Marketing Executive (Level 4) Apprenticeships

Empower your team to excel in today’s dynamic marketplace by enrolling them in the CIM Certificate in Professional & Digital Marketing apprenticeship, available with up to 100%–95% funding. Developed by the globally recognised Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), this comprehensive programme not only enhances your employees’ marketing expertise but also strengthens your organisation’s competitive edge at minimal cost to you.

By investing in your team’s professional growth, you will cultivate highly skilled marketing professionals capable of driving innovation, engagement, and long-term success. Secure your organisation’s future by making this strategic investment in your employees’ potential—take advantage of this exceptional funding opportunity today.

CIM Certification

You earn Certificate in Professional and Digital Marketing (Level 4)

Hybrid Delivery
Lecturers meetings

Meeting lecturers face-to-face or online interactive delivery in addition to recorded sessions 

Employers' Benefits
Growth Strategy

Enrolling employees in apprenticeships, such as the CIM Certificate in Professional & Digital Marketing, provides employers with a strategic investment that directly enhances organisational growth, competitiveness, and resilience.

Academic research consistently demonstrates that developing employees’ capabilities drives productivity and performance (Becker, 1964; Garavan et al., 2020).

By fostering up-to-date marketing skills through structured learning, apprenticeships enable teams to better understand consumer behaviours, devise data-driven strategies, and strengthen brand positioning for sustainable competitive advantage (Vorhies & Morgan, 2005; Clardy, 2008). Moreover, equipping staff with the latest industry best practices encourages innovation, responsiveness, and long-term success in an evolving marketplace (Aparecido et al., 2017).

In essence, investing in apprenticeships empowers employers to harness their human capital, yielding measurable returns in market engagement, customer satisfaction, and overall organisational performance.

Evidence Based Results
Growth Strategy

We are more than just a training provider – we are a consultancy dedicated to driving organisational growth and success. In our initial meeting, we assess your organisation’s current performance and collaboratively set ambitious, measurable targets for the next two years. Our tailored apprenticeship programmes are designed to upskill your employees, equipping them to achieve these new Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and deliver tangible results. Here are examples of organisations that have seen transformative outcomes through our approach. Let us partner with you to unlock your team’s potential and take your business to the next level.

What Your Employees Will Gain by Joining Our Apprenticeship Programme?

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Funded Apprenticeship

Level 4 Marketing Executive Level 4

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CIM Certification

In Professional & Digital Marketing

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Fully funded scholarship

Level 7 Diploma in Strategy & Leadership

How it works
The Learning phase

  • Apprentices will meet with a tutor monthly to learn the course curriculum. The majority of learning is conducted online allowing learners to meet other apprentices and network.
  • Learners must be in the learning stage for a minimum of 12 months and a day. 

How it works
The Assessment phase

  • Once their portfolio is complete, the learner will go to a stage called “Gateway“ which is the start of their assessment period (for this course, that assessment period lasts for 3-4 months)
  • During the first 3 months of the assessment period, the apprentice must carry out a real project at work to apply their learned Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours, then produce and submit a project report and presentation
  • Following their submission and around 2-4 weeks later, the apprentice will meet with an external assessor (usually online), deliver their presentation and discuss their project and portfolio of evidence

The training will enable
the apprentice to:​

  • Investing in a Marketing Executive through our funded apprenticeship programme is an investment in your company’s future. Marketing Executives are pivotal in shaping, supporting, and delivering marketing plans alongside Marketing Managers, who define overarching marketing strategies. This role demands creativity, communication prowess, and exemplary project management skills, as these professionals are instrumental in planning and executing precise and targeted marketing activities.
  • Key responsibilities of a Marketing Executive include managing vital marketing channels such as digital, offline, and social media; orchestrating tactical integrated marketing campaigns; overseeing the production and distribution of marketing materials; and liaising with an extensive network of stakeholders, including customers, colleagues, and partner organisations. They also engage in rigorous market research, helping to align your brand with the target audience’s behaviours and perspectives.
  • By encouraging your employees to enrol in this apprenticeship, you are not only enhancing their skill set but also fortifying your organisation’s market presence. Marketing Executives play a crucial role in ensuring that your brand stands out and adheres to agreed guidelines through organised events such as conferences and exhibitions. Empower your team with this apprenticeship programme, and watch as they transform your marketing efforts into a definitive competitive advantage.

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours

CIM Level 4 Award in Marketing Impact

Elevate your team's marketing expertise with our CIM Reward Level 4 in Marketing Impact module, specifically designed to boost business success in competitive markets. This focused training empowers your staff with a deep understanding of marketing's strategic role within organizations and the execution of effective marketing strategies.

Participants will explore key topics such as the contemporary marketing environment, digital consumer behaviour, market research, and strategic planning. The module culminates in three main outcomes: comprehending the strategic role of marketing, crafting a detailed marketing plan, and effectively implementing and measuring its success.

By opting for this course, you are not only advancing your team's skills but also positioning your business to thrive in today’s dynamic marketplace. Invest in your employees with this high-impact training and watch your marketing efforts soar.

