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G:Weekly - Your Creative Careers Newsletter | Week 1️⃣9️⃣
Your weekly email from Global Academy to kickstart your career in media and entertainment ✨
Hey Sixth Form! 🎧📱
Can you believe the first half of this term is almost over?! This time next week half term will be one week away.
Make sure you make every lesson, every day, and every opportunity count. Before you know it, we’ll be breaking up for summer.
So don’t waste any time, check out these opportunities to kickstart your career in Media, Tech, and Entertainment.
Warm regards,
Shahlaa ✨
ONLINE EVENT: WARNER BROS DISCOVERY - NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK
Online Event: Warner Bros Discovery - National Apprenticeship Week
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
As we gear up for National Apprenticeship Week, WBD are excited to share a unique opportunity for students, parents, teachers, and career advisors to explore the world of apprenticeships with Warner Bros. Discovery. The Early Talent Team is hosting a virtual event on Tuesday, 11th February at 6:00 PM GMT 🗓️, and you’re invited! 🎉
What’s the event about?
This session, titled Championing Apprenticeships, will focus on debunking common myths surrounding apprenticeships. Whether you're unsure about how they work or what kind of career opportunities they can lead to, this event will answer all your questions. 🤔
Why should you attend?
🎤 Hear firsthand from our apprentices: Our current apprentices will share their journeys, detailing the exciting projects they’ve worked on and the invaluable skills they’ve gained along the way.
💼 Discover #SkillsForLife: Learn how an apprenticeship can equip you with the practical experience and knowledge that’s highly sought after in the workforce.
📚 Gain insight into the apprenticeship process: We’ll walk you through the application process and give tips on how to stand out when applying.
The event is ideal for anyone interested in apprenticeships as an alternative to university education, so if you’re a student exploring career paths or a parent looking to understand more about these opportunities, this event is for you! 💡
Important Reminder: Warner Bros. Discovery’s apprenticeship positions are specifically designed for those who are not pursuing university education, so they are not open to graduates. 🎓❌
Ready to sign up?
🖱️ Register for the event below and mark your calendars for this exciting opportunity! 📅
FESTIVAL: LONDON CAREERS
Festival: London Careers
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you ready to discover your dream career and connect with the biggest names in media, tech, and the creative industries? 🎬🎧💻 The London Careers Festival 2025 is back, bigger and better than ever – and it’s YOUR chance to explore exciting opportunities, meet industry pros, and take the next step towards your future!
🎯 What’s the London Careers Festival?
Taking place in the heart of London, this festival is designed to help young people like YOU kickstart their careers. Whether you’re into media, music, content creation, tech, business, or design, there’s something for everyone! Expect interactive workshops, inspiring talks, networking sessions, and real opportunities to secure T Level placements, apprenticeships, and work experience. 🙌🔥
🚀 Why You Should Be There!
✅ Explore careers in media, broadcasting, digital & more 🎥🎙️
✅ Meet industry professionals who can guide you on your career path
✅ Get hands-on experience with exciting workshops & demos 🛠️
✅ Find exclusive T Level placements & apprenticeships 💼
✅ Learn how to stand out in the job market and build your future 🚀
📅 Event Details
📍 Location: Guildhall, London
🎟️ FREE Entry – Just Register & Show Up!
This is your chance to level up your future – don’t miss out! 👏💼
👉 Sign up now and take the first step toward your dream career! 🚀🎨🎤
To apply complete the form by clicking the button below
(T LEVEL STUDENTS ONLY) PLACEMENTS: MAVRO WORLDWIDE STUDIOS
(T Level Students Only) Placements: Mavro Worldwide Studios
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you a T Level student looking for real-world experience in media production? 🎥✨ Mavro Worldwide Studios is offering 4 exclusive placements for students ready to dive into the industry and bring their creativity to life! 🚀
🎤 About Mavro Worldwide Studios
📍 Based in London & Open 24/7, Mavro Worldwide Studios is a cutting-edge media production company helping artists and brands build their digital footprint. From music and voice-overs to film and photography 📸 our studios provide a professional, fully-equipped space to create high-quality content.
🔥 Why Choose Mavro Worldwide Studios?
✨ State-of-the-Art Facilities – Work in a creative space with green screens, high-end lighting, and top-tier audio equipment 🎙️🎛️
✨ Diverse Experience – Get hands-on with content creation, social media, video editing, and podcast production 🎬🎧
✨ Learn from the Best – Gain real industry insights, work alongside professionals, and build a standout portfolio 🏆📂
📢 Placement Details
✅ Number of Positions: 4 🏆🏆🏆🏆
✅ Location: 📍 Cannon Wharf Business Centre, Pell Street, Surrey Quays, London, SE8 5EN
✅ Application Deadline: ⏳ Friday 7th February 2025, by 2 PM GMT
🙋 Who Should Apply?
🎯 Are you studying a T Level?
🎯 Are you excited to work in a fast-paced creative environment?
To apply complete the form by clicking the button below
JOBS ROLES AND FUNDING: APPRENTICE NATION
Conference: UK Arts, Culture and Creative Industries
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
2025 has begun, and the grind is on! As you push forward, remember that every step counts—whether you’re chasing big goals, exploring new opportunities, or building skills for the future. Keep up the hard work, stay curious, and embrace every chance to grow.
Apprentice Nation had lined up the hottest events, apprenticeships, and resources to help you keep moving toward success. Start exploring now – whether you're ready to land your dream job, dive into new experiences, or take the next step in your career journey, we've got everything you need to succeed.
Explore to Shape Your Future. 👇 🔍
Applications Open for The Youth Music NextGen Fund! 🎶
GRANTS FOR YOUNG CREATIVES
Got big ideas but need funding to make them happen? 🚀 Whether you're a singer, rapper, songwriter, producer, DJ, or someone shaping the future of music behind the scenes, the Youth Music NextGen Fund is here for you.
Open to 18–25-year-olds (or up to 30 for those who identify as d/Deaf, neurodivergent, or Disabled), this fund offers grants of up to £3,000 to support early-stage creatives across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
It's perfect for those who want to take their first steps toward an exciting career in the music industries but need help overcoming financial barriers.
Applications for Round 11 are open now until Friday 7th February 2025 at 5 PM. Don’t wait—this is your chance to turn your vision into reality. 🔗
Opportunity Highlights:
❗ Application Deadline: 7th February 5.00 PM
⚠️ Notification: May 2025
📆 Summer 2025
👥 18–25-year-olds (& up to 30-year-olds who identify as d/Deaf, neurodivergent or Disabled) who live in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.
Join A Network of Young Leaders in Sport! 🏀🏆
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Passionate about helping young people break into the world of sport? Want to grow your confidence, creativity, and career opportunities? Coaches Corner by League Leaders is the perfect opportunity for you! Open to 14–23-year-olds across the UK, this unique programme connects young people with a supportive community while offering personal development, paid work opportunities, and more. Plus, you'll expand your skills, grow your professional network and receive a reference for your CV.
To register, provide your details and submit a short video explaining why you’d like to join via the registration link. Recruitment is rolling, so there’s no deadline. Once you’ve completed your application, the League Leaders team will reach out to arrange an online video call to discuss next steps.
Opportunity Highlights:
❗ Recruitment is on a rolling basis
👥 14–23-year-olds around the UK
🌟 New Roles 🌟
Organizational Development Business Administrator Apprentice @ UCL (London | £26,905 | Level 3)
Junior Data Engineer - Geospatial @ Trainline (London | Junior | Fixed Term)
CRM Intern @ Universal Music (London | Junior Role | February - August 2025)
PR & Influencer Marketing Assistant @ QVC (London | Junior | Full Time)
✨ Events & Opportunities 📅
🚀 Apprentice Nation x Google for National Apprenticeship Week
📆 EVENT DATE: MONDAY 10TH FEBRUARY
Apprentice Nation has an event coming up in partnership with Google on 10th February for National Apprenticeship Week.
This will be a chance to explore the incredible opportunities available in digital apprenticeships, learn how to stand out in your applications and ask any burning questions you have to an industry expert panel.
You’ll also have the chance to connect with current apprentices to hear about their experiences firsthand. Plus, the event will feature a special live performance from LeoStayTrill! If you have any interest in attending to learn more about apprenticeships, you can register here.
Event Information:
🎟️ FREE
⏰ 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📆 Monday 10th February
📍 London
For all Apprentice Nation opportunities click the button below
JOB ROLE: BBC SOUNDS - AUDIO LAB
Job Role: BBC Sounds - Audio Lab
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
FYI - If you’re going to apply let me know as I am good friends with the lead commissioner.
BBC Sounds Audio Lab: The Ultimate Podcast Accelerator Programme!
