Social Media Manager Trainee

Trainee Social Media Manager – No Experience Needed

Future-proof your career in Digital Marketing – starting today.

Looking for a career change? You may already be working but want a role with clearer progression and better long-term prospects. Or you might be between jobs and ready to move into a new career path.

The ITOL Recruit Digital Marketing Job Programme is designed to help you move into an in-demand digital marketing role, even if you have no prior experience.

Train online at your own pace and land your digital marketer role in 1-3 months.

Please note this is a training course and fees apply

Job guaranteed - complete the programme and get a job or get your money back.

Our candidates earn £27,600 and £43,300.

Why Digital Marketing

Every business needs a strong digital presence to attract customers and stay competitive. From search and social to email and content, digital marketing plays a key role in driving visibility, engagement, and growth across online channels.

This demand creates consistent opportunities, competitive salaries, and long-term career prospects across industries in the UK and internationally.

Step 1: Digital Marketing Foundations

Start with the core principles of digital marketing, including channels, customer journeys, and how businesses use digital platforms to attract and engage audiences. This stage builds the foundational knowledge required for entry-level digital marketing roles.

Step 2: Channel-Based Digital Marketing Skills

Develop practical skills across social media marketing, paid search (PPC), search engine optimisation (SEO), content marketing, and email marketing. You’ll learn how campaigns are planned, executed, and optimised using industry-standard tools.

Step 3: Practical Digital Marketing Project

Apply your knowledge through a practical digital marketing project designed to reflect real workplace scenarios. This project contributes to your portfolio and demonstrates your ability to plan, execute, and analyse marketing activity.

Step 4 – Job Placement

Once qualified, our recruitment team works with you directly to prepare applications, set up interviews, and secure your first role in digital marketing.

What You Get

100% online, self-paced training

Industry-recognised Digital Marketing qualification (DMI)

Practical project to build a digital marketing portfolio

1-on-1 tutor and recruitment support

Job guarantee – get a job or your money back

Starting salary of £27,600 and £43,300

We Get You Hired

We're not new to this. ITOL Recruit has 15+ years of experience and has placed over 5,000 people into new roles.

Our job programmes include certified tutors, UK-accredited qualifications, and one-on-one support from a recruitment adviser focused on placing you.

We don't believe in empty promises. Complete our programme, follow the process, and if you don't land a job, you get your money back.

“I didn’t come from a marketing background, so I needed something structured and practical. The programme helped me build real campaign experience, and shortly after finishing, I secured an entry-level digital marketing role.”

- Todd M., Digital Marketing Executive, Birmingham

Ready to Start?

If you want to build digital marketing skills and move into an entry-level marketing role, this programme is designed to get you there.

Apply now, and one of our expert Career Advisors will be in touch within 4 working hours to guide you through your next steps.