Content Creator Apprentice

TRADE IVY LIMITED

PAR (PL24 2HY)

Closes in 28 days (Monday 25 May 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 27 April 2026

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Summary

Thinking about your future? 
Join Enkin/Soho Lighting and bring your interest in electrical tech into the world of creative marketing. Gain the knowledge, skills and behaviours to kickstart your career in this exciting industry. 

Wage

£11,232 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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There may be the opportunity for increases based on performance

Training course
Content creator (level 3)
Hours
Shifts to be confirmed

27 hours a week

Start date

Friday 29 May 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

What you’ll get involved in:

  • Creating social content – photos, short videos, Reels and day-to-day posts
  • Designing simple graphics and visuals using formats such as Canva
  • Editing videos for social and marketing channels
  • Supporting campaign ideas and new ways to promote the brand
  • Writing captions, scheduling posts and engaging with our audience
  • Turning technical or product ideas into content that’s useful and engaging
  • Attending events and capturing content on the ground 

Where you'll work

BRUNEL HOUSE
LATHAM PARK
ST BLAZEY ROAD
PAR
PL24 2HY

Training

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

Training provider

CORNWALL COLLEGE

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

  • You will be working towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Content Creator
  • This apprenticeship consists of a mixture of off-the-job training and on-the-job mentoring and development within the workplace
  • You will be expected to attend Cornwall College Camborne on a weekly basis, with additional attendance if functional skills are required

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

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Other requirements

  • The candidate must have a driving licence and own transport

About this employer

We’re a fast-growing Cornish electrical tech brand shaking up lighting and smart home control. Our award-winning products are designed to make life easier for both electricians and homeowners, and we’re only just getting started. If you’re curious about the electrical world and excited by new ideas, this could be a great fit.

This role suits someone with a genuine interest in electrical products, smart home tech, or innovative lighting solutions who wants to move into a more creative, marketing-focused role. You don’t need extensive marketing experience, just curiosity, energy, and a willingness to learn. We’ll support you with the rest. 

https://www.soholighting.com/about-us (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • A permanent position may be available for the right candidate

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CORNWALL COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000028495.

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Closes in 28 days (Monday 25 May 2026 at 11:59pm)