Are you passionate about podcasting and have a fresh idea waiting to be heard? The BBC Sounds Audio Lab is offering an incredible opportunity to help new and under-represented voices break into the world of audio storytelling! 🎙️
This Podcast Accelerator Programme provides everything you need to bring your podcast to life – from funding and expert training to mentoring and production support. Plus, once your podcast is ready, BBC Sounds will help promote it to a wide audience!
Running for 7-8 months, this programme is the perfect chance to develop your skills, refine your concept, and turn your passion into a polished podcast.
Applications for the 2025 programme are now open but close on 11th February – don’t miss your chance! Apply now via the link below. 🔗
Opportunity Highlights:
❗ Application Deadline: 11th February 2025
📆 Programme Duration: July 2025 - January 2026
📍 Locations: London, Glasgow, Belfast, Sheffield, Salford
If you’ve got a podcast idea that deserves to be heard, this is your moment! 🎧
👉 For more info and to apply, hit the button below
CONFERENCE: UK ARTS, CULTURE AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
Conference: UK Arts, Culture and Creative Industries
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you passionate about the arts, culture, and creative industries? 🎶🎥🎨 Don’t miss the UK’s Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Conference on April 8, 2025 – your chance to dive into the future of this exciting and growing sector! 🚀
💷 The details
This does cost to attend but if you book online you get 10% off! 💳✨ Plus, there are group discounts for student groups or creative collectives.
✨ Here’s what you’ll get:
💰 Financial sustainability: Innovative funding ideas for creative businesses.
👩🏫 Skills & workforce development: How to bridge the skills gap for future talent.
🧠 Regulation & rights: What’s next for AI, copyright, and employment reforms?
🏛️ Cultural access & education: Making arts accessible to everyone, everywhere.
🤩 Who’s Speaking?
You’ll hear from industry leaders like:
🌟 Tonya Nelson, Arts Council England
🌟 Sara Whybrew, British Film Institute (BFI)
🌟 Shanaz Gulzar, Bradford City of Culture
🌟 Mel Rodrigues, Creative Access
🌟 Professor Christopher Smith, Arts & Humanities Research Council
...and so many more!
💡 Why You Should Be There:
If you’re a student, aspiring creative, or industry professional, this is your chance to:
✨ Connect with policymakers, educators, and creatives.
✨ Learn about new opportunities and funding models.
✨ Get inspired by real stories and success tips from the experts.
📍 How to Join:
In-person: Come to the Hallam Conference Centre in London for a full day of networking and learning! 🤝
Online: Prefer staying cozy at home? 🖥️ Join via live stream and access all the content on demand for 14 days!
📅 Date: April 8, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Hallam Conference Centre, London & Online
👉 For more info and to grab your tickets, hit the button below
(YR 13/14) JOB ROLES: CREATIVE 5 LAB/GOOGLE
Job Roles: Creative 5 Lab/Google
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Unleash Your Creativity with Creative Lab 5
If you're looking for a space where innovation meets opportunity, Creative Lab 5 is the ultimate hub for bringing your ideas to life. Whether you're a budding designer, entrepreneur, or creative thinker, this dynamic studio is here to help you build, create, and grow.
What is Creative Lab 5?
Creative Lab 5 isn’t just a space—it’s a community, designed to fuel your imagination. Think of it as a playground for problem-solving, where ideas are turned into real-world solutions.
From brainstorming sessions to hands-on workshops, Creative Lab 5 equips you with the tools to explore your passions, whether that's content creation, design, or product development.
Interested in Working on Something That Matters? 🤩
Here’s an exciting opportunity to take your creativity to the next level! Google’s Creative Lab is looking for writers, visual and motion designers, creative technologists, filmmakers, creators, prompt engineers, and tinkerers for a paid collaboration.
This is not an internship—it’s a chance to work on impactful projects and solve real-world problems in a creative and collaborative environment. The program runs from July 14, 2025, to July 10, 2026, in London or New York City.
Applications are now open! Everything you need to know is right here:
(YR 13/14) JOB ROLES: SONY PICTURES
(Yr 13/14) Job Roles: Sony Pictures
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Kickstart Your Career with Sony Pictures Entertainment
Dreaming of an entertainment career? This could be your chance! Sony Pictures Entertainment is on the lookout for talented individuals to join their team in an exciting and impactful role.
The Opportunity
Sony Pictures is hiring for a Production Trainee, Animation Development position. If you’re passionate about storytelling, love animation, and want to work with some of the most creative minds in the industry, this is your moment to shine.
