Digital Content Creator & Marketing Apprentice
ON AIR SUSPENSION LIMITED
Essex (CM5 9QZ)
Closes in 26 days (Sunday 22 November 2026 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 26 October 2026
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Summary
Love social media and creating content? Turn your passion into a career!
Enjoy filming videos, taking photos, creating posts or following TikTok, Instagram and YouTube trends?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity to turn your interests into a career!
- Wage
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£16,640 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Content creator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm, with a 30-minute lunch break (40 hours per week).
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 7 December 2026
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- 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 have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of creative and marketing activities, including:
Social media & content creation
- Create exciting content for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube.
- Take photographs and film videos showcasing vehicles, products and workshop activities.
- Help plan, create and publish engaging social media posts.
- Bring fresh ideas to our social media channels and help us reach new audiences.
- Learn how to create content that attracts attention and promotes our brand.
Automotive products & digital marketing
- Help showcase our bespoke air suspension systems and new products.
- Create product photographs, videos, specification sheets and instructions.
- Help update our website with new products, images and information.
- Support product launches and promotional campaigns.
- Learn how to market products to customers in the automotive industry.
Marketing & business skills
- Help develop ideas to promote the business and increase brand awareness.
- Support the management of customer enquiries received by telephone, email and messaging.
- Assist with processing customer orders and general business administration.
- Work alongside the team to understand our products, customers and how the business operates.
You’ll gain experience in both the creative and commercial sides of marketing, helping you build a broad range of skills for your future career.
Where you'll work
Unit 6 Paslow Hall Farm
King Street
High Ongar
Essex
CM5 9QZ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
LONDON VESTA COLLEGE LIMITED
Training course
Content creator (level 3)
Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)
What you'll learn
Course contents
- Interpret the aims of the brief.
- Research ideas and concepts to meet the brief.
- Evaluate brand requirements and brand guidelines.
- Prepare a mood board or other visual aid for the content to be created.
- Present ideas, pitches and proposals for creative content to be further developed.
- Storyboard and outline script their ideas for content to be developed.
- Interpret data, consider its integrity and use it to inform content.
- Develop accessible written content for different platforms and devices.
- Apply best practice and inclusive language when creating content.
- Write and edit copy or scripts for use on different channels and platforms.
- Create or capture visuals and audio using standard packages and equipment.
- Source, obtain and prepare media assets for use; using industry standard packages to adapt and edit content.
- Use industry standard tools and content management systems to organise, structure and label content effectively, methodically and securely enabling efficient search and retrieval.
- Identify and recommend the platform/s or channel/s to use for the media campaign.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, colleagues and suppliers, establishing and using professional contacts.
- Engage and respond with audiences through social media, adapting content to respond to evolving circumstances.
- Monitor user experience to ensure content is focused on maximising engagement.
- Analyse the differences between audiences using audience segmentation techniques and data.
- Use lessons learned to evaluate the success of the content and identify areas for improvement for future campaigns.
- Use continuing professional development planning to support own current and future training and development needs.
- Operate effectively within the production workflow to meet production timelines.
- Interpret the aims of the brief.
- Research ideas and concepts to meet the brief.
- Evaluate brand requirements and brand guidelines.
- Prepare a mood board or other visual aid for the content to be created.
- Present ideas, pitches and proposals for creative content to be further developed.
- Storyboard and outline script their ideas for content to be developed.
- Interpret data, consider its integrity and use it to inform content.
- Develop accessible written content for different platforms and devices.
- Apply best practice and inclusive language when creating content.
- Write and edit copy or scripts for use on different channels and platforms.
- Create or capture visuals and audio using standard packages and equipment.
- Source, obtain and prepare media assets for use; using industry standard packages to adapt and edit content.
- Use industry standard tools and content management systems to organise, structure and label content effectively, methodically and securely enabling efficient search and retrieval.
- Identify and recommend the platform/s or channel/s to use for the media campaign.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, colleagues and suppliers, establishing and using professional contacts.
- Engage and respond with audiences through social media, adapting content to respond to evolving circumstances.
- Monitor user experience to ensure content is focused on maximising engagement.
- Analyse the differences between audiences using audience segmentation techniques and data.
- Use lessons learned to evaluate the success of the content and identify areas for improvement for future campaigns.
- Use continuing professional development planning to support own current and future training and development needs.
- Operate effectively within the production workflow to meet production timelines.
Training schedule
The apprentice will receive hybrid training through London Vesta College, combining live virtual tutor-led learning sessions, face-to-face training and practical workplace activities.
The apprentice will participate in weekly training sessions with their tutor or skills coach, alongside independent learning and on-the-job development.
Progress will be monitored through regular reviews, feedback and assessments to ensure the apprentice develops the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for their apprenticeship.
Requirements
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
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
- Photography & filming
- Video Editing
About this employer
On Air Suspension designs, builds and tests air suspension in-house — air springs, semi-air and full-air kits, compressors and self-levelling controls — for motorhomes, vans, light commercials, 4x4s and industrial applications. Every kit starts on our CAD systems and is validated through physical fitting at our Ongar, Essex workshop before it reaches a customer, and we hold high UK stock across the range for fast dispatch. UK supplier of Firestone and SABO air springs, with the in-house engineering to produce bespoke solutions when a standard size won't do.
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
Potential progression to a permanent full-time role.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LONDON VESTA COLLEGE LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000060957.
Apply now
Closes in 26 days (Sunday 22 November 2026 at 11:59pm)