Marketing Assistant Apprentice

Summary

As a Marketing Assistant Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience supporting marketing campaigns, events, email marketing, website updates, social media and CRM administration. This role offers a great opportunity to develop practical skills, gain valuable experience and build a strong foundation for a career in B2B marketing.

Wage

£25,000 a year

Training course

Marketing executive (level 4)

Hours

9.00am- 5.30pm Monday to Friday. Hybrid with three days in office in Aylesbury and some UK travel required.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 23 November 2026

Duration

1 year 6 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 delivery of marketing campaigns, events, email marketing and social media activity
• Assist with website updates, customer and prospect communications, CRM management and marketing administration
• Prepare marketing data and prospect lists, maintain accurate records, coordinate campaign activity and provide day-to-day support to help the marketing team achieve its objective

Where you'll work

Phoenix House Smeaton Close
Rabans Lane
Aylesbury Bucks
HP19 8UW

Training

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

Training provider

OXFORD PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED

Training course

Marketing executive (level 4)

What you'll learn

• 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

• You will complete your apprenticeship through Oxford Professional Education
• You will attend live online workshops and be supported by your trainer

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade C/4)

Desirable qualifications

Degree in:

Degree in Business, Communications or Discursive s (grade Pass)

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
• Administrative skills
• Team working
• Initiative
• Interest in cyber security

Other requirements

Essential:

Some experience working gained through employment, volunteering, an apprenticeship, placement, internship or similar.

Desirable:

·         Previous experience within a marketing team or marketing-related role

·         Experience supporting events, campaigns or customer communications

·         Experience using a CRM or marketing automation platform

·         Experience updating website content using a CMS

Experience creating or scheduling social media content