As a Production Trainee, you’ll play a key part in the Animation Development team, working on projects that bring characters, worlds, and unforgettable stories to life. It’s not just a job—it’s a unique opportunity to learn the ropes of animation production while contributing to incredible creative work.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you’ll assist in the day-to-day operations of the Animation Development department. From tracking projects and creating pitch materials to supporting meetings and creative sessions, you’ll gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of animation production.
You’ll also get a behind-the-scenes look at how Sony Pictures develops some of its biggest animated hits. It’s the perfect blend of creativity, collaboration, and career growth.
Who Should Apply?
This role is ideal for someone who:
Is a natural multitasker and highly organized.
Has a passion for animation, storytelling, and production.
Is eager to learn and grow within the entertainment industry.
Thrives in a collaborative environment.
If you’re someone who dreams big, thinks creatively, and wants to build a career in one of the world’s leading entertainment companies, this could be the perfect fit.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step? Applications are now open for the Production Trainee, Animation Development position.
For more details and to apply, visit the official job listing here:
JOB ROLES: EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES AT ERIC
Job Roles: Exciting opportunities at ERIC
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Creative Roles Need Filling ASAP! 🚨
Are you ready to step into the creative industry? The ERIC app has just dropped some incredible job opportunities that need to be filled right now!
Roles Available:
🎬 Production Assistant
🎥 Video Editor
🎨 Graphic Designer
🎤 Podcast Assistant
📱 Social Media Intern
Stay Updated
📲 Update your ERIC app to access these opportunities and more in the ‘Weekly Newsletter’ section.
Get Started
Don’t wait— start building your career!
DIGITAL MEDIA AWARDS: FOCUS FILM SCHOOL
Digital Media Awards from Focus Film School
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Announcing the National Young Persons' Digital Media Awards 2025
We are excited that the National Young Persons' Digital Media Awards 2025 is now open for entries! This esteemed competition invites UK-based schools, colleges, youth groups, and organizations to participate in a creative endeavor that celebrates the power of collaboration.
Theme: Collaboration
This year's theme is "Collaboration." Participants aged 5 to 19 are encouraged to produce a 1-minute video that explores the various facets of working together. Consider the different ways collaboration takes place and the challenges, impact, and value of cooperation. Interpret the theme in your unique way—be bold, be creative, and, of course, be safe.
Prizes
Overall Winning Video: Receives the National Young Persons' Digital Media Awards 2025 trophy and a one-day filmmaking workshop led by an award-winning filmmaker, using professional filmmaking equipment at your institution.
Audience Choice Award:The video with the most public votes will earn a £100 gift voucher and a certificate.
Shortlisted Videos: Eighteen shortlisted entries will receive a certificate recognizing their achievement.
Submission Details
Entry Fee: Participation is free.
Deadline: Friday, 28th February 2025.
Submission Process: Videos should be submitted by a parent, guardian, teacher, or responsible adult on behalf of the young participants. Each institution can submit up to five entries. Please ensure a separate submission for each entry to maintain accurate records.
Judging Criteria
Entries will be evaluated based on:
Concept: Originality and clarity of ideas.
Story: Engagement and interest level.
Image: Effective use of camera work to support the narrative.
Sound: Audio quality and its enhancement of the viewer's experience.
Theme: Depth of exploration into "Collaboration."
Context: Consideration of any factors affecting the participants' ability to produce digital media.
Timeline
March 2025: A Shortlist of 20 videos will be announced, followed by a public voting period for the Audience Choice Award.
April 2025: Judges select the overall winning video from the shortlist.
Get Involved
This competition is a fantastic opportunity for young creatives to showcase their talents and gain recognition on a national platform. We encourage all eligible groups to participate and look forward to seeing how you interpret the theme of collaboration.
For more information and to download the Awards pack, please visit the official website below.
WORK PLACEMENT: TECHNICAL TRAINEES
Work Placement: Technical Trainees
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Join NEP UK as a Technical Trainee at Wimbledon 2025! 🎥🎾
Are you passionate about broadcasting and eager to gain hands-on experience at one of the world's most prestigious sporting events? NEP UK is offering an exciting opportunity to join their team as a Technical Trainee during Wimbledon 2025.
Position Details:
Eligibility: Open to all applicants aged 18 and over.
Expenses: NEP will cover expenses up to £100 per day.
