Sales and Digital Marketing Apprentice

As a Sales and Digital Marketing Apprentice, you will support both the sales and marketing functions of the business whilst working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

Your duties will include:

Creating engaging content for social media platforms, websites and marketing campaigns Producing photography, video and promotional content to showcase products, services and company activities Supporting the promotion of new products, special offers and seasonal campaigns Assisting with social media management and content scheduling Monitoring engagement and reporting on digital marketing activity Supporting the sales team with customer communications and account management Contacting existing customers to discuss products, promotions and special offers Developing relationships with customers and helping to maintain excellent levels of service Assisting with identifying and contacting prospective new customers Updating and maintaining customer information within the CRM system Taking customer enquiries and directing requests to the appropriate department Supporting market research and competitor analysis activities Assisting with marketing campaigns aimed at increasing customer engagement and sales growth Learning about product ranges and helping communicate key information to customers Working closely with experienced colleagues across the business to develop your commercial and digital marketing skills

Training:

The apprentice will work towards the Level 3 Content Creator apprenticeship standard.

Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular training sessions with Hull College.

You will develop knowledge and skills in:

Content planning and creation Photography and video production Social media marketing Brand promotion and audience engagement Digital marketing principles Content editing and publishing Data and performance analysis Professional communication Customer relationship management Business development and sales support

Training Outcome:

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent sales, marketing, business development or account management position within the company.



Employer Description:

F. Smales & Son is an independent family-owned business with over 80 years of heritage. The company is the UK's largest supplier of Frozen At Sea Cod and Haddock to the fish and chip sector, whilst also supplying leading foodservice wholesalers and hospitality brands across the UK. Based in Hull, Smales delivers products directly to thousands of customers every week and offers a supportive working environment with opportunities for development and progression.



Working Hours :
Monday- Friday 8:30am- 5:00pm

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: HULL COLLEGE
  • Posted: 01-Sep-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk