G:Weekly - Your Creative Careers Newsletter | Week 1️⃣

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Work Experience Opportunities

Wuderman Thompson is a creative agency that is prominent in the advertising industry. They are hosting an event called ‘Young, Gifted & Black’ at their London office. The event will be start with a panel, followed by an interactive workshop, and rounded off with pizza!

We have been given some spaces for those from an African or Caribbean descent for those with an interest in content, advertising or marketing.

The event takes place on Thursday 5th Octoer from 9.30am - 1.30pm and you will be excused for the day.

Universal Design Studio have got your chance to get some work experience this Half Term. Universal Design Studio, specialising in interiors, architecture and how people experience the spaces they live, work and play in.

• You will be immersed in our studio environment and able to see how it runs day to day by meeting different members from our team.

• You will be given your own mini project to undertake which will help you understand how commercial projects work.

• You will get the chance to use all of the resources in our studio space and collaborate with the experts in our studio to help undertake your task.

They will reimburse travel expenses and offer free breakfast, and provide lunch, snacks & drinks in the studio.

Apply for the Channel 4 Work Experience Programme and explore different career options in TV and Media to gain experience and give you a head start!

You’ll complete 5 modules to get insight into various teams at Channel 4, hear from industry professionals and develop your skills.

👀 More Creative Opportunities...

The Apprenticeship Academy is a 6 week programme that provides students in with everything they need to know to find, apply for and interview for apprenticeship opportunities in the UK. Find out more and apply here.

Talk 2 Dan are offering fortnightly CV workshops to help you land your dream role. This is your chance to become ‘Dan Approved’ standing out from the crowd with a killer CV. Creatives who have worked with the team have gone on to do some incredible things like landing roles with Sky News and BBC Sport. Could you be next? Find out more here.

If you’ve got an idea for a creative music based project - like a podcast -and are after some financial support then apply for Wired4Music’s Generate Grant project. Find out more here.