Transportation: Successful applicants must be able to travel to and from the site via public transport, as no parking is available onsite.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit a brief cover letter (maximum 500 words) detailing:
Your areas of interest.
Any relevant experience in the industry.
Other training you have undertaken.
While previous experience is not essential, a genuine interest and enthusiasm for making the most of this opportunity are crucial.
Submission Details:
Email: Send your application to [email protected].
Subject Line: "Wimbledon Trainee Application – YOUR NAME”
Deadline: Friday, 28th February 2025.
GET READY FOR APPRENTICESHIPS: APPRENTICE NATION
Get ready for Apprenticeships - Apprentice Nation
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you aged 16 to 24 and eager to embark on an apprenticeship in the digital realm? Mark your calendar for an exclusive event designed just for you!
📅 Date: Monday, 10th February 2025
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM GMT
📍 Location: TBC
What to Expect:
Explore Digital Apprenticeships: Discover a variety of opportunities in the digital sector and learn how to make your application stand out.
Engage with Industry Experts: Participate in a panel discussion featuring professionals who will share insights and answer your questions.
Connect with Current Apprentices: Gain firsthand knowledge about the apprenticeship experience and gather valuable tips.
Enjoy Live Entertainment: Be inspired by a special performance from a surprise artist!
Important Details:
Age Priority: Attendees aged 16 to 24 will be given priority for this event.
ID Requirement: Please bring a form of photo ID, such as a travel card or driver's license, for verification.
Event Waiver: A digital event waiver must be signed prior to attendance.
About Apprentice Nation:
Apprentice Nation is a careers platform offering free events and on-demand career skills videos featuring UK music artists and industry experts from top companies. By participating, you can unlock special rewards like merchandise, tech gadgets, and mentorship sessions to help shape your future.
Prepare yourself for an exciting journey into the world of digital apprenticeships. We look forward to seeing you there!
VIRTUAL FAIR: APPRENTICESHIPS WITH UNIFROG
Virtual Fair: Apprenticeships with Unifrog
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Looking for a way to kickstart your career? The Unifrog Apprenticeship Fair is here to help you find your path. Whether you’re exploring your options after school or looking for a hands-on way to gain qualifications while earning, this event is for you.
📅 Date: Wednesday 12th of February
🕒 Time: 16:00 GMT
📍 Location: Online
What’s in it for you?
🌟 Meet Top Employers: Connect directly with some of the UK’s leading apprenticeship providers. Learn what they’re looking for in candidates and get tips to stand out.
🌟 Explore Opportunities: From tech and business to healthcare and creative industries, there’s something for everyone.
🌟 Get Expert Advice: Attend live talks and Q&A sessions with industry professionals who can help guide your next steps.
🌟 Build Your Network: Start conversations with recruiters and peers that could shape your future career.
How to Join
It’s super easy to get involved!
1️⃣ Head over to Unifrog Apprenticeship Fair Login.
2️⃣ Register your details to secure your spot.
3️⃣ Login on the day and get ready to explore!
Don’t miss out on this chance to discover where an apprenticeship can take you. Start your journey to success today!
💡 Pro Tip: Prepare questions for employers and take notes during the event—you never know when an opportunity might arise.
Let’s make 2025 the year you take your first step into an exciting career. See you there! 🙌
PROGRAMME: GRIERSON DOCLAB
Programme: Grierson DocLab
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
The Grierson DocLab: New Entrants 2025 is open for applications. The programme has been running since 2012 and is aimed at UK-based 18-25-year-olds who want to pursue a career in factual TV or documentary, the programme equips up to 12 successful candidates with the knowledge, skills, confidence, and connections to take their first steps into the industry. Applications close on 20 February 2025.
Grierson DocLab is the training branch of The Grierson Trust. The original Grierson DocLab programme has run since 2012 and helps new entrants thrive in the world of factual TV and documentary filmmaking. From 2021 to 2024, The Grierson Trust also offered two further specialist training initiatives in the form of Grierson DocLab: Unscripted Editing and Grierson DocLab: Production Management, in partnership with Netflix. More recently, DocLab collaborated with Prime Video Pathway on Grierson DocLab: Archive Producers and an expanded partnership with Netflix is supporting a new programme for Development.
Don’t miss out— Apply below
(YR 12 and 13) WIN - £1,000
YR 12 and 13 - Win £1,000 - Pathway CTM
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you ready to take the first step toward a successful career?
