Apprentice Marketing Executive

Blumilk

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE (NE4 7YD)

Closes in 21 days (Friday 6 February 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 16 January 2026

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Summary

We’re looking for a proactive and organised Apprentice Marketing Executive to support the smooth running of our client work and help keep Blumilk moving day to day. This is an ideal role for someone early in their agency career who’s keen to get hands-on experience across marketing, account management and operations. 

Wage

£20,000 a year

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£20000 - £25000 depending upon candidates

Training course
Marketing executive (level 4)
Hours
8:30am–5:00pm, 37.5 hours per week. Days to be confirmed.

38 hours a week

Start date

Monday 9 February 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

  • Support the Account Management team with day-to-day client and project activity.
  • Prepare client quotes, working closely with suppliers to source accurate costs for print, production and third-party services.
  • Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, timelines and specifications.
  • Assist with invoicing, purchase orders and general financial administration.
  • Help coordinate and plan social media activity across Blumilk’s channels and selected client accounts.
  • Support project coordination tasks, including timelines, status updates, research and internal communication
  • Maintain accurate records, files and documentation across projects.
  • Get involved in meetings, presentations and campaign delivery to build a strong understanding of agency life.
  • ​​Keep up to date with emerging trends and actively develop your skills in SEO, analytics, digital and paper advertising.
  • Attend external events and meetings where required.
  • Other ad hoc tasks as required to support the wider team.

Learn best practice in client service, project delivery and commercial awareness, with ongoing mentoring and development.

Where you'll work

MIKASA HOUSE
ASAMA COURT
NEWCASTLE BUSINESS PARK
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE4 7YD

Training

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

Training provider

ACCESS TRAINING LIMITED

Training course

Marketing executive (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Coordinate and maintain key marketing channels (both digital and offline)
  • Plan and deliver tactical campaigns against SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Time-bound) objectives
  • Manage the production and distribution of marketing materials, e.g. digital, print and video content as appropriate
  • Produce a wide range of creative and effective communications, including ability to write and proofread clear and innovative copy, project briefs, and give confident presentations
  • Able to engage and collaborate with a wide range of clients/stakeholders, across departments internally and with clients/suppliers externally to support marketing outcomes as required
  • Use good project and time management to deliver projects/tasks/events as appropriate, effectively. Including the ability to divide time effectively between reporting, planning and delivery
  • Coordinate several marketing campaigns/projects/events to agreed deadlines
  • Effectively liaise with, and manage, internal and external stakeholders including suppliers to deliver required outcomes
  • Monitor project budgets within their scope of work using appropriate systems and controls
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of marketing campaigns by choosing the appropriate digital and offline data sources
  • Assimilate and analyse data and information from a range of sources to support marketing activities
  • Evaluate data and research findings to derive insights to support improvements to future campaigns
  • Effectively use appropriate business systems and software to deliver marketing outcomes efficiently, for example to analyse data, produce reports and deliver copy
  • Use appropriate technologies to deliver marketing outcomes e.g. digital/web analytics, social media, CRM

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

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
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Willing to ask questions

Other requirements

Please ensure that you are able to get to the employer for the designated start time.

About this employer

In 2025, Blumilk celebrated 26 years of delivering outstanding creative work. Founded in 1999 by brothers Colin and Adam Robertson, Blumilk has grown from a regional agency into a full-service creative powerhouse, trusted by clients both regionally and nationally. Over the years, we’ve built a reputation for creativity, insight, and results that make a real impact.

We’re a passionate team of strategists, designers, digital developers, and storytellers. Together, we bring brands to life, create compelling campaigns, design standout websites, and craft engaging social media content. We combine creativity with strategic thinking to deliver work that connects with audiences, communicates purpose, and drives results.

Our expertise spans a wide range of sectors – from utilities and education to tourism and culture. We understand the nuances of each industry, whether it’s designing an annual sustainability report, developing a campaign to engage diverse audiences, or building a website that balances creativity with functionality. We’ve helped clients large and small tell their stories, communicate their mission, and engage their stakeholders effectively.

At Blumilk, we don’t just produce creative work, we deliver intelligently creative solutions that engage, inspire, and make an impact. From branding and animation to campaigns, websites, reports, and ongoing social media management, we’re here to help our clients grow, connect, and inspire. Whatever your next project, we’ll bring the creativity, insight, and expertise to make it extraordinary.

After this apprenticeship

This role is designed as a development position. With the right attitude and performance, you’ll be supported to:

  • Build confidence working directly with clients.
  • Take on greater responsibility across accounts and projects.
  • Progress into an Account Manager role.

You’ll receive ongoing mentoring, training and regular development reviews to support your growth via an apprenticeship with Access Training.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ACCESS TRAINING LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000008952.

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Closes in 21 days (Friday 6 February 2026 at 11:59pm)