The Foundation for International Education (www.fie.org.uk) is an international higher education organisation working in partnership with universities and colleges, primarily from the US, to provide immersive study abroad programmes for undergraduate students in London, Dublin, Madrid, Barcelona and Amman.
FIE is currently seeking qualified, enthusiastic and confident applicants for the following full-time, permanent position within the Marketing Team.
Job Title: Marketing Assistant
Location & Hours: South Kensington, London 9am-5pm (flexible working required, both in location and time, please refer to JD for further details)
Salary: £22,000 to £24,000 gross, per annum (DOE)
Application deadline: 2nd February 2024
Start Date: 1st March 2024
Job Summary:
Working collaboratively with the Marketing team, you will take the lead in planning and implementing FIE’s social media and content strategy, which is determined by the evolving marketing and recruitment plan. The post holder will also play a key role in FIE led events, with particular focus on managing and executing email and social media marketing campaigns to support the recruitment and engagement of students.
The main skills and qualifications required for this job are:
- Proficiency in MailChimp and Canva is required (essential)
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud would be beneficial
- Experience in email marketing, social media management and digital community engagement
- Digital marketing or communications qualification, or equivalent
- Ability to create engaging and relevant content for a student audience
- Previous experience working as part of a team whilst being able to work independently
- Strong multitasking and prioritisation skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Thoughtful and meaningful interpersonal communication skills
- Attention to detail
Job Description
The full job description can be downloaded by clicking on the link below:
Marketing Assistant – Job Description
Application Process
Please submit a CV, covering letter, and the contact details of two referees as attachments via email to
a) Where you saw this position advertised
b) An outline of how your experiences align with FIE’s values and goals.
Interview Process
Interviews will take place on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Successful applicant will be required to produce acceptable documents confirm the right to work in the UK.
APPLICATIONS WITHOUT A COVERING LETTER WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