Pathway CTM is here to support you!
They’re offering an exciting 💸£1,000 giveaway💸 for all new Year 12 and Year 13 members who register.
By signing up, you will gain access to:
🌟 Free Employer Events and Workshops
Boost their skills and prepare for success.
🌟 1-1 Mentoring and Career Support
Tailored guidance to help them shine.
🌟 Direct Applications for Apprenticeships (Level 2-7)
Fast-track their career path.
🌟 Exclusive Job Opportunities and Updates
Keep them ahead with the latest openings.
This is a fantastic opportunity for you to unlock career-boosting resources and the chance to win £1,000.
Don’t miss out— sign up below
VIRTUAL EVENT - WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY’S CHAMPIONING APPRENTICESHIPS
Virtual Event - Warner Bros. Discovery, Championing Apprenticeships.
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
On Tuesday 11th February at 18:00PM GMT in support of National Apprenticeship Week WBD is holding a virtual event! |
What to Expect:🎤 Hear from our current apprentices as they share their personal journeys and experiences. 💼Discover the exciting projects they’ve worked on and how these have equipped them with invaluable #SkillsforLife. 🏆Celebrate their achievements and gain insight into the impact of our apprenticeship programme. 📚Learn more about our programme and how it’s designed to help apprentices thrive. Click below to register. |
APPRENTICESHIP: CONTENT PRODUCTION, DIGITAL MARKETING, COSTUME MAKING AND MORE...(YR 13 AND 14)
(YR 12 AND 14) Apprenticeship Roles.
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Costume Making Apprentice at the Royal Opera House
This two-year journey is based at one of Europe's busiest opera houses, acquiring practical craft skills in costume making for ballet and opera. This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in constructing and fitting costumes, with training provided by South Essex College leading to a Level 3 Garment Maker qualification. Annual wages range from £14,144 to £25,282.40, with a 2.5% increase in the second year.
Get all of the information to apply below
Live Event Technician Apprenticeship at Wise Productions
Wise Productions is offering a Level 3 Live Event Technician Apprenticeship aimed at nurturing fresh talent in the live events industry. This program provides hands-on experience, industry insights, and tailored training to develop the skills and confidence needed for a successful career in live event production.
Get all of the information to apply below
Video & Audio Content Producer Apprenticeship – Which?
Are you ready to create engaging content that makes a difference? Join Which? as a Video & Audio Content Producer Apprentice and help support UK consumers with practical advice and impactful campaigns.
In this role, you’ll work with a talented team of Producers, Presenters, and Videographers to craft everything from TikTok videos to podcast vox pops. Whether it’s household hacks or advocacy campaigns, you’ll be at the heart of producing content that informs and empowers.
Details:
Location: London, NW1 4DF
Annual Wage: £23,933 + Annual Award (dependent on performance)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (35 hours/week)
Holiday: 28 days + Bank Holidays (option to purchase more)
Get all of the information to apply below
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY AT ARSENAL STADIUM: UK UNIVERSITY & APPRENTICESHIP SEARCH FAIR
UK University and Apprenticeship Search Fair
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
🎓 Explore Education Institutions
Discover opportunities at a range of institutions, including Russell Group universities, modern universities, and specialist providers.
💼 Apprenticeship Seminars
Get top advice and guidance from industry experts to help you navigate apprenticeship options.
📲 Exclusive Access to Online Resources
Did you miss a seminar? No problem! 🎥 All attendees will receive a link to online versions, perfect for watching at home or using as a resource in school or college.
See more details below and email [email protected] to secure a place.
SPRING SCHOOL: UAL
Spring School: UAL
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
If you're a year 12, 13, or 14 and you’re thinking of studying a creative subject at university come join us :) |
Spring Schools take place week of 7 April All the information you need to apply is linked below. |
VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS: NATIONAL CAREERS WEEK
Virtual Workshops: National Careers Week
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Join Eric’s National Careers Week from Monday 3rd-Friday 7th of March.
✅ 5 days of back-to-back career talks
✅ 100+ creative industries professionals/organisations
✅ All online so anyone across the UK can watch
✅ Everything is recorded & put on ERIC’s YouTube
✅ 17,000 students already signed up
Monday 3rd of March 2025 - Intro to Careers in the Creative Industries
Tuesday 4th of March 2025 - Screen Industries
Wednesday 5th of March 2025 - Media & Comms
Thursday 6th of March 2025 - Pop Culture
Friday 7th of March 2025 - The Arts
You can find out full lineup information and apply below.
