Content Creator Apprentice

MONOPOLY EVENTS LTD

Manchester (M17 1SN)

Closes in 29 days (Wednesday 20 May 2026)

Posted on 20 April 2026


Summary

Monopoly Events is looking for a Content Creator Apprentice to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in content creation, learn from industry professionals, and help bring our events to life across social media and digital platforms. 

Wage

£15,600 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Content creator (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Sunday The duties of the post require weekend, evening, night work to meet the needs of the agreed programme of events activities and this is reflected in the salary of the post.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Saturday 20 June 2026

Duration

1 year 4 months

Positions available

2

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

  • To maintain activity on all Monopoly events social media accounts. Posting original content periodically
  • To ensure no Monopoly Events Facebook, Instagram or Twitter (X) page has any periods of inactivity
  • To create Tik-Toks to engage our audience
  • To create content for Monopoly Events Facebook groups are regularly monitored
  • To source engaging content for social media campaigns
  • To support the workload and activity of the Social Media Marketing Manager
  • To occasionally post guest announcements and links to ticket sales on all pages
  • To research and understand the latest social media trends and platforms to keep Monopoly Events on the cutting edge of its digital marketing output
  • To build a good understanding of all venues, event detail and guest line ups for each show
  • To maintain a flexible and adaptable attitude to the work of the company in order to respond effectively to marketing and promotional opportunities
  • To occasionally attend our live shows to help create content
  • To answer certain customer service enquiries from Monopoly events multiple email account and liaise with the appropriate teams/relevant parties to provide prompt and correct answers to all queries
  • To set timed posts on all channels during downtime, holidays or other periods where engagement and output can’t be completed live

Where you'll work

Bowlers Exhibition Centre
Longbridge Road, Trafford Park
Manchester
M17 1SN

Training

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

Training provider

NOWSKILLS LIMITED

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

Content Creator Level 3.

More training information

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

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
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative

Other requirements

  • TikTok and content creation
  • Videography
  • Confident individual for the exhibitions
  • Love for film, tv and games

About this employer

Monopoly events launched in 2015 from our CEO’s passion for all things 80s, vintage toys and prop building. We’ve been on an incredible journey since then, cementing our position as Europe’s biggest and most popular fan convention operator with twenty fabulous shows in the UK.

We operate three main convention brands. Comic Con are a huge multi-fandom medley of celebrity, gaming, cosplay and all round fun. For the Love of… are more genre specific deep dives into everything we love about certain genres. Comic Con Mania are one day family experiences designed for cities that may not have huge exhibition spaces designed for 10,000+ fans.

https://www.monopolyevents.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

The successful candidate may be chosen for a full-time role after completing their apprenticeship.

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NOWSKILLS LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000027195.

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Closes in 29 days (Wednesday 20 May 2026)

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