Marketing Operations Apprentice

Bauer Media Group

London, Manchester

Closes in 31 days (Monday 13 October 2025)

Posted on 12 September 2025

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Summary

This is perfect for those at the start of their marketing career, it will equip you to create customer-focussed marketing. You will design effective digital strategies using the latest technologies, ensuring that you're completely up-to-date with trends and best practice. The course develops key communication and creative problem-solving skills.

Wage

£14,722.50 to £23,809.50, depending on your age

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25 Holiday Days, 2 Volunteer Days, Enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay, Discounted High Street Vouchers, Group Personal Pension scheme; Life Assurance (1 x salary).

Training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday 9am- 5.30pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Wednesday 11 November 2026

Duration

1 year 6 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

As a Marketing Operations Assistant you will be responsible for:

  • Scheduling our digital marketing campaigns
  • Produce reports on customer spending and ensure that all competitions are executed at the highest level
  • Help manage day-to-day client queries and complaints and provide full technical support on all our consumer competitions

Where you'll work

You can select which locations you want to apply for in your application on Find an apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship is available in these locations:

  • The Lantern, 75 Hampstead Road, London, NW1 2PL
  • The Hits Manchester, Manchester, M15 4PR

Training

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

Training provider

BAUER RADIO LIMITED

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.

Training schedule

The training will via monthly workshops online, with study huddles, assignments and assessments

More training information

To provide an immersive and varied experience, the learning journey is made up of various teaching and learning methods, including practical and interactive workshops, reflective practice, group work and self-guided learning. 

Regular on-programme assessment can include assignments, presentations, reports, independent learning exercises, and building a portfolio of evidence.

Every learner will also have regular progress reviews with their programme lead.

Requirements

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

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative

Other requirements

Must be 18+

About this employer

We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.

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

Company benefits

You’ll also be able to opt into other benefits such as Private Medical and Dental Care, Cycle to Work Scheme, and Travel Insurance

After this apprenticeship

Potential to move into Marketing Assistant, Marketing Executive, Social Media Executive, Digital Marketing Executive roles.

Apprentice will be supported to apply for internal opportunities following the training. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BAUER RADIO LIMITED

careershub@bauermedia.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000341851.

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Closes in 31 days (Monday 13 October 2025)

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