Social Media Content Creator Apprentice

A pharmacy based in Watford requires an individual whom is passionate about all things marketing.

The Social Media Creator will be responsible for developing, designing, and delivering engaging content across their social media platforms. You’ll play a key role in building brand awareness, educating their customers about health and wellness, and ensuring their digital voice reflects their pharmacy’s trusted, professional, and approachable values.

Duties

  • Create engaging, on-brand content (posts, reels, stories, videos, graphics) for social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, YouTube)
  • Develop and manage a content calendar aligned to campaigns, seasonal health topics, and pharmacy services
  • Work closely with pharmacy teams to highlight services (e.g., flu jabs, health checks, travel vaccines, weightloss)
  • Capture and edit photo/video content, including activities, behind-the-scenes, and customer education (with permission and within compliance guidelines)
  • Monitor social media channels, engage with followers, and respond to queries in line with pharmacy standards
  • Stay up to date with social trends, ensuring our pharmacy remains relevant, engaging, and accessible online
  • Analyse performance metrics, track engagement, and report on social media ROI
  • Ensure all content complies with pharmacy, healthcare, and advertising regulations

About you

To be a Social Media Content Creator Apprentice, you must be a marketing enthusiast with 5 GCSEs (ideally A* – C, 4-9) including Maths and English.

This 12-month Apprenticeship has a salary of £25,000 per year.

Your training will include gaining internationally recognised Level 3 marketing qualifications.

Skills and personal qualities required

Essential

  • Proven experience creating content for social media
  • Strong knowledge of platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube)
  • Video editing, graphic design, and photography skills
  • Creative flair with the ability to simplify health-related information into engaging content
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Canva, Adobe Suite, CapCut, or similar creative tools
  • Familiarity with SEO, paid ads, and social media analytics

Next steps

After the apprenticeship

Over 90% of our apprentices move on to permanent full-time employment in the tech industry. There are also opportunities to extend your training with a higher-level apprenticeship programme. Just IT have already helped over 10,000 people kick-start their tech and digital careers with an apprenticeship.

Sound like you? Then send us an application, and we will let you know if you are suitable for this position, or one of the other apprenticeships we have available.

Reference code: JT1374