Marketing Apprentice

Life of Riley Bakery Ltd

Market Drayton (TF9 3AG)

Closes in 24 days (Monday 13 July 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 19 June 2026

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Summary

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a very successful and award winning dog bakery with true expertise in dog treats. The apprentice will have the opportunity to work on a new digital app concept the company has developed and support marketing activities.

Wage

£12,480 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours
To be agreed within the hours of 7.00am - 5.30pm, Monday - Thursday.

30 hours a week

Start date

Monday 20 July 2026

Duration

1 year 3 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

The successful candidate will work alongside our dynamic team providing a broad range of marketing support ensuring the company maximises growth opportunities while maintaining a high standard of communication with our existing clients and business partners. This is a varied role that requires an adaptive approach to working in a fast-paced environment but some of the main duties are as follows:

  • Implement marketing strategy
  • Content creation for multiple platforms including video
  • Work with the sales team to identify possible opportunities and creating campaigns
  • Build, implement and monitor various marketing campaigns using email platforms like Mailchimp to drive customer engagement
  • Day to day monitoring of social media accounts
  • Create and manage content calendar for multiple platforms
  • Support key introducers providing relevant content to maximise opportunities
  • Work with local grass roots sports teams sponsored by the company
  • Monitor national and industry news identifying relevant stories
  • Liaise with the wider marketing team
  • Website management
  • Copy writing (press releases and news articles)
  • Internal communications
  • Print/design management
  • Monitor Google Ads campaigns
  • Create and monitor WhatsApp campaigns
  • Occasional event planning/management
  • Working with Mortgage Advice Bureau systems
  • Monitor and respond to online reviews
  • Reporting
  • Preparing presentations
  • Ad hoc tasks as required supporting other teams within the business
  • General marketing support

Where you'll work

Unit 50-51
Tern Valley Business Park
Market Drayton
TF9 3AG

Training

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

Training provider

SBC TRAINING 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

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Mathematics (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
  • Presentation skills
  • Team working
  • Creative

Other requirements

Driving license preferred.

About this employer

Through investment in our people, we strive to offer exceptional service & results, in the heart of our communities. Our people make us the success we are, and we're fully committed to providing ongoing training and personal development to constantly add to their knowledge and skills.

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

Company benefits

Free onsite car park, cycle to work scheme, Fridays off and no weekend working. Members of our team also have access to our employee benefits platform offering exclusive discounts and special offers.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Support

  • Help and guidance will be provided throughout your career with us

Training

  • You will receive a wealth of training via a plethora of industry recognised and renowned sources

Development

  • We will give you an opportunity to grow into a  professional marketer

Progression

  • We will provide you with a career path in line with your desires and the guidance to achieve it

Reward

  • We believe in rewarding those that succeed and achieve greatness

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SBC TRAINING LIMITED

Colin Preece

colin.preece@sbc-training.co.uk

01743454810

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000038243.

Apply now

Closes in 24 days (Monday 13 July 2026 at 11:59pm)