Multi-Channel Marketing apprentice

Red Gorilla

LEICESTER (LE9 8EY)

Closes in 28 days (Friday 31 October 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 October 2025

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Summary

Are you looking to take your first step into Marketing and have an ambition to develop a career at Red Gorilla? The position requires somebody who is friendly, energetic, a good team player, and focused on career progression and personal development. We believe in developing all members of the team - you will have our full support.

Wage

£14,722.50 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours
Mon – Fri 9 am-5 pm.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 3 November 2025

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

  • We are looking for a Digital Marketing Apprentice to promote our business, helping us with our business growth goals.
  • You will be managing our social media channels, and creating content for TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
  • Using MailChimp, an email marketing platform, to drive sales and communicate with our customers.
  • Supporting the development of PPC campaigns
  • You will be updating, maintaining and improving our company websites and trade portals.
  • You will be launching media campaigns, promoting and producing creative content, including photos, videos, social media, blog posts and company newsletters.
  • Improving SEO of the website for maximum exposure online, meta tags, metadata, and keywords
  • Create and share reports on the impact of campaigns and work closely with our sales team
  • Undertake market and competitor research.
  • Seeking out new ideas and social media avenues
  • Organising and updating contact lists and similar data.
  • Developing content for external and internal distribution
  • Additional reasonable marketing support activities as and when required.

Where you'll work

UNIT 21 MOAT WAY INDUSTRIAL
BARWELL
LEICESTER
LE9 8EY

Training

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

Training provider

ALTHAUS DIGITAL 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

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4/C)
  • Maths (grade 4/C)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative

About this employer

Red Gorilla (Faulks & Cox Ltd) is a UK-based manufacturer and distributor of maintenance tools for the equestrian, building, and gardening trades, including their famous Gorilla Tubs® and Gorilla Brooms. While their products are sold globally, their registered office and headquarters are located at 21 Moat Way, Barwell. The company has been operating since 1987 and is known for producing a range of durable, versatile, and often brightly coloured plastic equipment.

https://www.redgorilla.red/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

We want to develop and maintain our apprentices with the business. At the end of the apprenticeship there will be the opportunity for your role to become permanent within the business and to play a key role to its continued success.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ALTHAUS DIGITAL LIMITED

Tasha Wright

talent@althausdigital.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000345020.

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Closes in 28 days (Friday 31 October 2025 at 11:59pm)

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