Marketing Assistant Apprenticeship

PHILIPS ELECTRONICS UK LIMITED

Hampshire (GU14 6XW)

Closes in 23 days (Friday 15 May 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 22 April 2026

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Summary

VQ Solutions are searching for three highly motivated individuals to join Philips as Marketing apprentices whilst completing their Multi-Channel Marketing apprenticeship. If you are curious, creative and passionate about maximising the opportunity to kick start a career in marketing, then this is the position for you.

Wage

£17,500 a year

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There will be a salary uplift after the first 12 months. 

 

Training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday. Working hours to be confirmed.

37 hours a week

Start date

Monday 6 July 2026

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

3

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 role offers you the chance to work in their vibrant and exciting offices in Farnborough, Hampshire, within a hybrid working environment. You will have the opportunity to:

  • Help implement standard marketing procedures for repetitive tasks, such as updating marketing collateral and organising digital assets, ensuring consistency and adherence to company policies while working under direct supervision
  • Help to document all marketing processes, tasks and activities meticulously, maintaining detailed records for quality control, compliance and future reference, and ensuring that documentation is up to date and accessible
  • Adhere to established marketing procedures and guidelines to ensure consistency, accuracy and quality in all assigned tasks, regularly reviewing your own work to identify and correct any errors or inconsistencies
  • Aid in the coordination and execution of marketing projects and campaigns by providing logistical and administrative support, including scheduling meetings, organising materials and tracking project progress
  • Assist in responding to internal and external requests for information by gathering relevant data, preparing documents and providing timely and accurate responses to stakeholders
  • Follow prescribed procedures and work instructions closely to complete routine marketing tasks efficiently and accurately, ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards

Where you'll work

Ascent 1
Aerospace Boulevard
Farnborough
Hampshire
GU14 6XW

Training

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

Training provider

VQ SOLUTIONS LTD

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

  • You will work towards an Advanced Level 3 Multi-channel Marketing apprenticeship, delivered by VQ Solutions
  • You will have a dedicated VQ Mentor and will also be supported internally by your manager
  • During this apprenticeship, you will develop a portfolio, attend workshop sessions and have regular reviews
  • The best part? All apprenticeship work will be completed during working hours

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade Minimum C/4)

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
  • Presentation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Good time management
  • Flexibility
  • Ability to prioritise
  • Enthusiasm

Other requirements

You’re right for this role if:

  • You are highly motivated to maximise this opportunity to kick-start a career in marketing
  • You have a relevant academic background or related evidence of an interest in these areas
  • You will be familiar with MS Office suite and PowerPoint
  • You have strong written and communication skills
  • Be able to show creativity and attention to detail
  • You naturally demonstrate Philips behaviours: customer first, patient safety, quality and integrity always, team up to win, take ownership to deliver fast, and eager to improve and inspire

Recruitment Process:

Please note, following the screening process, successful candidates will then be invited to an Assessment Centre W/C 25th May 2026. You must be available to attend in person in our Farnborough Office

About this employer

At Philips, their purpose is to improve people’s health and well-being through meaningful innovation. They aim to improve 2.5 billion lives per year by 2030, including 400 million in underserved communities. 

As a technology company, they – and their brand licensees – innovate for people with one consistent belief: there’s always a way to make life better.

Their focus is clear: delivering better care for more people. Their strategy is designed to deliver impact at scale by combining focus, innovation and disciplined execution.

They are a health technology company. They built their entire company around the belief that every human matters, and they won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.

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Company benefits

Incentive schemes, flexible benefits and access to Philips University, a career at Philips comes with all sorts of wonderful benefits.

Disability Confident

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

Many apprentices who have completed their Multi-channel Marketing apprenticeship go on to complete their Level 4 Marketing Executive apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

VQ SOLUTIONS LTD

Recruitment Team

recruitment@vqsolutions.co.uk

01423 740006

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000027356.

Apply now

Closes in 23 days (Friday 15 May 2026 at 11:59pm)