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G:Weekly - Your Creative Careers Newsletter | Week 2️⃣1️⃣
Your weekly email from Global Academy to kickstart your career in media and entertainment ✨
Hey Sixth Form! 🎧📱
Happy Half-Term Friday!
Can you believe there is only a term and a half to go until Summer?!
How are you going to be spending your week off?
Make sure you assign some time to check out these opportunities to kickstart your Media, Tech, and Entertainment career.
Warm regards,
Shahlaa ✨
JOB: PARAMOUNT - BROADCAST OPERATIONS ASSISTANT
Job: Paramount - Broadcast Operations Assistant
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you passionate about ensuring seamless TV broadcasts? Paramount is seeking a Broadcast Operations Assistant to support our Operations & Technology department in Lonon.
📍 Location: London, NW8TT
🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time, brid
🔑 Key Responsibilities:
📧 Manage Communications: Oversee the departmental email inbox, ensuring timely responses to series.
📀 Content Preparation: Handle ingest, technical quality control, and transcoding of programme material for transmission.
✂️ Video Editing: Edit video content as directed by the Broadcast Operations management team.
📂 Media Management: Maintain media databases by coordinating and organizing programme files.
🔍 Quality Assurance: Conduct daily checks on processed materials and deliveries to ensure everything is in order.
👤 What We're Looking For:
🎞️ Video knowledge: Basic understanding of video standards, file types, and codecs
💻 Editing Skills: Experience with Premiere, FCP, and Avid editing software is ideal.
🖥️ IT Proficiency: Comfortable using Windows operating systems.
🤝Team Player: Strong work ethic with the ability to collaborate effectively.
📺 rand Insight: Familiarity with Channel 5's brand and core values, with a desire to contribute to the channel's continued success.
At Paramount, they value inclusivity and collaboration.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now below…
APPRENTICESHIPS: CHANNEL 4
Apprenticeships: Channel 4
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
🌟 Are you ready to kickstart your career with hands-on experience and a recognized qualification? Channel 4 is offering a range of dynamic apprenticeship positions designed to provide you with invaluable industry exposure and professional growth. Check out the latest opportunities below! 👇
🎓 1. Early Careers Apprentice
📍 Location: London
📅 Start Date: January 2025
🏢 Department: People
🔎 Role Overview: Support the Early Careers Manager in delivering exciting 4Skills initiatives, helping diverse talent enter the media industry.
🎯 Qualification: Customer Service Practitioner Level 2
⏳ Application Deadline: April 22, 2024
📲 2. All4 Digital Marketing Apprentice
📍 Location: London
📅 Start Date: September 2025
🏢 Department: Product
🔎 Role Overview: Join the All 4 Growth Team to boost audience engagement through digital marketing campaigns and data analysis.
🎯 Qualification: Digital Marketing Level 3
📊 3. Sales Analyst Apprentice (I&A)
📍 Location: London
📅 Start Date: September 2025
🏢 Department: Sales Operations
🔎 Role Overview: Work with the Inventory & Analysis team to provide detailed reporting and business modeling across Channel 4’s sales portfolio.
🎯 Qualification: Data Analyst Level 4
🏆 4. Sales Operations Apprentice
📍 Location: Manchester
📅 Start Date: September 2025
🏢 Department: Sales Operations
🔎 Role Overview: Ensure smooth booking and monitoring of advertising activities, working closely with sales teams to maximize revenue.
🎯 Qualification: Business Administrator Level 3
💻 5. Technology Apprentice
📍 Location: London
📅 Start Date: September 2025
🏢 Department: Technology
🔎 Role Overview: Get hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, supporting Channel 4’s digital transformation and IT systems.
🎯 Qualification: Information Communications Technician Level 3
🌟 Why Apply for a Channel 4 Apprenticeship?
✅ Earn while you learn 💰
✅ Gain real-world industry experience 🎬
✅ Get expert mentorship & training 📚
✅ Open doors to an exciting career 🚪
📢 Don’t miss out—apply today and take your first step into the media industry! 🚀✨
OPEN DAY: SAE - CREATIVE MEDIA EDUCATION
Open Day: SAE - Creative Media Education
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you passionate about creative media and eager to explore educational opportunities? Well, you're in luck! 🎉 SAE Institute is hosting an Open Event on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 11:00 to 16:30 – and you’re invited! 🎟️✨
This event is the perfect chance to discover what studying at SAE is all about – whether you're into music production 🎧, filmmaking 🎬, gaming 🎮, or digital marketing📱.
🔥 What to Expect
✅ Welcome Presentation – Get the lowdown on what makes SAE a top choice for creative minds. 🧠💡
✅ Campus Tour – Take a peek inside state-of-the-art studios and facilities. 🎥🎛️
✅ Course Info Sessions – Learn about exciting degrees like:
🎵 Audio Production – Mix, master, and create epic sounds! 🎚️🎶
📹 Film Production – Turn your cinematic dreams into reality! 🎞️🍿
🎨 Game Art & Animation – Bring characters and worlds to life! 🕹️🎭
💻 Web Development – Design and build the future of the internet! 🌍💡
✅ Q&A with Lecturers – Get all your questions answered by industry experts. 🎤🎓
✅ Student Life Insights – Hear real experiences from current SAE students. 🏫✨
✅ Application Advice – Find out how to apply and start your creative journey. 📝🚀
Don’t miss this chance to connect with your future lecturers, ask questions, and plan your next steps in the creative industry.
🔗 Register now to secure your spot! 🎟️📩
VIRTUAL WORK EXPERIENCE: MARKETING PR AND MEDIA
Virtual Work Experience: Marketing, PR, and Media
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Speakers for Schools have an incredible 2-day Multi-Employer Marketing/PR/Media Virtual Work Experience coming up – and you don’t want to miss it! 🚀
📅 Apply by February 19th
Do you want to gain hands-on experience in Marketing, PR, and Media with two different employers?
Speakers for Schools, in partnership with Burson and Talk 2 Dan, is offering an exclusive Careers Week experience that provides a deep dive into this dynamic and creative sector.
✨ What to expect:
✅ Insights from industry professionals
✅ Real-world marketing & media experience
✅ A chance to build connections and boost career prospects
We can’t wait to welcome you on board! If you don’t already have an account with Speakers for Schools.
To be in with a chance complete the form below
T LEVEL ONLY: PLACEMENT AT RACE TECH OUTSIDE BROADCASTING COMPANY
T Level Only: Placement Race Tech, Outside Broadcasting Company
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you a T Level student with a passion for Outside Broadcasting? Do you see yourself working behind the scenes in broadcast engineering, camera operation, or live event production? If so, RaceTech’s work placement is the perfect opportunity to get hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-tech industry! 💡🔧
Who is RaceTech? 🎬
RaceTech has been at the heart of British horse racing for over 70 years, leading the way in cutting-edge technology. Since 1946, they’ve revolutionized the industry—introducing the photo-finish system 📸, high-definition broadcasting 📡, and state-of-the-art audio-visual setups 🎙️ across UK racecourses.
What Can You Expect? 🎯
This placement isn’t about sitting back and watching—it’s about getting involved. As a T Level student, you’ll:
✅ Work with industry experts in Outside Broadcasting 🎥
✅ Get hands-on with professional broadcasting equipment 🎛️
✅ Learn about live production and technical operations 🖥️
✅ Explore careers in broadcast engineering & camera operation 🎚️
If you’re passionate about media, technology, and live sports, this is an unmissable chance to kick-start your career in the industry! 🚀
Who Should Apply? 🎓
This placement is for students who:
🔹 Have a keen interest in broadcasting and live events
🔹 Love problem-solving and working in a fast-paced environment ⚡
🔹 Want to gain practical, real-world experience in media production 🎥
Ready to Take the Next Step? 🚀
Don’t just watch the action—be part of it! Apply for a placement with RaceTech and take your first step toward an exciting career in broadcast media! 🌟
To be in with a chance complete the form below
APPRENTICESHIP: ITV NEWS
Apprenticeship: ITV News
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you passionate about news and storytelling? Want to break into the world of journalism? The ITV Academy News Traineeship 2025-26 is your chance to train with Britain’s most popular commercial broadcaster and gain real newsroom experience! 🎥📡
What’s in it for you? 🎯
✔️ Nine-month paid traineeship (£21,776 for 9 months)
✔️ Hands-on training with experienced journalists 🎙️
✔️ Work in a fast-paced, high-pressure newsroom 📰
✔️ Opportunities across the UK – from London to Belfast 🌍
Who can apply?
🔹 Committed to a journalism career – demonstrated through studies, work, or experience
🔹 Strong storytelling skills and a unique perspective 💡
🔹 Over 18 years old by 29th Sept 2025
🔹 GCSE English Language Grade 4/C or above
📢 ITV encourages diverse applicants – including those from Black, Asian & minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled individuals, and lower socio-economic groups.
How to Apply? ✍️
🗓️ Applications open 5th Feb 2025 & close 23rd Feb 2025 (23:59).
📹 Submit two short video clips OR a written statement.
🖥️ Online assessment days: 22nd-24th April 2025.
🚀 Don’t miss your chance to launch your journalism career! Apply below.
APPRENTICESHIP: MARKETING - WARNER BROS DISCOVERY
Apprenticeship: Marketing - Warner Bros Discovery
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
📍 Location: Leavesden, Hertfordshire, UK
🕒 Type: Full-time | Salary: £26,272 p/a
🎓 Apprenticeship: Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer (April 2025 – March 2027)
The Role
Supporting the Senior Marketing Manager, this role involves assisting with:
✅ Website updates & digital content
✅ Social media management
✅ Branding & event organization
✅ Graphic design support
✅ Marketing campaigns & merchandise
✅ Admin tasks (spreadsheets, image catalogues, newsletters)
Who Can Apply?