ONLINE COURSE: THE TELEGRAPH MEDIA LITERACY
Online Course: The Telegraph Media Literacy
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
The Telegraph’s Media Literacy Programme provides an insight into what it’s like to be a journalist at an award-winning multimedia news brand.
You can expect, online sessions with a range of journalists from departments across the business including news, sports, beauty, music, and social media.
Each week, you will get the chance to practice skills such as headline writing, interviewing, and travel writing.
The programme highlights the importance of trusted and accountable news and equips you with some of the tools and skills to think critically about world events. The programme will help you understand the different roles in the newsroom and provide information on how to get a career in journalism.
📲All the deets:
⏰ DEADLINE - 17:00, 14th February 2025.
🗓 When - The online programme will run for four weeks, beginning on Tuesday 4th March 2025. Sessions will run from 4 - 5 pm every Tuesday.
✅ Who can apply -
The programme is open to 16-18-year-olds across the UK
You can find out more information below.
VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: THE APPRENTICESHIP ACADEMY
The Apprenticeship Academy
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
The Apprenticeship Academy is a six-week programme that teaches students in Years 11, 13, and 14 everything they need to know to find, apply for, and interview for apprenticeship opportunities in the UK.
Week 1 - What apprenticeship am I looking for?
Week 2 - Where can I find apprenticeships?
Week 3 - How can I write successful applications?
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Week 5 - What to expect at interviews and assessments.
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The next Apprenticeship Academy programme runs from 26th February - 2nd April. There are two time slots available (4-5:30 pm or 7-8 pm). register:
To apply, check out the full information below.
CREATIVE APPRENTICE: WARNER BROS DISCOVERY
Creative Apprentice at Warner Bros Discovery
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
The Creative Apprentice will play a key role in supporting the Warner Bros. Discovery International Television Distribution Creative Services and Marketing team to ensure the success of all creative campaigns.
Your Role Accountabilities...
Support creative services and marketing team with creative and administrative work.
Asset management - supporting the London team and working closely with the servicing team in Burbank to source content for projects (photography, key art, title treatments, logos, episodes, clips, promos, etc.).
Operate CADMUS, our digital asset management system, ensuring files are organized and tagged with relevant metadata.
Handle creative requests such as video transcoding, trimming, and asset sourcing.
Ad hoc TV and Film research to support creative campaigns.
Support marketing with project work for global events and initiatives.
Opportunity to develop a broad range of creative skills from Photoshop to Premier Pro.
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons, and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms, and the dreamers creating what’s next…
The Details:
Salary: £20,500 p/a
Contract Length: 18 months
Start Date: April 2025
Qualification: Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship
Hybrid Working - This role is advertised as a Hybrid work model, that combines remote and in-office work, following our current company policy and to be agreed with your Line Manager.
💻 Who can apply?
People who have NOT already graduated from university with a degree.
Students with a basic knowledge of Adobe Create Suite - Photoshop, etc.
Students with knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel and Word.
To apply, check out the full information below.
(16-18 ONLY) JOURNALIST: THE TELEGRAPH MEDIA LITERACY PROGRAMME 2025
The Telegraph Media Literacy Programme 2025
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Online sessions with a range of journalists from departments across the business including news, sports, beauty, music, and social media. Each week, you will get the chance to practice skills such as headline writing, interviewing, and travel writing.
If you take part in all four sessions, you will receive a Telegraph Media Literacy Journalism Certificate. You will also have the option to join our future talent pool to stay up-to-date with entry-level opportunities at the Telegraph.
The Telegraph’s Media Literacy Programme provides an insight into what it’s like to be a journalist at an award-winning multimedia news brand. It highlights the importance of trusted and accountable news and equips you with some of the tools and skills to think critically about world events. The programme will help you understand the different roles in the newsroom and provide information on how to get a career in journalism.
💻 Who can apply?
The programme is open to 16-18-year-olds across the UK.
📅 Duration:
The online programme will run for four weeks, beginning on Tuesday 4th March 2025. Sessions will run from 4 - 5 pm every Tuesday.
Deadline - 17:00 Friday 14th February
To apply, check out the full information below.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FUND: BFI
BFI Research and Development Fund
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
The BFI Doc Society RAD (Research and Development) Fund provides support of up to a maximum of £5,000 to first or second-time feature-length documentary directors or director/producer teams with a single feature documentary film in early development; or up to £10,000 to producers with more than one feature documentary film in early development with first or second-time feature-length documentary directors attached.
