Marketing Apprentice

Company: WATERDENE FOODSERVICE LTD  |  Address: UNIT 4  |  Postcode: LU7 4WG  |  Location: Commutable from Milton Keynes

Salary: £18,000 a year

Course: Multi-channel marketer (level 3) — MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE
Positions: 1  |  Duration: 1 Year 8 Months  |  Working week: Monday-Friday between 09:00 – 17:30 (including 1 day a week in college).

Skills Required

  • Driven
  • Reliable
  • Manage varied workload
  • Excellent Communication

Things to Consider

Five GCSE's at Grade 5 (C) or above. Full clean driving licence (desirable). You must have lived in the UK for the past three years to be eligible for this Apprenticeship.

What You'll Do

Launch your career as a Marketing Apprentice with WATERDENE FOODSERVICE LTD in the UK. Earn while you learn with hands-on training and a nationally recognised qualification.

You will assist with the day to day running of all our social media sites.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Creating and editing digital content and campaigns for our social media platforms.
  • Working closely with our friendly team on creative projects.
  • Producing content for our website news page and product launch campaigns.
  • Helping design marketing materials for both print and digital.
  • Keeping our social media channels running smoothly by reviewing, monitoring and analysing activity.
  • Joining team meetings to plan new marketing ideas and strategies.
  • Updating website content to keep everything current and accurate.
  • Speaking with customers and helping with product queries over the phone.
  • Using digital tools and staying up to date with the latest trends and tech.
  • Tracking how well our digital marketing performs and creating monthly reports.
  • Delivering great customer service and support.
  • Helping with general office tasks like filing, photocopying and answering calls.
  • Following our food safety and health & safety procedures.
  • Keeping our image library organised and up to date.

You’ll be a creative thinker with a real passion for digital content, confident using social media and always keen to learn more. You bring a positive attitude, stay organised, and handle different tasks with ease. Strong communication skills, curiosity for new trends and tech, and a collaborative, team‑focused approach will help you thrive. You’ll have great attention to detail, a friendly, approachable manner, and a customer‑focused mindset that fits perfectly with our team.

This advert may close early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Distance from Milton Keynes: 10.0 miles

About the Employer

Waterdene Foodservice is a family‑run catering and distribution business with over 40 years of experience. From our purpose‑built depot in Leighton Buzzard, we deliver daily essentials — from fresh produce and meat to chilled, frozen, ambient and non‑food supplies. We pride ourselves on outstanding service and long‑standing customer relationships.

Future Prospects

Following successful completion of your apprenticeship, there’s a real chance to step into a full‑time role with us. We love developing talent, and the right person could grow their career here long‑term.

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