digital marketing degree apprentice Review
at Vertu Motors
Degree Apprenticeship
Digital Marketing
Gateshead
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
4.4 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
At Vertu, no 2 days were ever the same, and opportunities to grow were vast and easily accessible. Through the digital marketing degree apprenticeship scheme, I developed skills in CRO, user experience, product ownership and general marketing activities, as well as vital soft skills.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
The programme was engaging and fast paced, though the workplace projects were the highlight; a testament to the trust instilled in apprentices at Vertu.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Teamwork, leadership, coaching/mentoring, presentation skils, cross-collaboration, CRO, PPC, SEO, CRM, User experience, product..
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme covers various aspects of marketing and digital experiences but as per all degree programmes, requires a great level of self-efficiency and proactiveness.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as needed! They go above and beyond to ensure that adequate learning time is allocated and met, so that the course can run smoothly alongside role responsibilities.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Varies based on tutor, okay overall.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
At Vertu culture is a key aspect maintained through various social activities.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Vertu Motors to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great company with a long history, applied principles and values and coaches you through your course and career; always with the view of transitioning into more senior roles post-degree.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Vertu Motors?
Come prepared to the interview, understand the complexities of the automotive market, but most of all enjoy the experience!
