Digital Marketing Apprenticeship

Are you passionate about beauty, eager to learn, and ready to grow within a vibrant and supportive team?

Cole Beauty Ltd is a fast-growing, global beauty business and home to The Retreat England, Grace Cole, Boutique, and The Luxury Bathing Co. Female-founded and headquartered in South Manchester, the business sells in over 50 countries and is on a mission to elevate everyday routines through beautifully designed, high-quality personal care products. Ambitious, agile, and entrepreneurial, Cole Beauty is now looking for a creative Digital Marketing Apprentice who thrives in a fast-paced, brand-led environment.

You will support the marketing team across a broad range of activities, from social media content creation and influencer support to new product development research and event coordination, all within a supportive and friendly team environment where knowledge is shared and development is encouraged. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual looking to kick-start their career in beauty marketing and gain hands-on experience within a fast-growing business. The role would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in their work, and is keen to develop both personally and professionally.

Cole Beauty is committed to investing in its people and provides structured training through Baltic Apprenticeships, including two-day training blocks every 4–6 weeks alongside ongoing on-the-job support.

In this role, you’ll work towards your Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer qualification, delivered by our expert training team at Baltic Apprenticeships.

A Typical Day in the Job:

• Assist the Social Media Manager with content creation across platforms.
• Support with content scheduling, asset organisation, and community engagement.
• Assist with UGC, influencer, and PR research and outreach, and maintain internal databases.
• Contribute to creative ideation, including brainstorming concepts for TikTok, Reels, and other social formats.
• Review campaigns post-launch and assist with analysing performance and effectiveness.
• Work closely with the Assistant Brand Manager on New Product Development (NPD) research, including category research, competitor analysis, and trend tracking.
• Help collect insights and prepare documentation to support product briefs and development stages.
• Support the planning and execution of larger-scale brand campaigns across digital channels (e.g. website, social media, email, paid advertising).
• Support the Assistant Brand Manager with the organisation and administrative tasks involved in delivering brand events, including supplier coordination and preparation of event materials.
• Assist with on-the-day event execution where required.
• Provide general administrative support to the wider marketing team, including maintaining calendars, organising files, updating trackers, and preparing presentations.

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

Desired Qualities, Skills and Knowledge

• Demonstrate a genuine interest in beauty, social media, and brand marketing.
• Good organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• A creative mindset with the confidence to contribute ideas.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness take ownership of tasks.
• Comfortable working within a small team and happy to support wherever needed.
• UK Driving licence and access to a car
• GCSE grade 5 in Maths, GCSE Grade 5 in English
• Preferred – Completed A levels or equivalent.

Salary, Hours & Benefits:

• £18,000-£20,000 per annum.
• 9am-5pm Monday to Thursday, (Flexible working hours available)
• Opportunity to buy additional holidays
• Product discount.

This apprenticeship programme will provide you with everything you need to launch and develop your career in digital marketing. Afterwards, we’ll support you to take the next steps, including further training and progression onto a Level 4 qualification.

Your Training with Baltic Apprenticeships

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. 

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining your interest in the role and what you hope to gain from an apprenticeship with [Company Name]. If your application is then successful, one of our recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss your application further.

Eligibility Criteria

You must have the right to work in the UK, and valid residency status to apply for this apprenticeship. 

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