Apprentice Creative Media Producer

  • Company: MATRIX ACADEMY TRUST (MANAGEMENT)
  • Location: WEST MIDLANDS, WS2 7PS
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £15,434.00 per year
  • Sector: Creative and design
  • Ref: NAS-2000059281
  • Application Deadline Date: 28/10/2026
  • Start Date: 23/11/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am until 4:00pm. Friday, 8:00am until 3:30pm. May be required to work later for events (time back in lieu).

Brief Description

Ixion are working with Matrix Academy Trust to recruit a Creative Media Producer Apprentice to work in the Trust Media Team to showcase the events and everyday moments that make our schools special.

Training to be Provided

The apprenticeship will complete their Content Creator Level 3 apprenticeship learning with Ixion.


This will be online delivery, via workshops, one-to-one coaching and mentoring. All training will take place on site and within your working hours.


Ixion Holdings will complete functional skills where necessary and will ensure Health & Safety, British Values and Equality & Diversity is embedded throughout the course.

Future Prospects

Consideration for permanent roles within the Trust.

Vacancy Detail

The Apprentice Creative Media Producer will learn to create and deliver high-quality visual content that showcases the achievements, opportunities and impact of Matrix Academy Trust and its family of schools.


Working within the Marketing & Engagement team, the apprentice will receive on-the-job training in photography, videography and content creation, producing a wide range of content including school videos, recruitment campaigns, social media content, event coverage, pupil stories and staff features.


Alongside their role, they will complete the Level 3 Content Creator apprenticeship with the Trust's chosen training provider. Upon successful completion, there will be an opportunity to progress into a Creative Media Producer position.


This role is ideal for someone with a creative eye and a passion for photography, video production and digital content who wants to build a career in the creative and education sectors.


Main Responsibilities



  • Capture high-quality photography and videography across Trust schools, events and activities.

  • Develop an understanding of each school's identity, achievements and priorities.

  • Identify opportunities to showcase pupil experiences, staff successes and community impact.

  • Plan, film and edit content for a range of audiences and platforms.

  • Produce school videos, recruitment content, case studies and campaign assets.

  • Create engaging social media content, including short-form video.

  • Capture interviews, testimonials and storytelling content involving pupils, staff and stakeholders.

  • Ensure all content aligns with Trust branding, values, safeguarding and GDPR requirements.

  • Maintain an organised library of photography, video and creative assets.


Event Coverage



  • Provide creative coverage of Trust-wide events, celebrations and key activities.

  • Work with the Director of Communications, Media & Events to capture important moments.

  • Create post-event content to maximise engagement and reach.


Creative Campaign Support



  • Support marketing, recruitment and engagement campaigns across the Trust.

  • Produce content for websites, social media, publications, presentations and advertising.

  • Contribute creative ideas to enhance campaigns and projects.

  • Provide wider creative support to the Marketing & Engagement team as required.


School Relationships & Support



  • Build positive relationships with colleagues across all Trust schools.

  • Visit schools regularly to capture content and identify opportunities for storytelling.

  • Support schools in promoting their achievements, events and successes.

Other Information

Due to needing to travel across sites a driving licence and access to transport would be advantageous. The role will include regular travel between all school sites, currently including Walsall, Wolverhampton, Nuneaton and Birmingham. Mileage is paid.

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