, packaging, and events
  • Assist with photo and video shoots for marketing materials
  • Support website and TikTok Shop product listings with updated images and descriptions
  • Track performance metrics (views, engagement, sales) and suggest improvements
  • Contribute to email marketing and blog content as needed

Where you'll work

CRELAKE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
PIXON LANE
TAVISTOCK
PL19 9AZ

Training

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

Training provider

CITY COLLEGE PLYMOUTH

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

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4 / C)
  • Maths (grade 4 / C)

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
  • Physical fitness
  • Good communication
  • Cheerful disposition
  • Willingness to learn

About this employer

Flapjackery Ltd is an award-winning artisan flapjack company, proudly handmaking indulgent flapjacks in Devon using the finest British oats and high-quality ingredients. We sell our products online, at food festivals across the UK, and through our growing number of high street shops. With a wide variety of creative flavours and a reputation for generous, delicious treats, we have built a loyal customer base and continue to expand rapidly. As a fast-growing business, we are passionate about supporting our people to grow with us, offering exciting opportunities to learn, develop, and progress. At Flapjackery, we believe in teamwork, quality, and great customer service; all while creating flapjacks that bring a smile to people’s faces.

http://www.flapjackery.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

There are career progression opportunities as the business expands, aligning your personal growth with Flapjackery’s success. Staff discount available on our award-winning flapjacks and products.

After this apprenticeship

If the apprenticeship has been successful,we would envisage the opportunity of a permanent position. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CITY COLLEGE PLYMOUTH

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000338650.

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Closes in 7 days (Tuesday 9 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

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