Digital Marketer

Earn a degree. Build your career. Shape the future of digital marketing
Our Brands, Marketing & Experience (BMX) division is where creativity meets data. From building iconic brands to designing seamless digital journeys, we create experiences that millions of people trust every single day. And now you can too.
As a Digital Marketer Degree Apprentice, you’ll get the best of both worlds: a fully funded degree in Digital Marketing, and hands-on experience in one of the UK’s largest and most ambitious marketing teams.
This isn’t a course where you learn and wait. You’ll be applying theory from day one – running campaigns, testing ideas, analysing results – all while studying with Manchester Metropolitan University.

One degree. Endless opportunities
The programme blends university study with real-world projects. Each year builds your skills, confidence, and impact:
- Foundations of Digital Marketing
Principles of digital-first marketing, platform essentials, analytics basics, and an introduction to user experience. - Understanding the Digital Consumer
Explore e-commerce, customer engagement, audience insights, and social media management. - Strategic Digital Marketing
Learn content marketing, brand management, measurement and performance, conversion marketing, and strategy. - Business Impact & Assessment
Design digital business models, manage campaigns, and complete your end-point assessment with a synoptic project

The work you could be doing
- Supporting live marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
- Using analytics tools to track performance and optimise content.
- Designing digital experiences that make banking simpler and smarter.
- Creating social media content that connects with audiences.
- Collaborating with designers, strategists and data specialists on big brand projects.

The skills you’ll master
By the time you finish your apprenticeship, you’ll be:
- Degree-qualified – with a BSc (Hons) Digital Marketing.
- Digitally confident – skilled with industry tools like Adobe Creative Cloud, Sprinklr, Tableau, Figma, and more.
- Strategic – able to plan and deliver integrated marketing campaigns.
- Analytical – comfortable using data to shape ideas and measure impact.
- Collaborative – experienced in working with stakeholders, clients and cross-functional teams.

Support to succeed
We’ll back you every step of the way with:
- Blended learning: on-the-job training plus university study.
- Time to focus on your degree, with support from your manager and mentors.
- Access to cutting-edge tools: Microsoft 365, Adobe Firefly, Co-Pilot, Oracle, Workfront and more.
- Colleagues and leaders who’ll help you grow your confidence and find your voice.

Your career. Powered by you
Here’s what you’ll achieve:
- A degree funded by us.
- Transferable skills across marketing, digital and comms.
- The knowledge to drive digital campaigns that deliver.
Click the play button to meet our Digital Marketer apprentice.
Requirements
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You’ll need to be 18 years old on the 1st September 2026.
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GCSEs at grade 4 - 9 in both Maths and English (obtained).
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3 A Levels at grades BCC. These grades can be predicted, but any offer made to you will be conditional upon successful achievement of these qualifications.
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A passion for digital marketing, creativity, and a drive to learn.
An additional requirement for the apprenticeship position is that you must currently possess a valid Right to Work in the UK. Your visa end date must extend beyond the duration of the apprenticeship programme, which will last up to four years.
Due to Home Office requirements regarding Skilled Workers, we’re unable to accept applications for visa sponsorship for our apprenticeship roles as the proposed salary for the role does not meet the minimum threshold – if this situation applies to you, please consider looking for other vacancies which may be more suitable.
This programme is based in Halifax. With our hybrid working policy, you’ll spend at least two days a week in the office. Apprentices are expected to be in the office most days during the initial settling-in period.
This opportunity is now closed for applications in 2025.
Our application process is designed to help you shine. We want everyone to feel they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture.
Find out more, including stages and tips for success, on our how to apply page.




