Marketing Assistant Apprentice
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Company: PROFESSIONAL APPRENTICESHIPS LTD
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Location: Shepton Mallet, BA4 6QN
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £16,000.00 per year
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Sector: Sales, marketing and procurement
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Ref: NAS-2000020027
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Application Deadline Date: 30/03/2026
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Start Date: 06/04/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
Brief Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation in promoting high-profile events and initiatives across multiple marketing channels. Join one of the UK’s leading agricultural and rural organisations , hosting events, shows and educational initiatives that celebrate food, farming and the countryside.
Training to be Provided
Multi Channel Marketer Training
During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as:
- Brand management
- Content creation, SEO and utilising AI
- Online and offline marketing, including Google Ads certification
You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Multi Channel Marketer Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships are an Ofsted Outstanding rated provider, and also hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021.
The training is delivered using a hybrid model and can be delivered fully remotely if needed. You will have monthly 1-2-1s with your assigned tutor, along with monthly group sessions, where one topic will be covered in detail, and you will have the opportunity to meet and work with all the other apprentices on the course.
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded digital marketer. You will learn in detail about:
- Principles of Marketing
- Social media
- Brand management
- Creating content
- Evaluating and reviewing campaigns
- Paid media (PPC) and much more
These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.
Future Prospects
- This is an incredible opportunity to join the business at a time of growth and really make the role your own
- This employer is looking for someone who, if successful, will progress on to a permanent role in the marketing department and really drive the function forward
Vacancy Detail
Key Responsibilities
Campaign Support:
- Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns for shows and events
- Support campaign timelines and promotional schedules
- Contribute ideas for increasing attendance and engagement
Digital Marketing:
- Create and schedule content for social media platforms
- Update website content using the content management system (CMS)
- Support email marketing campaigns including drafting copy and analysing results
- Monitor engagement metrics and report on performance
Content Creation:
- Draft marketing copy for social media, website pages and email campaigns
- Capture content at live events (photos, short videos, interviews where appropriate)
- Ensure all content reflects brand tone of voice and guidelines
Data & Insight:
- Support the collection and analysis of marketing data
- Assist with tracking campaign performance and producing reports
- Maintain accurate customer and membership data in line with GDPR requirements
Stakeholder & Event Support:
- Liaise with internal teams, sponsors and external suppliers
- Provide on-the-day marketing support at events where required
- Represent the Society professionally across digital channels and in person
Desired Skills & Qualities:
- Creative and enthusiastic about marketing
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confident using social media platforms
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and develop professionally