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G: Weekly - Your Creative Careers Newsletter | Week 3️⃣2️⃣
Your weekly email from Global Academy to kickstart your career in media and entertainment ✨
Hey, Sixth Form! 🎧📱
Happy Friday! Last Week! And the end of term!
Is it just me, or is 2025 flying by already?! It feels like just yesterday I was celebrating New Year’s Eve.
And as you grow, time seems to speed up because you have more to do.
So I encourage you all to take some time over the half term to rest and refocus, ready for a strong Summer!
To my Year 13 and 14 - Just because you’ve left the Academy, that doesn’t mean you’ve left the community. Please stay in touch with all your activities.
Warm regards,
Shahlaa ✨
(YR 13/14) WORK EXPERIENCE - CANON EUROPE
(Yr 13/14) Work Experience - Canon
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
📍 Where? Canon UK HQ, West Drayton
📅 When? Monday–Friday, Week Commencing 14th July
🎯 Who? 4 committed students ready to represent Global Academy
💼 What? A full week of real work experience at one of the world’s leading creative tech brands
📸 Why Canon?
Canon is a global giant in imaging, photography, and innovation, from cameras to content creation. You’ll get:
✨ Hands-on experience
🎙 Insight into different departments (marketing, media, tech + more!)
🤝 Networking with industry pros
🚀 A big boost for your creative CV!
‼️ Spaces are limited – only 4 available!
If you’re ready to commit to the full week and want to unlock an epic opportunity, see below to apply.
🗓 How to apply:
Deadline to Apply: Friday, 30th of May, 12:00 PM
Register your interest to get an application form by emailing [email protected]
WEBINAR: ITV ACADEMY
Webinar: ITV Academy
Get ready to go behind the scenes at ITV! Sign up for their live Careers Insights Webinar on Zoom and discover how your favourite shows come to life—and where you could fit in. You’ll hear inspiring stories from producers, journalists and digital strategists, take a virtual tour of studios and newsrooms, and pick up insider tips on applications for internships, apprenticeships and entry-level roles.
How to join:
🔗 Click Register for the ITV Webinar
📧 Check your email for the date, time and Zoom link
❓Bring 2–3 questions to the live Q&A
Don’t miss this chance to kickstart your media career—secure your spot today!
INTERNSHIP: GOAT AGENCY
Internship: Goat Agency
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
💼 Role: Intern (12 Weeks)
📍 Location: Hybrid (London)
💰 Salary: £27,060 pro rata
📅 Start Date: September 2025
🕐 Deadline to Apply: 2nd June 2025
About Goat:
Goat is a global leader in influencer marketing and part of GroupM – the world’s top media investment company. They’ve delivered award-winning campaigns in over 70 countries for some of the world’s biggest brands. With a team of 500+ social natives, Goat is known for creating campaigns that drive real results through creativity, data, and deep knowledge of the creator economy.
Oh – and they’ve just been named a Top Employer Europe 2024, so you know the vibes are good too.
What’s the internship all about?
This 12-week paid internship is a rotational role, giving you hands-on experience across three core departments:
🔹 Account Management
🔹 Campaign Delivery
🔹 Strategy
You’ll spend 4 weeks in each team, gaining a 360° understanding of how influencer campaigns are built, delivered, and measured.
What you'll get up to:
Support day-to-day campaign and team tasks
Help coordinate influencer campaigns from planning to final reports
Track campaign progress and update content calendars
Sit in on brainstorms, planning sessions, and client meetings
Learn to monitor performance and pull data insights
Create presentation decks and assist with campaign research
Stay up to date on TikTok, Instagram, and creator trends
What they’re looking for:
You love social media, influencers, and the creator economy
You’re curious, organised, and up for learning
Great communicator (written & verbal)
Confident using Microsoft Office or Google Workspace
Comfortable juggling tasks and working with different teams
A positive, proactive, and collaborative mindset
🗓 How to apply:
Email your CV & cover letter to [email protected] by Sunday, 2nd June 2025.
(T LEVELS ONLY) PLACEMENT - MANGO STUDIOS LDN
(T Level Only) Placement - Mango Studios LDN
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
At Mango Studios LDN, we believe in the power of creativity to build authentic connections, and we’re passionate about sharing that with the next generation.
Founded by ex-professional footballer Nathan Smith and media strategist Chantelle Lewis, Mango Studios LDN is a London-based content creation studio offering bespoke video and photography production services. With a deep understanding of brand storytelling, media execution, and campaign strategy, we deliver high-impact content that resonates.
We’re excited to open our doors to T Level students in Media, Broadcast & Production from Global Academy, offering them a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the world of professional content creation.
Why Mango Studios LDN?
We provide end-to-end content production, meaning students will get exposure to every stage of the creative process:
Pre-production: Strategy, planning, and concept development
Production: Filming, direction, and on-set creative execution
Post-production: Editing, sound design, and delivering the final cut
As a growing studio with a strong network of creatives, we also offer insight into entrepreneurship, client communication, and brand development—key skills for any aspiring media professional.
