Student Brand Manager

I’m the Manchester student brand manager and my role is based around building the awareness of FDM on campus and enrolling students at the Academy. This involves meeting students directly in different departments, online using email, facebook and blogs, and also by arranging events such as drop-ins…

Vicky - Manchester Academy Administrator

In my last blog we chatted to Spanish trainee Andreu Plata, and I thought you might like to meet another FDMer! So, I’m pleased to introduce you to one of our newer trainees, Zhu Hui Wang…

Vicky - Manchester Academy Administrator

Hi everyone, I thought I’d chip in with some more news from Manchester! I’ve been chatting to one of our current trainees, our Spaniard, Andreu Plata, I’ll let you in on what he had to tell me…

Vicky - Manchester Academy Administrator

Hi everyone, this is my first blog entry so here goes…..I’m back in Manchester after my week in Brighton (including a day in London), so I thought I’d start by reporting on a few of the similarities and differences I’ve seen between our Northern and Southern offices…

Amy - Academy Events Consultant

After having been in Manhattan for almost 3 months now, I have realised why they call this the city that never sleeps – the energy here is unbelievable and there is always something happening…

Mehmood - Test Analyst Trainee

Every Friday afternoon, the Manchester Academy holds a presentation/debate seminar for trainees to take part in, in order to increase our presentation and people skills. We have to research our subject, plan and then after we have presented, handle the complex questions asked at the end…

Samantha Almeida - Marketing Coordinator

In October 2010, FDM will be embarking on an exciting new initiative, in order to further enhance our brand awareness throughout UK universities. We will be recruiting ‘Student Brand Managers’ to act as the eyes and ears of FDM on campus…

David - Account Manager

FDM Manchester sales are currently going through a period of transition. Simon Jowett, who has done an excellent job in the last 2 and a half years, has left us to take on a new challenge (and view) at FDM New York. I speak for all of us when I wish Simon the best of luck…

Mehmood - Test Analyst Trainee

I would like to say Eid Mubarak to everyone in FDM Academy. It has been very exciting and busy in Manchester Academy. Surprisingly Aziz Khan (Manchester Manager) has given 2 days off due to one of the most important religious holidays in Islam. We are amazed as FDM’s attitude towards the faith and the respect for it in the Academy…

Aniket - FDM Appliction Support Analyst

I still remember driving up to Manchester on that very cold wintery morning. We were in the midst of one of the coldest winters I had ever experienced, with record levels of snow fall across the British Isles. It was February 6th 2009 and I was heading to Manchester Central (Formerly G-Mex) to attend the National Graduate Recruitment Exhibition. I had my eyes set on two companies, one of which was FDM…