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Digital Marketing, Advertising and Communication Design ID

  • Employer Profile

    Design ID

  • Level

    Digital marketing, advertising and communication (DMAC) > Level 5

  • Positions

    1

  • Location

    23 Lisburn Road, Hillsborough, BT26 6AA

  • Salary

    £18000

  • Start date

  • Location Type

    Office

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

·         Supporting the Directors in creating and delivering engaging communications activity and marketing projects across all channels

·         Assisting in creating engaging content for our digital channels including social media accounts, website and other relevant platforms

·         Supporting with all company marketing activities

·         Measuring and evaluating the success of communications and marketing activities

·         Updating and maintaining website content as required

·         Ensuring that all colleagues are kept fully informed of all ongoing activities

·         Work co-operatively with colleagues to ensure that the marketing team operates consistently and effectively by providing general administrative support

·         Undertaking such other duties as may be required from time to time that reasonably fall within the scope and grade of the post

Person Specification

Behavioural Skills

·         Ability to work well in a team

·         Problem Solving skills

·         Ability to work to deadlines and within allocated timeframes

·         Good verbal and written communication skills

·         Pro-active attitude

·         Intent to learn and improve quality of outputs throughput placement

·         Adaptable to work on a wide variety of projects

Qualifications and Experience

·         Applicants should have obtained a minimum of 64 UCAS points achieved through the completion of A-Levels, National Awards, Access or other alternative approved level 3 qualifications.

·         Applicants should have attained at least 15 points at Level 2 or above (e.g. GCSE) or have alternative approved qualifications. This must include GCSE English Language Grade C or Essential Skills Communication Level 2 and GCSE Mathematics Grade C or Essential Skills Numeracy Level 2. In addition, applicants must provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English Language.

Applicable courses

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Digital Marketing, Advertising and CommunicationSouthern Regional College

Description

This course will enable you to develop a broad range of knowledge and skills appropriate to managers, consultants and entrepreneurs. This course is expected to run as a Higher Level Apprenticeship (HLA) basis for 8 hours per week over 3 academic years.

Both academic and industry consultants deliver on this course and are all highly qualified and experts in the area of Digital Marketing, Advertising and Communications.

This course will provide the latest theoretical thinking alongside practical knowledge and skills in the fast-paced digital arena required for a successful career in Digital Marketing Communications.

It will have an emphasis on the practical skills required by industry to enhance employability prospects. These practical skills will be developed further through workshops based upon an ever-changing digital toolkit and application of such skills and knowledge through meaningful work experience with relevant organisations.

Modules

  • Brand Management and Integrated Marketing Communications.

  • Creative Communications.

  • Digital Advertising and Content.

  • Digital Disruption in the External Environment.

  • Digital Innovation.

  • Essential of Digital Marketing Communications.

  • Ethics and Legalities.

  • Event Management.

  • Interpersonal Communication Skills.

  • Marketing Fundamentals and Consumer Behaviour.

  • Mobile Marketing.

  • Professional Placement Level 4.

  • Professional Placement Level 5.

  • Advanced Digital Toolkit (practical workshops).

  • Basic Digital Toolkit (practical workshops).

  • Productivity in Business.

Award

Foundation Degree

Validated By

Open University

Eligibility

18+ Fully Funded

Entry Criteria

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age on or before 1st July in the year of proposed entry to the course.

  • Applicants should have obtained a minimum of 64 UCAS points achieved through the completion of A-Levels, National Awards, Access or other alternative approved level 3 qualifications.

  • Applicants should have attained at least 15 points at Level 2 or above (e.g. GCSE) or have alternative approved qualifications. This must include GCSE English Language Grade C or Essential Skills Communication Level 2 and GCSE Mathematics Grade C or Essential Skills Numeracy Level 2. In addition, applicants must provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English Language.

  • Employer interview required.

  • Applicants who do not meet the criteria outlined above but have evidence of substantial knowledge or relevant industrial experience and skills, which has not been formally assessed, should refer to the College’s Accreditation of Prior Experience and Learning (APEL) Policy at https://www.src.ac.uk/about-us...

  • Entry to Higher Level Apprenticeships (HLA) - employers may further enhance the entry criteria at their discretion. All applicants for HLAs will be interviewed by prospective employers to decide their suitability prior to being employed by a company. Each the applicant must secure employment with a Northern Ireland based company with a minimum contract of 21 hours. Entrance to HLAs is subject to meeting DfE Operational requirements.

The College’s Admissions policy reflects the expectations of the UK Quality Code Admissions, Recruitment and Widening Access (Nov 2018).

Please note that applicants progressing to higher education courses at Level 4 and above in the College or UK Universities may require a specific GCSE/ A Level profile. In some cases, the Essential Skills in Literacy and Numeracy may not be a suitable alternative to a GCSE. The list of acceptable qualifications for equivalency to English and mathematics for Ulster University is available from the following link: https://www.ulster.ac.uk/apply....

It is the responsibility of the applicant to check each University’s progression requirements before enrolling on a course at the College.

Duration

2.5

Start Date

Tuesday 12 September 2023

End Date

Saturday 28 March 2026

Progression Pathway

On successful completion of this course you may progress to positions in digital marketing, internal communications and advertising. You may also work in specialist roles such as digital analyst, digital designer or content marketing manager.

Alternatively you may go on to enrol for a top-up degree course and gain maximum exemption for the subjects taken on the Foundation Degree.

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