Content Apprenticeship

Baltic Apprenticeships; London; Hybrid; GBP 17,000; Full time

Job description

MCM is a leading digital agency with over 27 years of experience helping brands connect with the right audiences through tailored, data-driven content. As a Content Creator Apprentice, you will support the Creative Studio team in developing engaging visual and video content across various social platforms. The role focuses on executing innovative ideas aligned with brand strategies, helping drive customer engagement and return on investment for clients.

A Typical Day in the Job:

• Assist in creating short-form video and graphic design content for digital campaigns
• Support the full content production process, from planning and filming to editing and publishing
• Contribute creative ideas for cross-platform content (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc.)
• Collaborate with the Creative Producer and marketing teams to align content with campaign goals
• Ensure brand consistency and platform optimisation using social media insights and analytics
• Stay up to date with industry trends, platform updates, and best practices
• Take part in project development and provide creative support across multiple campaigns
• Implement feedback from team leads to refine content and improve future outputs

Salary, Hours & Benefits:

• Salary: £17,000 per year
• Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday)
• Holidays: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• “Work from Anywhere” policy with quarterly meetups
• Hybrid 4 days from home, 1 day in office
• Vitality private health cover, including perks like subsidised gym membership and discounted Apple Watch
• Cycle to work scheme, pension plan, and flexible working hours
• Well-being initiatives and staff social committee ("The People Pleasers")
• Inclusive, collaborative culture driven by MCM’s core values: Enthusiasm, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Self-Accountability, and Integrity
• Continuous learning encouraged through internal training, skill-share schemes, and external courses

Desired Qualities, Skills and Knowledge:

• Fundamental understanding of creative strategy- creation & implementation
• Knowledge of how to create successful social media content, especially on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube
• Passion for design and innovation
• Proactive and motivated, with a willingness to take on any task
• Positive collaborative approach to working with short turnaround times

Required Grades – Maths C/5, English C/4

Your Training with Baltic:

You will be enrolled in a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Content Creation, providing you with formal qualifications and practical skills. You’ll also have access to one-to-one mentoring sessions with senior team members and on-the-job training that aligns with your career goals.

Next Steps:

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 MCM. 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.