Content Creator Apprentice – Full Time

We're Hiring, Join the Holiday Hamster Team, A Living Wage Employer

Wages: £8.00 per hour, Paid Weekly
Working Week: Tuesday to Friday, 09h30 to 17h00
Total Hours: 30 per week
Holidays: 6 weeks per year
Apprenticeship Level: Advances Level 3 (A-Level)
Expected Duration: 17 Months
Date Posted: 11-Dec-2023
Closing Date: 12-Jan-2024
Start Date: January 2024

Are you passionate about travel and storytelling? Holiday Hamster, an award-winning independent Travel Agent based in the UK, is seeking a creative and enthusiastic individual to join the team as a Content Creator Apprentice. This is an incredible opportunity to kickstart your career in content creation within the dynamic world of travel.

Content Creator Apprentice Summary

What you will do in your working day

  • Creating YouTube and TikTok videos for social media channels
  • Designing content for print and social media channels
  • Writing topical blogs
  • Monitoring the performance of content
  • Making website updates using WordPress and Shopify
  • Working with MailChimp for various email campaigns

The training you will be getting

  • Content creator Level 3 
  • Functional Skills in English and maths if required
  • Training and training location to be confirmed
Martin, Maisy-Mei, Lydia, Leanne, Hayley and Sarah accepting the Cruise Company of the Year Award 2023, on behalf of Holiday Hamster
Martin, Maisy-Mei, Lydia, Leanne, Hayley and Sarah accepting the Cruise Company of the Year Award 2023, on behalf of Holiday Hamster

Duration: 12 Months and up to 5 Months End Point Assessment.

The role as a Content Creator Apprentice

As a Content Creator apprentice, you will work to a marketing brief. You will assist with creating and distributing creative content for various digital channels, such as social media platforms, podcasts, and blogs, aiming to boost audience engagement.

Generally, your role will consist of conducting important market research and developing creative ideas, but the exciting part is that no two days are the same, as this can take shape through a range of mediums, from copywriting to creating graphics to editing videos.

Throughout your time as a Content Creator apprentice, you will develop crucial content marketing skills, such as creating engaging content for your target audience on TikTok and Instagram, analysing important metrics using Google Analytics 4, and creating powerful graphics and videos using Adobe Creative Cloud.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

This apprenticeship provides the skills, qualifications and experience you need to immerse yourself in an exciting, fast-moving industry and become a content creator.

Requirements and Prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

  • Communication Skills
  • Customer Care Skills
  • Presentation Skills
  • Logical
  • Reliable
  • Ability to use your own initiative.
  • Take an interest in travel, cultures and be willing to learn.
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Creative
  • Punctual and driven.
  • Work as part of a team.

Qualifications

  • GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) Essential
  • GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential

Training

Training provider

BALTIC TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Content Creator 
Level 3 (A level) 

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

Contact

Brittany Dennison: brittany.dennison@balticapprenticeships.com

Other Information

Company Benefits: Pay increase each April, in line with The Living Wage Foundation, an additional pay increase for each year of full employment, further additional pay increases upon completion of defined training course(s), Six weeks paid holiday per year, pension scheme, opportunity to take part in educational visits, holiday discounts and social events.

How to Apply

Employer’s Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer’s website.

Closing Date: 12 Jan 2024

Holiday Hamster is an Accredited Living Wage Employer
Holiday Hamster is proud to be a Living Wage Employer

For more information about this vacancy, please contact Martin:
01422 823 219 (Ref ID: VAC1000218054)