Marketing apprentice

SOLO MIA LIMITED

Basingstoke (RG26 5RJ)

Closes on Sunday 31 May 2026

Posted on 16 January 2026

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Summary

Fantastic opportunity for someone looking for their first step into the world of marketing.

Wage

£8,320 a year

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  • Salary will increase by 20% after qualifying period

Training course
Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours
Part time (days and times to be agreed).

20 hours a week

Start date

Monday 29 June 2026

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

  • Weekly recording, editing, and scheduling of content across multiple social media platforms
  • Creating engaging content aligned with current trends, music, and popular reel formats
  • Regularly sourcing new creative ideas to increase reach and engagement
  • Writing and distributing weekly customer newsletters
  • Producing product photography for website use
  • Uploading products, writing descriptions, and managing online listings
  • Monthly website updates and maintenance, including new imagery, headings, and SEO optimisation
  • Supporting and promoting local events including fashion shows, talks, and pop-up shops
  • Managing content creation and POS systems at events
  • Labelling and pricing products accurate
  • Conducting stock counts and reconciling inventory with website quantities
  • Face-to-face customer interaction, including welcoming customers and handling POS transactions
  • Providing customer service support during in-store and event-based sales
  • Planning and placing advertisements across Google, Facebook, and other digital platforms
  • Researching audience demographics to support effective ad placement in local publications

Where you'll work

Solo Mia Ltd
The Old Tractor Shed Pitt Hall Farm
Basingstoke
RG26 5RJ

Training

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

Training provider

BASINGSTOKE ITEC 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

Training will be completed remotely, at Basingstoke ITEC and on-site at the employer's premises.

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Patience

About this employer

  • ITALIAN BOUTIQUE SHOPPING Solo Mia is known for its easy-to-wear, versatile styles that help women look and feel their best. Every item is still handpicked by Erika in limited numbers – so you’re unlikely to see the same piece twice. Whether you visit the showroom, attend a pop-up event, or shop online, Solo Mia brings the charm and individuality of Italian boutique shopping to you, with heart, style, and a personal touch.

https://www.solo-mia.co.uk (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • Potential to progress to a higher level qualification

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BASINGSTOKE ITEC LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000007694.

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Closes on Sunday 31 May 2026