Digital Marketing Management Degree Apprentice

PORTER PRESS INTERNATIONAL LTD

Tenbury Wells (WR15 8LY)

Closes in 10 days (Monday 8 September 2025)

Posted on 28 August 2025

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Summary

As a small business with a loyal customer base and plenty of ambition to grow both in the UK and Internationally, PPI is looking for a versatile Marketing and Sales Assistant. Reporting to the Marketing & Sales Manager, you'll be required to liaise with the business owners, design, product and finance teams and specialist freelancers when required.

Wage

£16,120 a year

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Training course
Digital marketer (integrated degree) (level 6)
Hours
Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 9 September 2025

Duration

3 years

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

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Marketing and Sales department in the implementation of book launches, marketing campaigns and events
  • Uphold the PPI brand guidelines in all communications
  • Manage PPI social media: content production, calendar and evaluation
  • Provide administrative support, including project scheduling, customer database management, collation of sales and marketing analytics, tracking competitor activity, print and digital asset management
  • Represent the company at trade shows and industry events
  • Build and nurture relationships with Car Clubs
  • Provide high quality customer service for telephone and email enquiries
  • Fulfil poster print orders

Where you'll work

Hilltop Farm
Tenbury Wells
WR15 8LY

Training

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

Training provider

THE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER LTD

Training course

Digital marketer (integrated degree) (level 6)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Develop and critically apply the concepts, principles and theories of marketing relevant to the interdisciplinary topics of digital marketing
  • Apply the 4 marketing principles (product, price, place, promotion) and considerations of the business / marketing campaign.
  • Write and create content for the different audiences, online channels and create clear “Call to Actions” and user journey’s
  • Demonstrate how to promote and apply content marketing effectively through the appropriate media channels, relationship management systems and communication platforms to ensure brand and cultural awareness are maintained throughout marketing strategies.
  • Select a variety of appropriate research methodologies, platforms and technologies to synthesise information and apply to the organisation’s digital marketing strategies, drivers and customer behaviours
  • Manage, plan, specify, lead and report on digital marketing projects.
  • Manage and optimise key channels and content within a digital marketing plan.
  • Manage interfaces and the supply network of the organisation and customer by applying the appropriate E-commerce strategies and models available and whenever appropriate taking global engagements into account.
  • Apply a marketing mix / digital marketing mix to meet customer expectations.
  • Accurately observe, record and draw conclusions from all types statistical analysis of campaign performance, recognising inherent uncertainties and limitations with financial and budgetary requirements to demonstrate Return on Investment (ROI).
  • Engage communities through Email Marketing and Social Media to stimulate and encourage communication through positive discussion and engagement.
  • Apply the appropriate tools for a data-led approach to analyse marketing information and platforms, data and social media and recognise what is actually important for insights and optimisation to provide solutions for marketing decisions
  • Contribute to business, planning and marketing strategies to recognise and respond quickly to opportunities and customer requirements whilst embracing change.
  • Identify, recognise and understand internal and external business intelligence and factors that may impact future operations.
  • Interpret, communicate and brief internal or external stakeholders on digital business requirements.

Training schedule

Digital Marketing Management (BA Hons) Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard: 

  • The successful candidate will undertake a 36-month, nationally recognised qualification through TDM. This is a work-based learning programme which will require commitment to block weeks in an online training room once every quarter working towards the qualification along with weekly off the job training and monthly coaching sessions
  • You will be required to demonstrate through the standard that you meet all competencies and behaviours, which will lead to the achievement of the qualification
  • You will have a designated mentor in the workplace to support your learning and at the end of programme will be assessed via an external assessment body

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • IT skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental

Other requirements

Required skills and experience • Will suit a recent graduate with some work experience or a school leaver, with good English and maths qualifications and 3 years’+ work experience • Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills • Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel and Word • Comfortable with creating presentations, creative thinking, data analysis and teamwork • Ability to multitask and take initiative • Conversant with social media content production • A driving licence! Preferred • Some experience working in a marketing/sales/retail/events environment • An understanding of brand communications, e-commerce and online marketing • A love of books. Nice to haves • An interest in cars/motorsport • Experience of publishing

About this employer

Porter Press International (PPI) was founded in 2005 by acclaimed automotive author Philip Porter. Together with his wife Julie, Philip has built the business and today it is the leading publisher of specialist automotive titles. The business is run from restored barns on the site of the Porter’s Tudor farmhouse in rural Worcestershire. PPI books are beautifully crafted, and the level of service extended to customers is exceptional. We have in house design capability, and the PPI brand is premium with authentic heritage.

After this apprenticeship

Opportunity to gain a good grounding working with a long standing and successful employer.

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

THE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER LTD

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000339193.

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Closes in 10 days (Monday 8 September 2025)

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