Welcome to g:weekly, your weekly guide showcasing all of the exciting opportunities helping kickstart your career in media....

Industry Insights are your chance to hear from and work directly with some of the best names in the industry - register today for your chance to take part! These sessions are set to be very popular, so we would advise signing up early......

UAL INSIGHTS - SPRING SCHOOLS 2023!

Monday 3rd - Thursday 6th April - Various Times - (Deadline - 30th March)

There's only 1 more week until UAL's Spring Schools begin! During this series of exciting and creative workshops, you will be given a taste of what it's like studying at university, whilst helping you explore new areas of Art, Design and Communication, and of course having a lot of fun along the way!

Places are free, however please note some eligibility requirements do apply. To find out more (and to see if you might be eligible to take part), click on the link below.

BBC Young Reporter is back!

The BBC needs YOU! - Open to 11-18 Year Olds (deadline 31st March)

BBC Young Reporter Competition winners have the unique chance to tell their story on TV, radio, online or on social media with the help of BBC journalists, producers and programme makers.

The theme for the competition this year is: Me and My World.

Entries should be an original and true story about your life or the world you live in. It should be about a subject relevant to you, your friends, family or community. You need to explain your connection to the story and why you want to tell it to a wider audience.You don’t need to write or record a finished report, just the outline of a story idea. This can be submitted as a written idea or a video or audio clip.

The Digital Girlhood Programme

Introducing The Digital Girlhood Programme - on-demand content for young Black girls aged 13-18 to learn creative new skills💃🏾 (no set deadline)

Combining all of the best bits from recent programmes, including FUN + ENERGETIC sessions on Embracing Your Body with Joelle D’Fontaine, Navigating the Creative Industries with NELLA ROSE and so much more! 💐

If you are looking to BUILD CONFIDENCE, learn how to use ART & CREATIVITY as a tool to express yourself and pick up new tips for BETTER SELF-CARE & CONNECTION, then apply now (link below).

👀 Work Experience and Part-Time Opportunities ...

• 🔥 Calling all content creators! UAL Awarding Bodies are still looking for creative students to #Takeover their Instagram channel on various dates throughout March and April. If you are interested in taking part, please email [email protected] for more info!

• 🤳 This June, TikTok are providing an amazing opportunity for 16 to 18-year-olds to gain hands-on experience in the world of the company. During the placement, you can immerse yourself in their innovative business and learn more about future career opportunities. APPLY NOW

• 🚀 Publicis Media are offering you the chance to attend a 1 hour taster experience into the world of Marketing and PR. The session takes place on Thursday 13th April between 10-11am. APPLY NOW (deadline 30th March)

• 🎤 Fancy a day in the life of an Artist Agency? Then this session on Friday 28th April, will give you real life insights into working within an art agency and management firm. You'll be able to speak with artist and gain tips and hints of what you can be doing NOW to improve chances of success in the future! APPLY NOW (deadline 7th April)

• 📺The Argonon Group, a multi-award winning set of production companies, are giving you the chance to meet some of the team who work there, and discover more about their roles within the company and the skills you`ll need and how you can take the next steps to develop them. The session takes place between 10am-3pm on Wednesday 28th June. Find out more and APPLY NOW (deadline 28th May)

FREE CV FEEDBACK with Careers Compass

FREE CV Feedback - Easter Holidays (Virtual)

The upcoming Easter break is the perfect time for you to work on your CV's and make sure they stand out when applying for jobs. Therefore, you are invited to email [email protected], along with your CV, for FREE individually tailored feedback to ensure your CV gets you noticed!

✨ Apprenticeships and Jobs for Y13+Y14 ..

Apprenticeship and Job Opportunities will continue to be sent to Year 13 and Year 14 directly each week - keep an eye out for a separate email on this from Jack!

And finally ...an inspirational #MemeMoment