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Digital Marketeer Degree Apprentice – Pfizer

Location: Surrey
This is a great opportunity to work for one of the world's innovative pharmaceutical companies as a Digital Marketeer Apprentice while gaining a BSc (Hons) in Digital Marketing.
Pfizer is looking to recruit a Digital Marketing apprentice. You will work within the Oncology Business Unit and help support the Omni-Channel Lead and wider Omni-Channel Team as well as the Commercial, Marketing and Brand teams.

Qualification Requirements

  • 5 GCSEs at grades C/4 or above (or equivalent) including mathematics and English.
  • A Levels at BCC worth 104 UCAS points or:
  • BTEC National Diploma DMM worth 112 UCAS points or:
  • Access to HE qualifications with 9 Distinctions and 36 Merits or:
  • Equivalent Level 3 qualifications worth 112 UCAS points

Salary – £20,000 per annum

Benefits

  • Holiday Allowance – 25.5 Days Holiday Allowance, plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension – Employee 5%, Employer 3%
  • Annual Salary Review
  • Casual Dress
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Onsite Parking
  • Onsite Canteen
  • Employee Recognition/Awards

Location – Tadworth, Surrey

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday, 9am – 5:25pm with 45 minute lunch break.

Fridays, 9am – 4:05pm with 45 minute lunch break

Duration – 36 months

Start Date – 1st September 2025

Interview Date – 27th March 2025

Closing Date for Applications – 2nd March 2025

To Apply
To apply, please click the Apply Now button and complete the form. If you are having difficulty in completing this, please contact recruitment on [email protected] for assistance.

Next Steps

Successful candidates will be progressed to a one way video interview, invites will be sent via email.

The video interview will be reviewed by the Hiring Manager along with your application form to decide who is brought through to the final interview.


Job Description

The Digital Marketing Apprentice is an exciting role within the Oncology Business Unit (OBU). This is a dynamic position working very closely with the Omni-Channel Lead and wider Omni-Channel Team as well as the Commercial, Marketing and Brand teams.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Basic knowledge of Digital Campaigns and Performance marketing experience.
  • Have an astute eye for detail to support in the management and optimization of our email campaigns/digital marketing collateral – ensuring we generate quality, timely and engaging content to help drive incremental open and click-through rates and higher levels of engagement.
  • Ensure creative Digital assets are briefed and delivered on time and on budget for key events throughout the year.
  • Support the team in managing integrated Digital campaigns employing different media in an omnichannel environment
  • Have a basic understanding of Email, Content, U/X, Search, Paid Social, Video and channel marketingUnderstands data, analytics and insight, and well versed in interpreting data into meaningful information to help steer decision making

Main Duties include: 

  • Digital strategy implementation
  • Campaign Management & Performance
  • E-mail Campaigns, Content Marketing, SEO, Organic & Paid Social, Video, Channel Marketing
  • Stakeholder management
  • Management of agencies and third-party suppliers
  • Passionate about Digital and can champion Digital across the business

Candidate Requirements

Skills/Responsibilities

  • Focus on digital marketing channels with the ability to design, deploy and analyse emails, social media, and other digital campaigns.
  • Managing the brand’s PfizerPro website: creation of new pages, updating existing ones, optimising user experience, creating user journeys, and driving traffic to the site. While also ensuring compliance and that metadata and site plans are up to date.
  • Good design skills to use software such as Adobe Express and/or Adobe Photoshop to create assets for social media, emails, the website.
  • Designing and deploying various marketing assets/collateral for our FF such as RTEs, meeting invites etc.
  • Supporting with different types of meetings/events (HCP focused) such as in-person, virtual and hybrid. Liaising with the event, A/V agency, creating promotional material, admin tasks, support on the day.
  • Copywriting skills for emails, website pages and more- particularly good to be able to grasp scientific concepts quickly to write for our audience.

Personal Qualities

  • Analytical mindset and critical thinking to create performance reports for the website, marketing campaigns, and drawing insights that help inform future projects.
  • Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects with tight timelines.
  • Flexible with the ability to act both proactively and reactively and quickly adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Someone that has excellent organisational skills and can manage projects across different stages i.e., creation-code review process-feedback/changes-deployment- performance review- ensuring material are compliant and regular checks are performed.
  • Ability to collaborate well with different stakeholders, receive multiple rounds of feedback to drive projects across the line.
  • Attention to detail to quickly spot any errors, typos, issues with material.

Training To Be Delivered

Qualification to be delivered: BSc (Hons) Digital Marketing

Apprenticeship Standard: Level 6 Digital Marketeer

Training Provider: London Southbank University

Delivery model: Day Release


Future Prospects

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for other positions within the business.

Next step could be becoming a marketing executive (with a digital focus or a more broad marketing focus) or if of interest joining the Pfizer Graduate programme.

Things To Be Considered

Please note that if you already hold a degree in Marketing then you will not be eligible for this apprenticeship.

The apprentice must be able to demonstrate the required attitudes, behaviours and interpersonal skills associated with the professional workplace. The apprentice must be willing to commit an amount of personal time to study. Please ensure you check out travel options to be able to commute to the workplace.


About Pfizer

You’re the future. Your ambition, talents, ideas and unique way of looking at the world will help us drive innovation in every part of our business.

At Pfizer, we apply science and our global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives. We strive to set the standard for quality, safety and value in the discovery, development and manufacture of health care products, including innovative medicines and vaccines. Every day, Pfizer colleagues work across developed and emerging markets to advance wellness, prevention, treatments and cures that challenge the most feared diseases of our time.

We need people with a hugely diverse range of talents. “Love Science? Want to work on the business side? Get stuck into an apprenticeship to launch your career.

Pfizer’s apprenticeship scheme, run in partnership with Cogent Skills, offers the best of both worlds. You’ll work with world-leaders in your field, from researchers to business gurus. You’ll study towards a nationally recognised academic or professional qualification. And all the time, you’ll be earning a highly competitive salary.

Looking for an alternative to college or university, where you can earn while you learn, and build experience with a global leader? Find it at Pfizer.

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About this role

Department
Marketing
Role
Apprenticeship Degree (Level 5, 6 or 7)
Locations
Surrey
Pfizer Ltd, Walton Oaks, Dorking Road, Tadworth, Surrey, KT20 7NS
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Salary
£20,000 per annum
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Recruitment Co-ordinator

What's it like to be a Marketing Apprentice at Pfizer?

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Taking the apprenticeship route was the best decision for me, it suits my learning style and has provided me with amazing experience in an industry I am passionate about. I have been given the opportunity to push myself and be the best I can be inside and outside the office.
Alice Bardgett - Marketing Manager Apprentice

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