What We’re Offering T Level Students
✅ A structured and supportive placement environment
✅ Real-world briefs and the chance to shadow professionals
✅ Mentorship from our founding team and creative collaborators
✅ A front-row seat into how high-quality content is developed from idea to execution
Why It Matters
This isn’t just about work experience—it’s about shaping the future of the media industry. We know the value of investing in young talent, and we’re proud to play our part in developing skilled, diverse, and creative professionals ready to lead the next wave of content innovation.
If you're a Global Academy student with a passion for storytelling, production, and creativity, we want to hear from you.
Let’s make your vision a reality.
Mango Studios LDN – where creativity meets opportunity.
🗓 Deadline to Apply: Monday 2nd of June 17:00
Click below to apply
COMPETITION: INTO FILM - STORYBOARD
Competition: Into Film - Storyboard
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you a young storyteller, director-in-the-making, or just bursting with a brilliant film idea? If you're aged 13–19, this is your moment. 📣
Into Film, in partnership with Swatch, has launched the Time to Inspire Storyboard Competition – and they're looking for you to bring your story to life!
🎨 What’s the Competition?
You’ll need to create a hand-drawn storyboard for a live-action short film that explores something inspiring. That could be:
An inspiring person or place 🌍
Breaking stereotypes and boundaries 💥
A personal story of overcoming challenges 💪
Or anything else that lights a spark in you 🔥
Whether you're working solo or with friends (in a group of up to 6), your entry could be the one chosen to be made into a real short film, rated U, and screened at Into Film’s Spring Screenings 2026! 🎉
🏆 What You Could Win
Your storyboard turned into a short film
A chance to see your film on the big screen
A workshop in London with around 30 other shortlisted young creatives
Learn how to pitch film ideas, respond to creative briefs, and collaborate like a pro
This is all part of Into Film’s Every Child a Filmmaker initiative – giving young people the tools and opportunities to bring their creativity to life.
📅 Key Dates
Competition opens: Wednesday, 14 May 2025
Deadline for postal entries: 28 July 2025
Deadline for email entries: Midday on 30 July 2025
So start sketching, planning, and dreaming big – this could be your first step into the film industry! 🎬
Ready to take the leap? Click below to apply
WORKSHOP: UAL - CREATIVE COMPUTING
Workshop: UAL - Creative Computing
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
🤖 Creative Computing & Robotics Taster Day – For Black Students
Curious about creative technology? Want to mix art with innovation and explore future careers in tech?
UAL’s Creative Computing Institute (CCI) is hosting a free one-day taster workshop for students from Black and Black-mixed ethnic backgrounds. It’s a chance to dive into Creative Computing and Robotics, meet new people, and experience uni life at one of the UK's top arts institutions.
🗓️ Event Details:
Date: Saturday 31st May 2025
Time: 9:30am – 4:00pm
Location: UAL CCI, 45–65 Peckham Road, London SE5 8UF
Cost: Free! (But spaces are limited – apply ASAP)
✅ Who Can Apply?
Year 12 students (16–17 years old)
Year 13 students considering CCI for Clearing
NEETs (aged 16+ not currently in education, employment or training)
Applicants must not already be studying an undergraduate degree
🌍 Spotlight on: Black Creatives Hub
UAL has launched the Black Creatives Hub, a powerful online space celebrating the talents and voices of Black staff, students, and alumni. 🎨✨
The Hub is all about visibility, support and inspiration – highlighting amazing creative work and creating space where the Black community at UAL can be seen and heard.
🔗 Check it out: Black Creatives Hub
🎒 Useful Resources for Students
Here are some handy UAL resources to help you plan your creative journey:
💸 UAL Travel Bursary – Need help getting to open days or events? UAL might be able to cover your travel costs.
💼 Diploma in Professional Studies (DPS) – Want to add a year of real-world industry experience to your degree? Find out how DPS works.
💰 Money Management Hub – Everything you need to know about funding, finance, and budgeting.
👥 Unibuddy – Chat directly with current UAL students to get honest advice and answers to your questions.
If you’re a Global Academy student and interested in applying or want support with your application – chat to Shahlaa or your careers lead. This could be your first step into a game-changing creative future 🌟
Ready to leap? Click below to apply
(YR 13/14)JOB: - RACETECH - TRAINEE ROLES
(Yr 13/14) Job: Racetech - Trainee Roles
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
If you're passionate about live sports and intrigued by the technology that brings events to life, RaceTech offers exciting opportunities to kickstart your career in sports broadcasting. As a leading technical facilities provider for British horseracing, RaceTech has been at the forefront of broadcast innovation for over 75 years.
🚀 Why Join RaceTech?
Hands-On Experience: Work on live sports outside broadcasts at racecourses nationwide.
Expert Training: Learn from seasoned professionals in a supportive environment.
Diverse Roles: Explore various technical aspects of outside broadcasting (OB).
Inclusive Culture: RaceTech values equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring everyone feels valued and accepted.
🛠️ Current Opportunities
1. Trainee Outside Broadcast Engineers
Locations: Newcastle, York, Warwick, Leicester, Raynes Park, Lingfield, Chelmsford
Role: Assist in delivering high-quality live sports broadcasts.
Requirements:
Technical knowledge in broadcast or electronic engineering.
Keen to learn and solve technical problems.
Good IT and communication skills.
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours.
Valid driving licence (HGV training provided).
2. Trainee Projects Event Support Technician
Location: Raynes Park, SW London
Salary: Approximately £25,000
Role: Support the projects team and OB units during major events.
Responsibilities:
Plan, rig, and support major festivals.
Provide first-line support to operational teams.
Assist with internally run projects.
Requirements:
Understanding of broadcast engineering and IT systems.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Physical fitness for equipment handling.
Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
Valid driving licence.
3. Trainee Photofinish Operators
Locations: Raynes Park, SW London
Role: Deliver photofinish services on race days.
Responsibilities:
Set up and operate photofinish equipment.
Align photofinish mirrors and survey winning lines.
Participate in the race day TV OB teams.
Requirements:
Good colour vision and attention to detail.
Understanding of photography and lenses.
IT and communication skills.
Physical fitness and the ability to work at heights.
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours.
Valid driving licence (HGV desirable).
📍 Operational Bases
RaceTech's operational bases are located in:
North: Newcastle, York
Midlands: Warwick, Leicester
South: Raynes Park, Lingfield, Chelmsford(
Applicants are expected to reside within a 30-minute drive of their chosen base or be prepared to relocate.
Interested in joining the RaceTech team? For an application form, email [email protected]. For freelance opportunities, contact [email protected].
COMPETITION: THE PITCH - JD SPORTS
Competition: The Pitch - JD Sports
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
If you're passionate about advertising, media, or just love crafting creative ideas, The Pitch by YourGamePlan is your chance to shine. This competition offers a unique opportunity to showcase your creativity and gain real-world experience in the advertising industry.
🌟 What Is The Pitch?
The Pitch is a nationwide competition designed to introduce students to the dynamic world of advertising and media. In collaboration with industry leaders like Goodstuff and the JD Sports Foundation, this initiative aims to nurture young talent and provide insights into the advertising sector.
🏆 What Can You Win?
Participants stand a chance to win exclusive work experience opportunities with JD Sports and Goodstuff. Additionally, winners receive a £150 JD voucher, and all shortlisted entrants gain valuable industry exposure through work experience hosted by Goodstuff.
🧠 Why Should You Participate?
Real-World Experience: Gain firsthand insight into the advertising industry.
Professional Mentorship: Learn from experts at Goodstuff and JD Sports.
Boost Your CV: Stand out in future applications with unique experience.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals and like-minded peers.
📝 How to Get Involved
Ready to take on the challenge? Click below to apply
VIRTUAL WORK EXPERIENCE: CHANNEL 4 SKILLS
Virtual Work Experience: Channel 4 Skills
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
If you're curious about the behind-the-scenes magic of TV and broadcasting, Channel 4's 4Skills Virtual Work Experience is a fantastic opportunity to explore the creative industry from the comfort of your home.
🎬 What’s the 4Skills Virtual Work Experience?
It's a free, online programme designed by Channel 4 and GetMyFirstJob, open to anyone aged 14 or older in the UK. Whether you're into storytelling, tech, marketing, or production, this experience offers insights into various roles within the TV industry.
🧠 What Will You Learn?
The programme consists of 4 core modules and 6 optional ones, covering topics like:
Creative Personas: Discover different roles in the creative sector.
Production: Understand the process of bringing a TV show to life.
Voice Over Announcing: Learn the art of voice work in broadcasting.
4Studio: Explore digital content creation.
Commissioning: Find out how shows are selected and developed.
Legal and Compliance: Get to know the regulations behind broadcasting.
Sales and Consumer Insight: Learn about the business side of TV.
Each module includes videos from Channel 4 employees, real-world tasks, quizzes, and feedback to help you grasp the industry's workings.
🗓️ Programme Schedule
The programme runs in three intakes throughout the year:
Intake 1: February 25 – April 4
Intake 2: April 21 – July 18
Intake 3: September 2 – December 19
You can sign up at any time during these periods, but make sure to complete all modules before the intake ends.
🎓 Why Should You Join?
Flexible Learning: Complete modules at your own pace.
Real Industry Insight: Learn from professionals currently working in TV.
Boost Your CV: Gain experience that stands out to future employers.
Certificate of Completion: Receive recognition for your efforts.(4skillsworkexperience.com, Channel 4 Careers)
📝 How to Get Started
Ready to explore the creative industry? Register below..
SHORT COURSE: BFI - PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT [EDINBURGH]
Course: BFI - Production Management [EDINBURGH]
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Screen Education Edinburgh is now accepting applications for a brand-new BFI Film Academy Production Management residential course, happening 26th July – 2nd August 2025. This is your chance to step into the world of film production, gain real experience, and learn from professionals working on UK and international projects.
Over 8 action-packed days, you'll:
Work in teams and take on key production roles like producer, line producer, production manager, and assistant director
Learn how to budget, schedule shoots, manage locations, and ensure everything runs safely and smoothly
Get exclusive access to industry mentors, masterclasses, and even studio visits!
This is a hands-on experience, designed to give you real insight into what it takes to bring a film to life.
🙋♀️ Who Can Apply?
You must be:
Aged 16–19
Living anywhere in the UK
Not currently at university (and not planning to be by July 2025)
No previous experience is necessary — just bring your passion and willingness to learn!
💸 Cost? Totally Free!
Thanks to BFI funding, the course is 100% free for everyone accepted. This includes:
Accommodation
Food
All course costs
There are also travel bursaries available to help you get there if needed.
🗓 Deadline to Apply: Monday 23rd June 2025
Ready to leap? Click below to apply
WORKSHOP: TUFTING - RUG MAKING
Workshop: Tufting - Rug Making
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Ever wanted to try something new, hands-on, and super creative? I’m excited to announce that I’m launching Creative Tufting Workshops for anyone interested in learning how to make their rugs!
Whether you're a complete beginner or just looking for a new creative outlet, these workshops are a fun, relaxed way to get stuck into the world of rug-making. You’ll learn the basics of tufting, get to experiment with colours and textures, and leave with your very own handmade piece.
🎟️ Interested? Or know someone who might be?
You can sign up below -
💫 Free Places Available
Each month, they are offering 1–2 free workshop spaces for people from underrepresented or marginalised backgrounds who may be facing barriers to accessing creative spaces. You can also nominate someone you think would benefit from the experience.
📩 How to apply:
PROGRAMME: MIDI MUSIC CENTRE - PODCASTING
Programme: Midi Music Centre - Podcasting
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Looking to level up your creative skills, meet industry professionals, and get your voice heard on-air?
The Midi Music Company is running an exciting podcasting programme this term — and they’re especially looking to welcome more young creatives to the space!
🎧 About the Programme
🗓 Dates: 23rd April – 2nd July 2025 (Wednesdays)
🕡 Time: 6.30pm – 9pm (during term-time)
📍 Location: The Midi Music Company, Deptford
📻 Broadcast: The final podcast will be aired on Radio Lewisham from September 2025
🎚️ Led by: DJ Ng
🎛 Engineered by: Ahmad Dayes
You’ll gain real-life experience creating a podcast from concept to broadcast – working with experienced audio professionals and learning the ropes of storytelling, sound production, and presenting.
💬 Want to get involved?
To register or ask questions, get in touch:
📞 Office: 020 8694 6093
📱 General: 07514 643 797
📲 PR/Media/Registrations: 07984 158 554
UNPAID CASTING CALL: ACTORS AND CREW
Unpaid Casting Call: Actors and Crew
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Want to break into film? Love being on set or in front of the camera?
TOO SOON, the hit indie series, is back for Season 3 – and we’re on the lookout for actors and crew to join the team!
🧑🎤 We’re casting:
Actors aged 18–68
All backgrounds, all ethnicities welcome
No previous acting experience needed – just bring the energy and passion!
🎥 We’re also looking for crew:
Aspiring directors, camera ops, lighting assistants, sound designers, runners, and more
Perfect if you want a real on-set experience and to build your portfolio
🔥 What you’ll get:
IMDb credit
Behind-the-scenes content, photos + showreel footage
The chance to work with a passionate, creative team
Real industry experience – on a buzzing, independent production
This is an unpaid opportunity – ideal for students, graduates, or emerging creatives looking to get a foot in the door and make something they’re proud of.
🎞️ WATCH the Season 3 trailer now on YouTube @snp.global
📲 Link in bio!
📩 How to apply:
JOB: INDEPENDENT CINEMA OFFICE - ASSISTANT FILM PROGRAMMER
Job: Independent Cinema Office - Assistant Film Programmer
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
The Independent Cinema Office (ICO) is hiring a part-time Assistant Film Programmer – and it’s the perfect foot in the door if you’re passionate about cinema, culture and storytelling on screen!
📍 Location: London (remote & in-person)
🕐 2 days a week (fixed-term for 1 year)
💰 £28,620 pro rata (that’s approx. £11,448 for 2 days/week)
🗓️ Deadline to apply: Monday, 13 May 2024, 10AM
🎞️ What’s the role about?