What we are looking to support
Bold creative non-fiction films and immersive projects
Projects in early stages of development but with a clear project outline and need for development support
Cinematic proposals with theatrical distribution intentions
What we are not looking to support
Films in late stages of development, production, or completion
Loose themes or subject explorations, that show no clear potential as a feature-length documentary or immersive work
Broadcast, or commercial productions
Series, installation pieces, and formats that are not intended for theatrical distribution
Films or immersive projects with existing financial resources to conduct research and development
The assessment of applications for this funding will focus strongly on the talent involved, their progression, their relationship to the story they are telling as well as the creative ambition of the feature documentary project itself.
We are focused on access and inclusivity to ensure that untold stories from across the English regions and Nations of the UK have the opportunity to be shared with as many audiences as possible. By championing underrepresented talent, we can help create a more diverse and inclusive film industry.
💻 Who can apply?
Directors and producers must be based in the UK, and projects (on completion of the final production).
Projects must be capable of qualifying for certification as a British film or immersive project, either through the applicable cultural test or as an official co-production. Read more information on British certification.
Applicants can apply either as an individual or through their UK-registered company.
To qualify the applicants must be either:
A first or second-time feature-length documentary director with a single film proposal. Directors can apply with or without a producer attached.
An emerging to mid-career producer with more than one feature documentary film in early development. Producers should have one or more first or second-time feature-length documentary directors attached if applying to multiple projects.
A team of producers and director with a single film proposal. One of the team should be designated as the lead applicant.
Applicants must evidence a good track record in their creative field
📅 Deadline: Friday 25th July 2025
To apply, check out the full information below.
Or contact BFI Doc Society Production Coordinator Kit on [email protected]
JOB ALERT: Launch Your Career in Post-Production with Sky! 📡
Exclusive Post-Production Technical Operator Apprenticeship Opportunity for Year 13 and Year 14 Students
Step into the world of Broadcast and Post-production as a Post-Production Technical Operator Apprentice with Sky! Based in Osterley, you’ll work hands-on with the Edit Operations team, learning essential workflows and techniques across Sky’s diverse Content Creation teams—including Entertainment, News, Drama, and Sports. You’ll gain technical knowledge, support Sky’s creative departments, and build connections in a dynamic, supportive environment.
What You’ll Be Doing:
🎬 Post-Production Support
Assist with post-production tasks, manage incoming media, and prepare sequences for Audio turnovers.
📈 Develop Workflow Expertise
Get to know Sky’s processes inside-out and help resolve logistical and technical challenges.
🔧 Technical Collaboration
Work closely with Editing, Grading, and Audio Dubbing to refine your skills.
Apprenticeship Qualification:
This role includes 80% on-the-job training at Sky and 20% off-the-job learning with London South Bank University. You’ll learn best practices in media ingest, storage, and secure digital dispatch. Upon completion, you’ll receive a nationally recognized qualification and will be assessed for operational competence.
Opportunity Highlights:
📆 Start Date: 1 September 2025
📅 Duration: 15 months
📍 Location: On-site at Osterley (no hybrid option)
💰 Salary: £26,750 per annum
Qualifications Required:
Minimum of five GCSEs (A*–C / 9-4), including English and Maths, or BTEC Level 1 and 2.
What We’re Looking For:
No prior experience is required—just a passion for post-production and a willingness to learn! Familiarity with editing tools like Avid, Da Vinci Resolve, or Adobe Premiere Pro is a bonus. Bring a strong work ethic, effective communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
APPLY TODAY and take the first step in your post-production career with Sky!
JOB ALERT: Year 13 and Year 14 Check Out the Exciting Internships with NBCUniversal! 🎬
NBCUniversal operates over 20 diverse businesses across 30 countries, including news and entertainment TV networks, a premier motion picture company, renowned theme parks, and a leading streaming service.
What You’ll Experience:
Variety of Roles: Explore a wide range of internships across production, finance, post-production, marketing, tech solutions, publicity, scripted development, sales, operations, and more!
Global Opportunities: Gain hands-on experience in one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies.
Career Development: Build your skills, make valuable connections, and kickstart your career in the industry.
📅 Internship Period: Monday, 30th June 2025 – Friday, 17th July 2026, right after you finish your Final Major Project (FMP)!
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