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Digital Marketing Apprentice

UNITEL DIRECT LIMITED

Apprenticeship
Stockton-on-Tees£15,392 per yearA-levels or equivalentCreativePosted 24 March 2026
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Application deadline: 24 April 2026

About this role

Wage: £15,392 a year
Training course: Multi-channel marketer (level 3)
Hours: Monday to Thursday 9am till 5:30pm, Friday 9am till 4:30pm.
Start date: Thursday 30 April 2026
Duration: 1 year 3 months
Positions available: 1

Summary

Baltic Apprenticeships are working in partnership with Unitel Direct Ltd to provide an exciting opportunity for a Digital Marketing Apprentice.

The successful apprentice will support the team with planning and executing social media campaigns, creating engaging content, researching current digital trends and analysing campaign data.

Wage £15,392 a year Check minimum wage rates (opens in new tab) Training course Multi-channel marketer (level 3) Hours Monday to Thursday 9am till 5:30pm, Friday 9am till 4:30pm. November to December: Monday - Thursday - 9am - 5.30pm, Friday 9am - 4.30pm. Occasional Saturday working 9am till 12pm. 37 hours a week Start date Thursday 30 April 2026 Duration 1 year 3 months Positions available 1

What you'll do at work

Assist in planning and running social media campaigns across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. Develop and optimise social media presence to increase engagement and reach. Create posts, images, and videos for social media content. Edit video content for social media channels. Communicate with customers and team members to support projects. Support the management of client’s social media accounts. Research social media trends to keep content fresh and relevant. Analyse social media performance and help create simple reports.

Where you'll work

Cavendish House, Prince's Wharf, Thornaby,Stockton-on-TeesTS17 6QY

Training

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

What you'll learn

Course contents Develop or interpret briefs for external or internal stakeholders and measure delivery in-line with the specification and agreed timelinesPlan and coordinate a marketing activity using marketing tactics to acquire and retain one or more customer segments using available resources.Contribute to the generation of innovative and creative approaches across video, images, and other formats, both online and offline, to support campaign development.Use research/survey software to gather audience insight and/or evaluation to support the project.Use copywriting techniques to write persuasive text/copy to meet a communications objective ensuring it is in-line with organisational brand guidelines.Build and implement multi-channel campaigns across a variety of platforms, either offline or digital media.Proofread marketing copy ensuring it is accurate, persuasive and is on brand.Use software to design and create marketing assets to meet the technical specification.Contribute to the research of external suppliers to support recommendations and procurement of marketing goods and services.Organise offline and digital assets ensuring they are co-ordinated and legally compliant.Use a content management system to publish text, images, and video/animated content.Create and maintain spreadsheets to support marketing activities such as project/budget planning and organisation of marketing assets.Use technology and software packages to support day to day activities, e.g., stakeholder communications, development of briefs, data analysis, report writing, presentations and project management.Identify and use data and technologies to achieve marketing objectives.Monitor and amend campaigns to meet budget requirements including time and monetary costs.Review campaigns regularly to ensure effectiveness, to optimise the results.Measure and evaluate campaign delivery to identify areas for improvement.Use data analysis tools to record, interpret and analyse customer or campaign data.Develop or interpret briefs for external or internal stakeholders and measure delivery in-line with the specification and agreed timelinesPlan and coordinate a marketing activity using marketing tactics to acquire and retain one or more customer segments using available resources.Contribute to the generation of innovative and creative approaches across video, images, and other formats, both online and offline, to support campaign development.Use research/survey software to gather audience insight and/or evaluation to support the project.Use copywriting techniques to write persuasive text/copy to meet a communications objective ensuring it is in-line with organisational brand guidelines.Build and implement multi-channel campaigns across a variety of platforms, either offline or digital media.Proofread marketing copy ensuring it is accurate, persuasive and is on brand.Use software to design and create marketing assets to meet the technical specification.Contribute to the research of external suppliers to support recommendations and procurement of marketing goods and services.Organise offline and digital assets ensuring they are co-ordinated and legally compliant.Use a content management system to publish text, images, and video/animated content.Create and maintain spreadsheets to support marketing activities such as project/budget planning and organisation of marketing assets.Use technology and software packages to support day to day activities, e.g., stakeholder communications, development of briefs, data analysis, report writing, presentations and project management.Identify and use data and technologies to achieve marketing objectives.Monitor and amend campaigns to meet budget requirements including time and monetary costs.Review campaigns regularly to ensure effectiveness, to optimise the results.Measure and evaluate campaign delivery to identify areas for improvement.Use data analysis tools to record, interpret and analyse customer or campaign data.

Training schedule

Full training and support will be provided by your workplace mentor and from the Baltic team.

This Level 3 apprenticeship provides the skills, qualification and experience you need to immerse yourself within an exciting, fast-moving industry and become an effective digital marketer.

With our expert online training and one-to-one support, you’ll channel your creativity and learn to create, implement, and analyse successful campaigns as part of a professional marketing team.

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4)Math (grade 5)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skillsAttention to detailCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsTeam workingCreative

About this employer

Baltic Apprenticeships are working in partnership with Unitel Direct Ltd, a well‑established UK digital marketing and business services company, to provide an exciting opportunity for a Digital Marketing Apprentice.

Unitel Direct is one of the UK’s fastest‑growing independently owned companies supplying web services, digital marketing solutions, and business utilities to organisations across a wide range of industries. The company helps clients improve online visibility, drive engagement and generate quality enquiries through tailored social media management, website optimisation and online advertising campaigns.

Company benefits

34 days annual leave, including bank holidays. Dress down Fridays. 2 weeks off over Christmas. Internal Bar.

After this apprenticeship

Possible progression upon completion of the apprenticeship.

What you need

  • GCSE in:
  • English (grade 4)Math (grade 5)
  • Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

What you get

  • 34 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
  • Dress down Fridays.
  • 2 weeks off over Christmas.
  • Internal Bar.
  • After this apprenticeship
  • Possible progression upon completion of the apprenticeship.

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