Job Description
Fostering Recruitment Officer
Job Description
Brent Council are looking for a Fostering Recruitment Officer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing creative multimedia marketing and publicity campaigns to increase the recruitment of Foster carers in Brent.
The Fostering Recruitment Officer will be required to collate and manage information about the needs of looked after children in Brent and the types of carers needed to inform the recruitment strategy. They will also be responsible for developing and sustaining effective professional relationships, identifying and driving existing and new marketing initiatives, and managing performance to deliver agreed results and meet agreed deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage creative multimedia marketing and publicity campaigns to increase the recruitment of Foster carers in Brent
2. Collate and manage information about the needs of looked after children in Brent and the types of carers needed to inform the recruitment strategy
3. Develop and sustain effective professional relationships
4. Identify and drive existing and new marketing initiatives
5. Manage performance to deliver agreed results and meet agreed deadlines
6. Use Microsoft Packages and other image/video editing software
7. Collate data management information
8. Work with the public, especially ethnic minority communities
9. Develop and operate effective Quality Assurance procedures
10. Manage information systems and related I.T. functions
Requirements
11. Educated to degree level or equivalent
12. Knowledge of issues related to fostering marketing and recruitment
13. Knowledge of digital marketing practices
14. Significant experience in selling, marketing including digital marketing, promotion and recruitment activities
15. Experience of work within marketing, communications and/or public relations organisations
Job Details
16. Job Title: Fostering Recruitment Officer
17. Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months) covering maternity
18. Salary: £39,264
19. Location: Brent
20. Start Date: ASAP
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV