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Being the University of Manchester Student Brand Manager

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…

Interview with a Manchester Trainee

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…

Story of a Manchester Trainee

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…

Manchester Update

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…

FDM’s Masquerade Christmas Party

Emily Dauris - Advertising Coordinator

Despite the snowy weather, excitement and anticipation over FDM’s legendary Christmas party brought over 250 people to Brighton’s Corn Exchange on Saturday. With the glamorous Masquerade theme everyone dressed to impress, some adorning beautiful masks…

‘Networking’ Your Future

Mark - Academy Recruitment Consultant

FDM Academy provides training in a number of different streams of IT, but none of these areas would exist without the Infrastructure supporting and powering it…

Paris – FDM Style

Fleur - HR Assistant

At FDM we believe in a happy workforce. The way to do that, FDM style, is a weekend in Paris, a day of fun at the horse races, gambling, free alcohol and other vital team building exercises…

Presentations and Debates in Manchester Academy

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…

FDM Prepare for the Prince’s Trust Challenge

Emily Dauris - Advertising Coordinator

This September, Port Talbot in South Wales saw Henry Duddy, Joey Gartell, Jon Taplin and Sergio Malatesta strap on their helmets, lace up their trainers and break into a sweat as they embarked on a rigorous mountain biking trail in preparation for the Prince’s Trust Himalayan Action Challenge in October 2010…

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

Joey - Performance Analyst

I am a member of the FDM Prince’s trust team, know as Fun-Da-Mental. This August we will be taking part in The Prince’s Trust Himalayan Action Challenge to help change the lives of the most disadvantaged youth in the UK. This challenge will involve hiking, biking and white water rafting in Nepal, across the Himalayas…