Marketing Apprenticeship x3 - Temporary (up to 2 years)
Salary £23,492 with yearly increments throughout (our salaries are currently under review and will be updated accordingly) Contract type Apprenticeship Hours Full Time Additional information The start date for this role is 7 September 2026 Location Poole, Dorset, England Location description Hybrid working arrangement between home and Poole with an average of 2 or 3 days per week in the office Interview date Friday 24th April Closing Date 09-03-2026 Reference 21199 Documents (please view all documents)
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About us
Our purpose is simple: to save lives at sea. 24 hours a day, every day, RNLI lifesavers are ready to launch to the rescue.
We’re looking for three new Marketing Apprentices to join an established programme within our busy Fundraising, Marketing and Media team. You’ll work on campaigns to generate income, share safety messages and, ultimately, help save more lives.
Starting in September, this 2-year apprenticeship (level 3) would suit a highly motivated individual who is looking to begin a career in Marketing.
Your Role
Our Marketing team generates funds and raises awareness to keep the RNLI’s lifesaving and prevention work sustainable. Whether it’s working on recruiting new supporters through our multi-media campaigns or helping to organise an event the variety and exposure to award winning marketing and fundraising campaigns is second to none. You will also gain plenty of experience of the end to end marketing and communications process from ideation to evaluation.
Following a comprehensive month long induction programme based at our RNLI Lifesaving Centre in Poole you will have the opportunity to work across the different teams and specialisms that develop, run and evaluate all of our campaigns. Your programme will include multiple placements in teams across the department, including:
4. Campaign and Engagement Marketing
5. Individual Giving and Legacy Marketing
6. Creative Services, Supporter Care and Insights
7. Social Media and External Communications
8. Retail and Corporate Partnerships
Alongside your work, you will be studying for your Level 3 qualification: Multi Channel Marketer Apprenticeship with Cambridge Marketing College, which will involve online study and support throughout from your manager and from a dedicated tutor. You can read more about the course content and structure here
About You
You’ll be an excellent communicator, self-motivated and will enjoy a challenge. You’ll be comfortable working with lots of different stakeholders, will be highly organised, structured and with a strong eye for detail and accuracy. You will need to embrace the study elements of your apprenticeship, making the most of every opportunity to learn and develop.
To be considered for the Marketing Apprenticeship you will need:
9. To be qualified to GCSE level grades 4-9 and A-level standard (or equivalent), with expected or achieved grades of BBC
10. The desire to pursue a career in Marketing
11. Commitment to study alongside your role