Digital Marketing Apprentice - Pycombe

INVOLVE SELECTION LIMITED

Brighton (BN45 7FN)

Closes in 12 days (Friday 6 March 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 20 February 2026

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Summary

Our client, one of Sussex's leading local farming food retailers are looking for an eager candidate to join them as a marketing apprentice. You will have the opportunity to gain current marketing skills, whilst working within a local farming network at the heart of our precious local food system. 

Wage

£16,000 a year

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Salary on offer between £16,000 - £18,000 depending on performance at interview. Due to the main office location, and the nature of gathering marketing material, access to your own mode of transport is preferred. 

Training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, between 9.00am- 5.00pm.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 9 March 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

This opportunity is with an expanding company, with the marketing apprentice being given the chance to work alongside the management team to spearhead their marketing ideas and aspirations. 

N.B Access to your own mode of transport highly preferred. 

Day-to-day responsibilities will revolve around the tactical execution of marketing strategy. These will include:

  • Creation and scheduling of social media posts
  • Listening to social activity and responding across the network businesses
  • Research tasks (for campaign-based activity, sourcing merchandise and event organisation)
  • Use of social scheduling tools and Content Management Systems to administrate websites, including improving Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
  • Budget/supplier management and reporting on the performance of digital marketing channels using analytics tools
  • There will be the opportunity to initiate and create copy for omni-channel campaigns and to design email campaigns using our Customer Relationship Management system with an integrated mass mailing function

Where you'll work

London Road
Pyecombe
Brighton
BN45 7FN

Training

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

Training provider

INVOLVE SELECTION 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 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 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

  • Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer Apprenticeship
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

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
  • Creative
  • Initiative

About this employer

We believe food doesn’t need to travel far. We collect fresh, seasonal produce directly from Sussex farms and bring it to you through our mobile farm shops, making local food convenient, accessible, and fairly priced. Our supply chain is short, simple, and transparent. No unnecessary packaging, branding or certifications.
We’d rather focus on the farms, the produce and the stories behind them. We want you to know where your food comes from and who grew it. Our passionate and knowledgeable team hopes to reconnect you with the land, the seasons, and the farmers behind every item we sell. This is how we used to shop and how we believe we still should. We want you all to enjoy your shopping experience again and know where your food comes from.

After this apprenticeship

  • Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate could progress to be offered a full-time position
  • The marketing role may be a gateway to further career opportunities
  • Progressions with higher level apprenticeships are also available

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

INVOLVE SELECTION LIMITED

Camilla Fielder

Camilla.Fielder@vocate.training

07534627240

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000016946.

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Closes in 12 days (Friday 6 March 2026 at 11:59pm)