You’ll be working with the ICO’s Programme team, helping cinemas across the UK curate amazing film seasons and events. Think: researching new and exciting titles, discovering hidden gems, and helping bring diverse, global stories to the big screen. 🙌
You’ll help:
Watch and research films for ICO's programming work
Write about and pitch films for UK independent cinemas
Organise screeners and keep admin in check
Support with events and training for UK programmers
Bring in new perspectives and fresh ideas
💡 This could be for you if you:
Are passionate about film (mainstream, indie, international—everything!)
Want to learn how films get selected, booked and shown
Are confident writing and talking about movies
Care about representation, inclusion and supporting independent culture
Have strong organisational and communication skills
Are eager to get hands-on experience in arts/culture
No need to have a film degree or loads of experience—they’re looking for potential and passion 💥
✅ Bonus points if you:
Are from a background underrepresented in the film industry
Have lived experience or knowledge of audiences outside of London
Love championing unheard voices and underrepresented stories
📩 How to apply:
Got questions? Reach out to [email protected]
VOLUNTEER - SUNSHINE OF HOUNSLOW
Volunteer: Sunshine of Hounslow
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Remote | Flexible hours | Ideal for students!
Are you into digital content, storytelling, or social media, and want to use your skills for good? This is your chance to help a small but mighty charity raise its voice online 💪✨
About Sunshine of Hounslow and Ealing:
We’re a grassroots charity led by people with disabilities, supporting low-income and BAME communities across Hounslow and Ealing. Since 2012, we’ve been improving lives through:
🔹 Free wellbeing activities (like yoga & swimming)
🔹 Advice and support around housing, mental health, bereavement & more
🔹 Food donations & essential items
🔹 Collaborations with groups supporting blind and disabled people
🔹 Organic food growing to promote sustainability 🌱
The role:
We’re on the lookout for a creative, organised student who can help us grow and glow on:
📱 Instagram
📲 TikTok
💼 LinkedIn
🌐 Our website
You'll help us tell stories, spotlight our work, and connect with supporters, funders and partners online. The role is remote, flexible and a great way to get real experience in digital content, community outreach, and the charity world.
Perfect for you if you:
✔️ Love content creation and know your way around socials
✔️ Want to make a difference in your community
✔️ Are looking to build experience in a meaningful way
💌 Interested? Let’s chat!
📧 [email protected]
📱 Call or WhatsApp: 07878 990874
SCHOOL - RAVENSBOURNE UNIVERSITY
Summer School - Ravensbourne University
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Are you aged 16+ and dreaming of a career in media, TV, or broadcasting? Whether you're a natural storyteller or love being behind the camera, Ravensbourne University London is inviting you to a FREE, hands-on 2-day Media Summer School this June!
📍 Location: Ravensbourne University London, SE10 0EW
📅 Dates: Monday 23 – Tuesday 24 June 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00am – 3:30pm
💰 Cost: Completely FREE!
What to Expect:
Over two exciting days, you’ll work alongside expert course teams and current students from Ravensbourne’s Media Department to get stuck into the real technical side of production.
You’ll explore roles and skills in:
🎥 Camera Operating
🎛️ Rigging
🎙️ Sound Production
🎨 Colour Grading
✂️ Editing
🎬 Studio Production
Whether you're curious about post-production or want to know what it’s like to work on a live TV set, this Summer School will help you build your confidence and skills while giving you a taste of media life.
📍 Location: Ravensbourne University, 6 Penrose Way, Greenwich Peninsula, London SE10 0EW
📧 Questions? Email us at [email protected]
🔗 To apply,
FREELANCE JOB: THE MAINSTREAM
Freelance Job: The Mainstream
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
The Mainstream is growing – and this could be your chance to get involved!
They are currently on the lookout for two creative, motivated individuals to join their team in the following roles:
🎬 Digital and Podcast Production Assistant
📱 Social Media Video Editor
Whether you're great at keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes or you're a pro at creating scroll-stopping content, they want to hear from you!
These roles are ideal for anyone passionate about media, content creation, and making an impact in a fast-paced, exciting environment.
🔗 To apply,
Email [email protected] make sure to cc me ([email protected]) and let us know which role you’re applying for.
(YR 13/14) JOB: ITV - TRAINEE EDITOR (3 MONTH CONTRACT)
(Yr 13/14) Job: ITV - Trainee Editor (3 month contract)
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
If you’re passionate about video editing and short-form content, this could be your big break!
ITV Daytime is offering a full-time, paid placement based in White City, London. The placement will run for three months, starting in mid to late June, and you’ll be earning London Living Wage while gaining invaluable experience in a fast-paced, creative production environment.
They’re on the lookout for someone with:
✨ A genuine passion for editing
🎥 An interest in short-form content
⚡ Motivation to learn and grow in a dynamic production team
This is a fantastic opportunity to work behind the scenes at one of the UK’s leading broadcasters and build your professional experience.
📅 Deadline to apply: Thursday 9th May
📍 Location: White City, London
💼 Department: ITV Daytime
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter, clearly stating that you’re applying for the ITV Daytime Editing Placement.
🔗 To apply,
Email your Cover Letter and CV to [email protected]
(YR 13/14) INTERNSHIP: WORKFLOW - MARKETING
(Yr 13/14) Internship: Workflow - Marketing
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Here’s a student blog post version of that opportunity, written in an engaging and accessible tone:
🚀 Want to Break Into Startups? Workflow Is Hiring a Marketing Intern! 💻✨
Looking to dip your toes into the startup world and see what marketing at a fast-growing company is really like? Workflow is on the hunt for a Marketing Intern, and this role is perfect for ambitious students or early-career creatives – especially if you’ve ever thought about launching something of your own.
You’ll get the best of both worlds: structure and space to explore your creative ideas.
📌 Here’s What You’ll Be Doing:
Running and fine-tuning outreach across LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and email
Jumping into Reddit, Discord, and other creative communities to build relationships and rep Workflow
Writing smart, engaging copy that connects with the right audience
Supporting marketing experiments, creative collabs, and partnerships
Helping shape Workflow’s voice in the creative space
You’ll work closely with Tanvi (Marketing Lead) and Saul (Founder Associate) — so expect lots of learning, support, and opportunities to make your mark.
💼 Job Details:
💸 £15 per hour
⏰ ~10 hours per week
📍 London-based – flexible working, but with occasional in-person meet-ups
📥 How to Apply:
Send an email to [email protected] with:
✅ Your CV
✅ A short description (~200 words) of why you’re a great fit
✅ Any past work you’d like to show
✅ A few lines on your career goals
Important: They’ve asked you not to use AI tools (like ChatGPT) for your application — they’ll spot it, and it might cost you the chance. Be real, be you!
🔗 To apply,
WORK EXPERIENCE: TALK 2 DAN
Work Experience: Talk 2 Dan
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Looking to gain hands-on experience in media, content creation, or events this summer? We’ve got three amazing opportunities up for grabs through Talk 2 Dan, and we want you to get involved!
To apply, all you need to do is send your CV and a short “day in the life” video to [email protected]. Nicole from the team will be reviewing applications as they come in – so don’t leave it too late!
Here’s what’s on offer:
📸 1. Talk 2 Dan On the Go Podcast – Camera Operator
We’re launching a brand new podcast this September and are looking for a camera operator to help us film it! If you're into podcasts and love creating eye-catching, meaningful content – this one’s for you.
💡 Bonus if you're into topics like how to master the art of shadowing and storytelling for different audiences.
🎬 2. Walk & Talk 2 Dan – Camera Operator & Editor
Got editing skills and love being out and about? Join us as we film street interviews with young people across locations like Camden, Oxford Street, Stratford and more.
We’re looking for someone confident enough to approach and interview others about the challenges they face in media. Check out the vibe of the project here:
👉 Watch the TikTok
🤝 3. Talk 2 Dan 4 Media Jobs – Events Assistant
We’re gearing up for our summer events programme that connects young creatives with big-name employers like ITV, Fremantle, and Minnow Films – and we need an events assistant to support us.
If you’re a people person who loves networking, organising, and making things happen, this is your chance to shine.
👉 See more about the events
🚨 Deadline: Friday 30th May
Get your CV and video in ASAP to [email protected] to be considered.
🔗 To apply,
(YR 13/14) TRAINING: PRODUCTION - CHANNEL 4 SKILLS
(YR 13/14) Training: Production - Channel 4 Skills
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
If you've ever dreamed of working behind the scenes in TV, this could be your moment. Channel 4 has just opened applications for their Unscripted Production Training Scheme – and it's an incredible opportunity to get paid while you break into the industry. 💼✨
🎥 What’s the scheme all about?
You’ll get the chance to kickstart your career in TV by becoming either a:
🔹 Production Coordinator – the organised hero who keeps everything running smoothly on set
🔹 Production Researcher – the curious mind who digs into stories, finds contributors, and makes ideas come to life
This is hands-on experience in real TV productions — not just shadowing, but doing the work and learning as you go.
📍 Where are the placements?
You can apply for placements in: London, Glasgow, Belfast, Cardiff, Wrexham, Leeds, and Bristol
Yes, they’re paid. Yes, this could be your foot in the door. 🚪🔥
If you’re passionate about storytelling, love being organised or creative, or just want to know how your favourite shows get made, this is 100% for you.
🔗 To apply,
(YR 13/14) PROGRAMME: BUSINESS BY DESIGN - KURT GEIGER
(YR 13/14) Programme - Business By Design Kurt Geiger
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
We’ve got an exciting opportunity for those of you dreaming of breaking into the creative industry — the Business by Design Programme from the Kurt Geiger Kindness Foundation is officially OPEN for applications! 🙌
This free, 7-month immersive programme has been designed by young people, for young people to help you thrive in the world of fashion and creative business. Whether you're curious about marketing, design, or how the fashion world really works behind the scenes, this is your chance to dive in.
✨ Weekly Masterclasses & Workshops
Led by industry experts in areas like Design, PR, HR, Finance, Marketing, and more.
🎓 AQA Accredited Assignments
Earn official recognition for your learning with AQA Unit Award Scheme accreditation.
💸 Paid Work Experience
Get hands-on experience at Kurt Geiger’s Head Office AND build your network with pros in the field.
🧠 1-on-1 Mentoring
Receive personalised career guidance and support throughout the journey.
🍽️ Support with Travel & Lunch
Because opportunities should be accessible to everyone.
👀 Who Can Apply?
18–20-year-olds based in London
18–24-year-olds with an EHCP or care experience
Whether you’re passionate about fashion or just want to learn how business works in the creative world, this programme is a perfect stepping stone. It’s all about building skills, making connections, and opening doors to exciting futures. 💼✨
🔗 To apply,
(YR 13/14) INTERNSHIP: TECHNICAL AND COMMERCIAL WITH HOOK
(YR 13/14) Internship: Technical and Commercial with Hook
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
A Paid Internship for Future Tech Leaders & Innovators
Brought to you by The Talent Foundry
Looking to break into the world of tech, business, or entrepreneurship? This summer, Hook, a fast-growing London-based tech startup, is offering paid internship placements for eligible sixth-form students.
This is your chance to join a brilliant startup team near Liverpool Street and gain real industry experience in either a Commercial or Technical pathway.
💻 TWO EXCITING INTERNSHIP OPTIONS:
🟡 Commercial Internship
Work directly with Hook’s Head of Marketing. Get hands-on experience with:
Marketing & content creation for blogs & LinkedIn
Social media experimentation
Customer event planning
Analysing real business data
Sales and operations support
🔵 Technical Internship
Shadow the VP of Engineering. Get stuck into:
Product development & idea generation
AI & machine learning research
Tech support & troubleshooting
Supporting new software features
✅ WHO CAN APPLY?
You must meet at least one of the following:
Eligible for free school meals or pupil premium
Currently receiving a sixth-form bursary
First in your family to go to university
Care-experienced or a young carer
Or have a personal reason you'd like to share
📍 Location: In-person in London (Liverpool Street)
🔗 To apply,
BURSARY: LEVEL 5/6 ROYAL TELEVISION SOCIETY SCHEME
Bursary: Level 5/6 Royal Television Society Scheme
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Dreaming of a career in TV, journalism, or digital media but worried about the costs? 💰 The Royal Television Society (RTS) Bursary is here to help! Whether you’re an aspiring producer, journalist, or content creator, this bursary offers financial support, industry connections, and career-boosting opportunities to help you get ahead.
🚀 What’s in It for You?
✅ Up to £1,500 per academic year to help with study expenses 🎓
✅ Exclusive mentoring from top industry professionals 🎤
✅ Work experience & networking with some of the biggest names in media 📺
✅ Free RTS membership (hello, insider events & job opportunities!) 👀
🎥 Who Can Apply?
If you're starting a degree in TV production, journalism, or related digital/media fields in the UK AND you come from a lower-income background, this bursary is designed for you! RTS is all about breaking barriers and helping fresh talent shine. 🌟
📝 How to Apply
📅 Deadline: Monday 24th June 2024 – don’t leave it last minute! ⏳
You’ll need to submit:
📌 A personal statement on why you’re passionate about media
📌 Details about your course & background
📌 A bit about your career ambitions
💡 Why It’s Worth It
Many past recipients have landed amazing jobs in TV & media thanks to the RTS bursary. If you’re serious about your media career, this is a game-changer!
🔗 To apply,
(YR 12) WORK EXPERIENCE: INTERVIEW BBC BROADCASTER FEE MAK
Work Experience: Interview BBC Broadcaster Fee Mak
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
🎤 Exclusive Opportunity – Interview Fee Mak at Your Year 12 G-Talk! 🎬
Are you passionate about media, radio, and storytelling? Want to gain real-world interview experience and chat with a top industry professional? 🚀
🎯 About the Opportunity:
Fee Mak—renowned broadcaster, radio host, and champion of young talent—is coming to your Year 12 assembly for an exclusive live interview during G-Talk! This is a unique chance to ask her about:
🎙️ Breaking into the media industry
🎤 What it’s really like working in radio & entertainment
💡 Her journey, challenges, and career highlights
🔥 Top tips for young creatives looking to make their mark
📌 What We’re Looking For:
We need a confident, curious, and engaging 6th form student to step up and lead the interview on stage! If you love asking questions, engaging an audience, or dreaming of a career in media, this is your moment.
🚀 Why Get Involved?
🌟 Gain hands-on experience in public speaking & interviewing
🎧 Connect with an inspiring media professional
📈 Boost your confidence and communication skills
🎭 Be part of a standout moment in your school’s assembly!
📩 How to Apply:
Excited? We thought so! 😃 If you’d love to interview Fee Mak live, let us know why you’d be the perfect host. Submit your interest today! 🎤✨
🔗 To apply, email [email protected]
(16-17 YEAR OLDS) PAID FOCUS GROUP: WORD ON THE CURB
Paid Focus Group: Word On The Curb
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Looking for a way to get involved in research that actually matters – and get rewarded for it? Welcome to The Curb Community, a platform designed for young people, by young people. No boring surveys, no endless questions – just real opportunities to share your thoughts and get paid for your input! 💸💡
What is The Curb Community? 🤔
The Curb Community was created with one powerful goal in mind: to amplify the voices of underrepresented young people in research while giving back in a meaningful way. Your experiences, opinions, and insights deserve to be heard, and we’re here to make sure they are. 🗣️✨
Whether it’s music, fashion, tech, social issues, or entertainment, we connect you with exciting research opportunities where you can make an impact. And the best part? You get paid for your time! 💵
How Does It Work? 🚀
Joining the Curb Community is super simple:
✅ Sign up with just your first name, email, and age – no long, boring forms! ✍️
✅ We find research opportunities that match your interests 🎯
✅ You take part and get paid for your time 💰
It’s THAT easy – no complicated screeners, no time-wasting!
Why Join? 🌟
🎙️ Be Heard: Your opinions shape the future of brands, media, and culture.
💰 Get Paid: Earn rewards for simply sharing your thoughts.
⚡ No Hassle: Quick, easy sign-ups and research that fits around your life.
🎉 Join a Movement: Help make research more inclusive and representative!
This is your chance to turn your voice into real change – and get something back for it.
🔗 Apply Here:
VIRTUAL EVENT: JOURNALISM
Virtual Event: Journalism
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Kickstart Your Journalism Career with This Exclusive Virtual Experience!
Are you a budding journalist or content creator? Do you dream of writing stories that make an impact? If so, this is your chance to take a step into the world of media and journalism with a unique two-day virtual experience!
📅 Dates: 3rd June 2025 - 4th June 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 - 14:00
📍 Location: Virtual (Nationwide)
🎯 Ages: 14 - 19
📝 Application Deadline: 13th May 2025
What’s in Store? This two-day event will immerse you in the world of journalism, digital media, and content creation. You’ll not only learn from top industry professionals but also work on a live brief that could see your work published in an online news outlet—giving you real-world experience to showcase on your CV!
Why Join?
✅ Gain insights into careers in journalism, digital media, and content creation.
✅ Learn from experienced professionals in the industry.
✅ Work on a live brief with the chance to have your work published on Ipswich.co.uk.
✅ Enhance your skills in writing, speaking, problem-solving, and creativity.
✅ Network with professionals and peers who share your passion for storytelling.
Who’s Behind This? This exciting opportunity is supported by Ipswich.co.uk, an independent local media company in Ipswich, Suffolk. Founded by Oliver Rouane-Williams, who has worked with major media brands like The Sun, The Times, and The Sunday Times, Ipswich.co.uk is dedicated to reporting the stories that matter and making a difference in local communities.
What You’ll Learn: Journalism is more than just reporting the news—it’s about uncovering powerful stories and making an impact. Whether it’s breaking news, investigative journalism, or digital storytelling, this career path is dynamic and ever-evolving. By participating in this experience, you’ll explore different journalism careers, develop essential skills, and gain the confidence to kickstart your journey in the media industry.
Application Process: When applying, be sure to answer the following question:
➡️ What would you like to learn by taking part in this opportunity?
What You’ll Gain: ✨ Experience: Work collaboratively with industry professionals and peers on a media project.
✨ Skills: Develop your listening, speaking, problem-solving, creativity, teamwork, leadership, and resilience.
🚀 Don’t miss this incredible chance to boost your portfolio and take your first step into the world of journalism!
🔗 Apply Here:
WORK EXPERIENCE: FREMANTLE MEDIA
Work Experience - Fremantle Media
💡 What You’ll Be Doing:
Kickstart Your TV Career with Fremantle’s Work Experience Initiative!
Are you passionate about working in TV and ready to take your first step into the industry? Fremantle’s Work Experience Initiative is back for its second year, and this is your chance to get hands-on experience in one of the biggest names in entertainment!
This exciting programme is designed to give you a behind-the-scenes look at how TV is made, allowing you to shadow industry professionals across different departments. Whether you’re interested in production, creative development, or business operations, this opportunity will help you develop essential skills and build valuable industry connections.
Placements typically last a few days and are unpaid, but the experience and networking opportunities you’ll gain are priceless! All placements will take place in person at Fremantle’s London or High Wycombe offices and will run throughout the year.
Applications are now open, but spots are limited! Submissions will be reviewed every quarter, and successful applicants will be contacted directly.
Ready to apply? Choose your pathway:
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to take your first step into the world of television!📝 How to Apply
🎬 Production Labels – If you want to gain experience in TV production, apply here:
🏢 Head Office Departments – If you’re interested in the business side of TV, apply here:
(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:
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 directors 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]
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