CIM Level 4 Award in Planning Integrated Campaigns

Empower your employees to drive impactful marketing strategies with the CIM Level 4 Award in Planning Integrated Campaigns. This programme equips your team with essential skills to understand how your organisation interacts with customers, engage audiences effectively through media and content, and craft customer-centric, integrated campaign plans. By enrolling your employees, you are investing in their ability to design and execute campaigns that resonate with your target audience, enhance brand visibility, and deliver measurable results. Equip your business with the expertise needed to remain competitive and achieve marketing excellence

CIM Level 4 Award in Social Media Marketing

Empower your employees to excel in the digital age with the CIM Level 4 Award in Social Media Marketing. This programme equips your team with the knowledge to recognise the importance of social media for organisations, understand its various applications, and develop effective social media marketing plans. By enrolling your staff, you are investing in their ability to leverage social media to enhance brand awareness, engage audiences, and drive measurable results, ensuring your business stays competitive and relevant in today's dynamic digital marketplace.

CIM Level 4 Award in MarTech (AI in Marketing)

Equip your team with the skills to thrive in the digital marketing era by enrolling them in the CIM MarTech Module. Marketing Technology (MarTech) is a vital tool for modern organisations, enabling seamless execution of marketing activities and enhancing customer engagement. This module empowers employees with the knowledge to leverage MarTech solutions, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), to optimise marketing efforts across the customer journey.

Participants will explore how to effectively utilise MarTech for paid campaigns, social media activities, and fostering stronger customer relationships. Additionally, they will develop the ability to analyse web analytics and provide actionable recommendations to refine future strategies. By investing in this module, you ensure your employees are equipped to drive innovation and efficiency, keeping your business ahead in today’s competitive landscape.

OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Marketing
 

Empower your leadership team to excel in driving organisational success with the OTHM Level 7 in Strategy and Leadership. This advanced programme equips participants with the expertise to critically analyse strategic marketing principles and harness the power of digital technologies to achieve business objectives.

Employees will master tools for analysing the business environment, enabling informed decision-making and competitive advantage. They will also gain skills in market segmentation, targeting, and brand positioning, ensuring precision in reaching key audiences. Additionally, the programme focuses on applying the integrated marketing mix effectively and critically analysing brands within a business context. By enrolling your team, you are investing in strategic thinkers who can lead your organisation toward sustained growth and success in an ever-changing market.

What Will Your Organisation Gain?

Evidence-based Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Boost Business Growth
Empower employees to craft data-driven campaigns, optimise digital engagement, and strengthen your organisation’s market presence.
Cost-Effective Training
Access up to 95–100% government funding to upskill your workforce at minimal expense.
Enhance Employee Retention
Show commitment to your team’s career development, fostering loyalty and motivation.
Stay Ahead in Digital Marketing
Keep your organisation competitive with employees trained in cutting-edge digital tools, technologies, and strategies.
Tailored Learning for Business Goals
Programmes designed to align with your organisation’s objectives and KPIs.
Globally Recognised Qualification
Employees earn a prestigious CIM certification, enhancing both their skills and your organisation’s reputation
Long-Term Competitive Advantage
Build a resilient, innovative marketing team to sustain growth in a rapidly evolving marketplace.
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Increase in Sales Revenue
Achieve up to a 26% increase in sales through more effective and targeted marketing campaigns.
Reduction in Marketing Costs
Save up to 29% on marketing expenses by improving resource allocation and campaign efficiency.
Customer Acquisition Rate
Experience up to a 20% rise in new customer acquisition through enhanced strategies.
Customer Retention Rate
Boost customer loyalty with a 15% increase in retention driven by better engagement and relationship management.
Brand Awareness Growth
Improve brand recognition by up to 30% through optimised digital and professional campaigns.
Digital Engagement Metrics
Increase click-through rates, conversion rates, and social media engagement by up to 25%.
Market Share Expansion
Expand market share by up to 10% through strategic positioning and outreach.
Team Productivity and Efficiency
Enhance marketing delivery speed and quality, leading to up to a 20% increase in team productivity
Return on Marketing Investment (ROMI)
Improve profitability of marketing efforts by up to 18% through data-driven decisions.
Innovation in Campaigns
Introduce cutting-edge marketing practices, contributing to up to a 15% improvement in campaign effectiveness
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Our trainers: professors & industry experts.

4.9/5

Prof. Krystin Zigan

Interim Professor, University of Applied Sciences Zwickau, Germany.

25 years experience

5/5

Dr. Amgad Badewi

Reader in Management, University of Kent, UK.

15 years experience

Dr. Juliane Thieme

Senior Lecturer, University of Greenwich, UK.

4.9/5

12 years experience

5/5

Dr Trevor Gerhardt

Reader and Director of Studies, University of Kent, UK.

15 years experience

4.8/5

Dr. Epameinondas Katsikas

Senior Lecturer, University of Kent, UK.

20 years experience

4.8/5

Dr. Manjusha Hirekhan

Lecturer, University of Kent, UK.

11 years experience

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