Trainee Digital Marketing Assistant Apprenticeship

Interactive Investor; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services platform is seeking a Trainee Digital Marketing Assistant to support its Performance Marketing Team. This entry-level apprenticeship offers comprehensive training across various marketing channels and requires good communication skills and attention to detail. The successful candidate will be involved in planning, executing, and analyzing digital marketing campaigns while achieving a professional qualification.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old as of September 2025.
• UK/EEA citizen or lived in the UK/EEA continuously for the last 3 years.
• Not holding a qualification at same/higher level in a similar subject.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and executing digital marketing campaigns across various channels.
• Measure performance and spending using tools like Google Analytics.
• Assist with market research and competitor analysis.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Passion for outcomes

Education

GCSE Maths and English (grades A*-C or 9-4)

Tools

Google Analytics

PowerBI

Google Ads

Job description

Who we are:

interactive investor is an award-winning investment platform that puts its customers in control of their financial future.

We’ve been helping investors for nearly 30 years. We’ve seen market highs and lows and been resilient throughout. We’re now the UK’s number one flat-fee investment platform, with assets under administration approaching £75 billion and over 450,000 customers.

For a simple, flat monthly fee we provide a secure home for your pensions, ISAs and investments. We offer a wide choice of over 20,000 UK and international investment options, including shares, funds, trusts and ETFs.

We also bring impartial, expert content from our award-winning financial journalists, highly engaged community of investors, and daily newsletters and insights.

What we stand for:

It’s simple … we want to help people confidently take control of their financial future, for interactive investor to go from strength to strength and be a workplace where we can all thrive. Our customer-driven approach and bold values sit at the heart of this. We are honest, straight talking and transparent with our customers and our colleagues. We are decisive and take ownership of what we say and deliver. We are ambitious and passionate and encouraged to fight for what we believe is right for our customers, our teams, ourselves and interactive investor.

Purpose of the role:

The Trainee Digital Marketing Assistant plays a pivotal role in supporting the Performance Marketing Team at interactive investor. This role is a great opportunity to work across multiple marketing channels, including Paid Search, Paid Social, Programmatic, Affiliates, App and SEO.

The day-to-day role will involve supporting the channel leads, putting together campaign briefs, collaborating with our creative and content teams, liaising with digital agencies, and monitoring and reporting on campaign performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support with planning and executing digital marketing campaigns across our range of channels

• Measure and report on performance and spend of the channels using a variety of tools (Google Analytics, PowerBI, Google Ads etc.)

• Research and share insights into digital marketing trends and provide recommendation to keep strategies up to date

• Collaborate with teams across the business to ensure campaigns launch efficiently and support the approval process

• Support the Performance Marketing team in managing admin processes such as raising purchase orders, managing approvals processes, and monthly invoicing

• Conduct market research, competitor analysis, campaign results & trend analysis

• Assist in creating relevant marketing content/ copy as required and reviewing/ supporting the risks and controls such as quality checking all outgoing comms and creative.

• Work closely with Brand, Planning and Content teams to ensure digital marketing activity and timelines are aligned to broader marketing campaign timelines

• Monitor performance of campaign and business-as-usual (BAU) channel activity, identifying areas for improvement and growth

• Monitoring and auditing marketing content to ensure it is up to date and compliant

Eligibility Criteria:

To apply for this role, you will need:

• To be at least 18 years old as of 1st September 2025

• Be a UK/EEA citizen or have lived in the UK/EEA continuously for the last 3 years

• To be eligible to work in the UK and not in full-time education

• Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent) grades A* to C (new grades 9 to 4)

• You must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level in a similar subject

Personal Attributes:

STRAIGHT TALKING | MOVING WITH SPEED | OWNING THE OUTCOME

• Clear communicator

• Strong team player

• Attention to detail

• Demonstrated passion and drive for delivering the best outcome

• Moving with speed – delivering faster and better

• Decisive and take ownership of outcomes

• Not afraid to challenge and be open to challenges

• Desire to develop and grow, becoming a subject matter expert

• Able to collaborate with stakeholders to turn loosely defined business questions into measurable and robust pieces of analysis

About the Apprenticeship:

As a Trainee Digital Marketing Assistant, you will develop the technical knowledge plus the professional skills and behaviours to work within our exciting and fast-paced Performance Marketing team, gaining valuable work experience plus achieving a qualification through a structured apprenticeship programme to kick-start your career.

Through the level 3 Multi-channel Marketer apprenticeship, you will develop the skills and knowledge to become a confident Digital Marketing Assistant, able to plan, deliver and analyse marketing campaigns. Within your development program, you will learn and grow knowledge such as:

• Audience research, insights and targeting

• A range of digital marketing platforms, including Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Meta for Business, Apple Search Ads, TikTok for Business, and DV360

• How to plan, build and analyse campaigns

• Learning to analyse data using Google Analytics and PowerBI

• Learning to build reporting dashboards

By the end of the apprenticeship, you will achieve your Level 3 Multichannel Marketer apprenticeship. Typically, the apprenticeship will take around 18 months to complete.

Important:

Salary: £27,300

Assessment centre dates: July 2025

Start date: Monday 1st September 2025