Marketing and Communications Assistant Apprentice
MOMENTUM CHILDREN'S CHARITY
EAST MOLESEY (KT8 9BE)
Closes in 14 days (Friday 19 September 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 1 September 2025
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Summary
You’ll work closely with our Digital Lead and the wider marketing and fundraising team, getting stuck into day-to-day marketing tasks, supporting content creation and helping to bring our brand to life across our website, social media and email channels.
- Wage
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£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
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If you are aged 19 or above after 12 months of employment, you will then be paid the National Minimum Wage for your age.
- Training course
- Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday 9am -- 5.30pm.
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 6 October 2025
- Duration
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2 years
- Positions available
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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
You’ll support the day-to-day delivery of our marketing and communications, helping to create engaging content for our social media, website and email channels. You’ll play a hands-on role in bringing our brand to life online, making sure our messaging is clear, consistent and inspiring.
Working closely with the wider team, you’ll help keep our content calendar on track, support campaign delivery and get involved in everything from copywriting and design to video editing and reporting – building your skills and confidence along the way.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Helping create engaging content – from short videos and social media graphics to writing posts and blogs. (using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Cloud)
- Supporting our social media scheduling (mainly Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn).
- Keeping our website up to date by uploading content and checking for errors (don’t worry, we’ll show you how).
- Helping to send and build emails in our email marketing platform.
- Capturing photos and short videos at events and editing them for use online. (Capcut & Adobe Creative Cloud)
- Supporting with day-to-day planning, admin and reporting (such as helping keep our content calendar and image library organised).
- Spotting great stories and creative ideas to share across our channels.
- Helping to maintain brand consistency across all content.
- Supporting with the creation of print and digital marketing materials (e.g. posters, flyers, fundraising packs).
- Staying up to date with what’s trending online – and suggesting fresh ways we could get involved.
- Supporting other marketing and fundraising team projects as needed.
Where you'll work
11A CREEK ROAD
EAST MOLESEY
KT8 9BE
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
HEART OF ENGLAND 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 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.
Training schedule
The apprentice will receive all training on the job, and they will also have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training whom they will meet with regularly via Teams.
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
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Written skills
- SM and digital trends
- Flexible
- Empathy
Other requirements
DBS, Travel.
About this employer
We support families across London, Surrey and Sussex whose children are facing cancer or a life-challenging condition. We’re there whatever the outcome, for as long as needed, so that no family has to cope alone. The charity was founded in 2004 and has grown enormously over that time. We currently have partnerships with 8 hospitals who refer families to us for our support, which ranges from therapies and counselling, to respite breaks and special family experiences.
After this apprenticeship
It is hoped but not guaranteed that after your apprenticeship you will be offered a full offer of employment.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HEART OF ENGLAND TRAINING LIMITED
Louisa Barby
Apprenticeshiprecruitment@hoet.co.uk
01788568425
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000339690.
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Closes in 14 days (Friday 19 September 2025 at 11:59pm)
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