Product Marketing Level 3 Apprenticeship 2026 - Buy It Direct

About the role

✨ Kickstart Your Career: Product Marketing Apprentice @ Buy It Direct! ✨

Ready to dive into the world of eCommerce and make a real impact? 🚀 Buy It Direct is searching for a driven Product Marketing Apprentice to join our awesome Product Set-Up Team! You'll be the go-to for building killer product data, crafting compelling copy, and listing products across our lifestyle and appliances ranges. This isn't just a temporary gig – we're talking a real chance to go permanent! 🌟

What You'll Be Doing:

• Becoming a product data wizard: You'll create, import, and update product info (think cool titles, snappy attributes, eye-catching images, and engaging copy) in our system. ✍️
• Basic image magic: Polish up product pics by removing backgrounds and resizing them to perfection for our websites and marketplaces. 🖼️
• Copywriting & AI Boss: Flex your creative muscles and use AI tools to whip up custom product descriptions that sell! 💡
• Category Champ: Nail product setups by following guides precisely, ensuring everything is spot-on from the get-go. ✅
• Team & Supplier Liaison: Build strong relationships with our internal crew, manufacturers, and suppliers to snag extra content and marketing materials. 🤝
• Communication King/Queen: Keep everyone in the loop by sharing updates and flagging any potential hiccups to key people, both inside and out. 🗣️

What We're Looking For (Bonus Points!):

• A whiz with a self-starter attitude – you get things done, even when working solo! 🏃‍♂️
• An eagle eye for detail – "right first time" is your motto! 👀
• Ability to follow instructions like a pro. 👌
• You thrive under pressure and meet those crucial deadlines. ⏰
• Super strong communication skills and a fantastic team player attitude. 🎉
• Awesome time management and organisation skills. 🗓️
• You play well with others! 😃
• Tech-savvy with Microsoft Teams skills. 💻
• Excel whizz with experience managing data uploads. 📊
• Bonus if you know your way around furniture or bathroom products! 🛋️🛁

Entry Requirements:

• 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject.
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above).
• Note: You shouldn't have a qualification at the same or higher level in a similar subject already. If you have a mix of qualifications and experience that shows you're ready, you could still be considered! 🎓
• International qualifications? No worries! You'll need an official document comparing them to UK standards. 🌍

The Perks:

• 9 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours/week). 🕒
• Free parking on-site. 🚗
• A generous 28 days holiday. 🏖️
• Unlimited free tea and coffee to fuel your day. ☕
• The potential for a permanent role once you smash your apprenticeship! 💯
• Awesome discounts on our products. 💸
• Future Prospects: 90% of our apprentices secure permanent jobs – that's 20% higher than the national average! 🚀

About Us:

Buy It Direct is a leading UK eCommerce giant with a global vision. We're all about setting trends in lifestyle and appliances. Whether you're passionate about making homes look amazing or driving innovation in tech, you'll join a team that's pushing boundaries. We want ambitious, forward-thinking individuals ready to create something epic! ✨

Ready to Apply?

Hit that apply button and let's get started! Psst... applications might close early, so don't wait to avoid disappointment. 😉

Key responsibilities

• Create, import, and update product data within the system
• Perform basic image editing to meet channel requirements
• Utilise copywriting skills and AI tools to develop custom product descriptions
• Accurately follow category set-up guides to ensure product quality
• Manage internal and external relationships and communicate updates with stakeholders

Skills