🎓 Non-degree holders looking for an alternative to university
🎬 Passionate about film, TV & marketing
📸 Interest in photography, videography & creative design
💡 Strong communication, organization & digital skills
📊 Comfortable with numbers & Excel
Perks & Benefits
🎬 Hands-on experience on major projects
📚 Professional development, networking & exclusive events
🌍 Diverse & inclusive workplace
🏖️ 25 days annual leave
About Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden
A state-of-the-art film and TV studio with 20 sound stages, production offices, workshops, and post-production facilities. The only Hollywood studio to own and operate a full production and post-production site in the UK.
📍 Onsite Role – Based at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden
🔗 Apply below now & kickstart your marketing career!
AWARD: THE GUARDIAN’S EMERGING VOICES
Award: The Guardian’s Emerging Voices
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
If you’re aged 16-18 and have something to say about the world, this is your chance to get published, recognised, and even win prizes! The Guardian Foundation’s Emerging Voices Awards is a political opinion writing competition designed to amplify fresh perspectives across the UK.
Why Enter?
🌟 Develop your writing skills and build confidence in expressing your views
📰 Get your work published on the Guardian Foundation’s website
🏆 Win amazing prizes including book vouchers, a digital Guardian subscription, and a trophy at the awards ceremony!
Who Can Enter?
This competition is open to all young people, but we especially encourage entries from:
✅ State school students
✅ Those from lower socio-economic backgrounds
✅ Black, Asian, and minority ethnic students
✅ LGBTQ+ students
✅ People with disabilities
Your voice matters, and this is your chance to make it heard in political discourse and journalism!
What You Could Win
🥇 Winner:
🏆 £100 in book vouchers
📰 A year-long digital Guardian subscription
📢 Your work published on the Guardian Foundation website
🎟 A voucher for a Guardian Live event
🏅 A trophy at the awards ceremony
🥈 Runner-up:
🎟 A Guardian Live event voucher
📜 A certificate at the awards ceremony
How to Enter
Submit a short political opinion piece on a topic of your choice before the 15th February deadline. Need inspiration? Check out past winners on The Guardian Foundation’s website!
📢 Don’t miss this opportunity to have your voice heard – enter now! 🚀
APPRENTICESHIP: BBC/DOC HEARTS PRODUCTION APPRENTICE LEVEL 3
Online Event: Warner Bros Discovery - National Apprenticeship Week
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Kickstart Your Career in TV Production with an Exciting BBC Apprenticeship! ✨🎥
Are you ready to dive into the world of TV production? 🎬 Do you have a passion for creativity, problem-solving, and organization? 🎨🧠 This could be your chance to gain hands-on experience and build a future in media!
The BBC Flexi Job Apprentice Agency (FJAA) is offering an exciting Level 3 Production Apprenticeship in partnership with Doc Hearts, an award-winning documentary, children’s, and branded content production company.
💼 The Role
Contract Type: 15-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Location: London (commutable distance required) ✨
Salary: £21,840 (+ £5,318 London Living Allowance)
You don’t need a CV to apply—just passion, creativity, and a willingness to learn! 🚀
🔍 What You’ll Be Doing:
✅ Assisting in research and development of production ideas ✅ Researching trends & compiling content reports ✅ Supporting technical areas like camera, lighting & sound ✅ Helping with production planning, logistics & budgets ✅ Collaborating with clients, cast & crew ✅ Creating and editing content for TV, audio & podcasts ✅ Pitching fresh production ideas
You’ll gain experience across various production roles, from Runner, Junior Researcher, Broadcast Assistant, Content & Edit Producer, Junior Production Coordinator, to Technical Operator! 🎥📻
🎓 What You’ll Learn:
You'll work towards an industry-recognized qualification through Bauer Academy, with additional training from the BBC Academy! 🎬📚
🤩 Are You the Right Fit?
We’re looking for:
📚 A passion for TV & content creation
🎥 Avid interest in unscripted television (documentaries, reality, etc.)
💡 Full of fresh ideas & creativity
🤝 A team player who thrives under pressure
💪 Someone adaptable, flexible & eager to learn
🚀 What You’ll Get:
✨ A starting salary of £21,840 (+ £5,318 London Living Allowance)
✨ Hands-on industry training with Doc Hearts
✨ Guidance from a dedicated BBC & Doc Hearts team
✨ 35-hour work week & 20 days annual leave
✨ Access to BBC benefits (Nest Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, BBC Unmind & more!)
🏆 How to Apply:
Don’t miss out! Applications close on 16/02/2025! ⏳
✅ Apply now and take the first step towards your dream career! 🚀
(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
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:
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!
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
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.
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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