Apprentice Media and Marketing Officer

To create and implement content to be published on all of FDQs forward facing media and social media platforms. Utilising tools, software and programs to produce content in line with FDQ branding guidelines and in keeping with core business development objectives. Monitoring of volume of output and performance of posts made on all platforms, analysing trends to fine tune these areas to create biggest digital footprint possible for FDQ. Working closely with business development engagement colleagues to support the campaigns and priority areas identified as growth potential for the business and contribute to making connections through social media accounts and other digital connection methods. Work with members of other organisations within the group to implement a collaborative media and marketing strategy that benefits all aspects of the FTC charity.

To undertake other tasks as reasonably requested by the Responsible Officer/Director for Operational Assurance.

Operations responsibilities:

Day-to-day responsibility for FDQ LinkedIn account and output on the site Day-to-day responsibility for design and upkeep of FDQ website, including user experience benefits Preparing content for posting and distribution across FDQ platforms Supporting events and business development activities digitally and in person Implement continuously evolving features on social media/website to ensure future development Meet KPIs of activity, performance and interactivity of social media/website output Producing newsletters and e-shot for training providers, employers, apprentices

Other duties:

Lead on designing and implementing branding across the organisation Supporting business/qualification development engagement through media output Support colleagues in the Operations team with communications including emails, telephone, social media, newsletters, and web pages Contribute to content production for use on FTC website and assist in promotion of IOM events Supporting the day-to-day business development function with a range of duties including correspondence with clients, supporting campaigns and producing content/materials Responding to queries in a timely manner Supporting colleagues and consultants with activities commensurate to the position

Training:

Multi-channel Marketer Level 3.

You will also attend Leeds City College 1 day per month as part of this apprenticeship.

Training Outcome:

Permanent role with the company.

Employer Description:
Background: FDQ Ltd is a recognised Awarding Organisation in England, Wales, and N. Ireland with powers to design, develop and award qualifications. It also provides endorsed programmes and works widely with employers, learning providers and learners to ensure that all products are fit-for-purpose. FDQ is also an approved End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) and delivers examination related quality assured services to apprentices across the food and drink network.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday. 37.5 hours between 8.00am - 6.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience