Marketing Assistant Apprentice

Summary

As Marketing Apprentice, you will be involved in all aspects of our marketing. You will generate new customers for the business through the creation of innovative and engaging content that speaks to our audience, both online and offline, with the aim of maximising revenue. You will be responsible for helping to manage our online presence.

Wage

£14,723 a year

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Annual Salary

Training course

Multi-channel marketer (level 3)

Hours

Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

2 years

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

As a marketing apprentice you will assist the marketing director with the day to day running of the marketing department with extra focus on the following:

Digital Presence Management: Assist in Overseeing our website's content, ensuring it is current, and reflective of our brand. This includes updating images, updating supplier listings, and monitoring SEO to enhance visibility.
Content Creation: Create compelling, brand-aligned content for our blog, social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, TikTok), and marketing materials, aimed at attracting new customers.
Social media: Assist with scheduling of content across various platforms. Build and nurture our online community, particularly through our Facebook Group, by engaging with followers, sharing relevant information, and gathering feedback.
Analytics and Improvement: assist in monitoring and analysing performance metrics for digital campaigns and content. Use insights to recommend and implement strategies.

Where you'll work

Huntsmill Farm
Shalstone
Buckingham
Buckinghamshire
MK18 5ND

Training

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

College or training organisation

MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE

Your 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 website 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 website 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.

Your training plan

Training with Milton Keynes College. Ongoing training, support and development with the employer.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths (grade 9-4)
English (grade 9-4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Social Media experience
experience Microsoft Office
understanding SEO (desirable)
motivated
interpersonal skills
organised
communicative
flexible
eager
customer experience.

Other requirements

Due to this being a Level 3 apprenticeship you will be entitled to 1 day a week of study leave to support your development and learning on site. Weekend and evening work may be required but this is rare. Own transport to the workplace is preferred and having a full driving license is an advantage.

About this company

Located in the heart of the countryside, our cottages provide a perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity and comfort. Nestled midway between the market towns of Buckingham and Brackley, and within easy reach of both the Chilterns and the Cotswolds, Huntsmill Farm is ideally situated for exploring the beauty of rural England. Surrounded by expansive fields and boasting stunning, unspoilt views, our location offers the perfect balance of serenity and accessibility. Whether you’re planning a relaxing getaway, a family holiday, or a quiet break, our cottages provide a home away from home, with everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. We look forward to welcoming you to Huntsmill Farm, where relaxation and natural beauty await.

After this apprenticeship

Upon completion of the apprenticeship it is hoped that a permanent Marketing Coordinator position would be offered.

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