Location: Manchester City Centre (With travel to Newcastle once a month)
Wage: £10 per hour
Apprenticeship: Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3

We’re looking for a creative, organised and enthusiastic Marketing Apprentice to join our team.

This is a varied, hands-on role offering experience across social media, content creation, property marketing and day-to-day marketing operations. You’ll help promote three distinct property brands, while developing practical skills and working towards a recognised marketing qualification.

The role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating content, follows social media trends and is keen to begin a career in marketing.

What you’ll be doing

Social media

• Plan monthly organic social media content across our three brands:

  • Paragon Property: one LinkedIn post per week

  • My Apartments: three weekly posts across LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook

  • City Co-Living: four weekly posts across Instagram, Facebook and TikTok

• Create engaging written, photographic and video content.

• Schedule, publish and monitor posts using Sprout Social.

• Respond to comments, messages and mentions in a friendly, professional manner.

• Monitor engagement and use performance insights to improve future content.

• Track and report on organic social media performance.

• Research competitors and identify new content opportunities.

• Work with internal teams to align content with business priorities and campaigns.

• Stay informed about platform updates, algorithm changes and emerging social trends.

Content creation

• Capture engaging property, lifestyle and local-area content in Manchester and Newcastle.

• Assist with professional photography and video shoots.

• Edit social media content using tools such as Canva and CapCut.

• Write social media copy and create supporting visual assets.

• Help dress apartments for photography and viewings, ensuring furnishings and accessories are maintained, refreshed and rotated.

• Update office window displays each month to reflect current availability and campaigns.

• Develop new window-display concepts every three months.

• Create content calendars and creative concepts for digital noticeboards at City Co-Living and Westpoint.

• Produce and schedule digital noticeboard content, including:

  • Opening hours and important resident or tenant information

  • Business and property updates

  • Community news and lifestyle content

  • Key dates, local events and city activities

Property marketing

• Create accurate and appealing property listings based on current availability.

• Refresh and optimise five property listings each day to improve visibility and keep information up to date.

• Design carousel campaign assets and write copy to support property marketing activity.

• Attend monthly performance meetings with the Marketing Manager and Rightmove Account Manager.

• Research property portals that align with our business goals and support outreach to potential new partners.

Marketing and operational support

• Raise purchase orders in line with the marketing budget and liaise with the Accounts team.

• Attend weekly marketing and lettings meetings, recording and sharing meeting notes and actions.

• Ensure leads are entered into the CRM accurately and in the correct format.

• Help prepare the weekly marketing report.

• Proofread marketing materials before approval and distribution.

• Provide general support to the Marketing team as required.

What we’re looking for

You don’t need previous professional marketing experience—we’re looking for enthusiasm, potential and a willingness to learn.

You’ll ideally have:

• A genuine interest in marketing, social media and content creation.

• Strong written communication and attention to detail.

• A creative eye for photography, video and design.

• Confidence using—or an eagerness to learn—Canva, CapCut and social media scheduling tools.

• Good organisation and time-management skills.

• The ability to manage several tasks and deadlines.

• A proactive, positive and collaborative approach.

• Confidence communicating with colleagues and responding to customers online.

• An interest in property, city living or the rental market.

• Flexibility to travel occasionally to Newcastle.

What you’ll gain

• Hands-on experience across social media, content production and property marketing.

• Support towards a recognised marketing apprenticeship qualification.

• Guidance and mentoring from an experienced marketing team.

• Opportunities to contribute ideas and take ownership of creative projects.

• Experience working across three distinctive property brands.

• Training in industry tools, reporting and campaign planning.