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G:Weekly - Your Creative Careers Newsletter | Week 2️⃣ 4️⃣
Your weekly email from Global Academy to kickstart your media career ✨
Click HERE to jump straight to the Year 13 and 14 jobs and apprenticeships 👀
Work Experience Opportunities
Get work experience with arts agency and photographers 📸
Year 12s can get involved in “Common Ground” - a UAL Insights sponsored photography course with Autograph. The programme explores race and identity and will give you the chance to work with London-based photographers and UAL tutors, exploring photography and creating your own work which focuses on the concept of being seen within their peer groups, families and wider communities.
The course is free, with travel expenses covered, and includes an October exhibition and open to Year 12 students who meet the eligbility criteria.
The application deadline is April 26, but due to limited availability, we recommend students apply sooner.
Click here to apply for the Common Ground Programme
Get Experience by spending a day with Industry Pros
The team at Sondr have got your chance to get opportunities to work alongside a wide range of industry pros. Immerse yourself in real life experience and better your understanding of a career within the creative field.
60 minutes of really practical advice to help you get started on LinkedIn....and have a plan for what you want to achieve.
TUESDAY 23RD APRIL: 7PM - 8PM
👉 What should be in your profile
⚙️ Tools to help you create a really professional profile
💡 Ideas for things to post
👍 How to make LinkedIn a brilliant Personal Branding tool for you
🔎 How to use LinkedIn to find contacts that can help you....and how not to put them off!
🧐 How to use LinkedIn to research and plan your first (and next) career move.
Job Opportunities for Year 13 and Year 14 students
Have you ever spent ages browsing job sites or scrolling through social media for job opportunities, unable to find what you’re looking for? Don’t fear – we’ve collated a list of 18 newsletters and mailing lists that will send a whole host of opportunities straight to your inbox. Who knows, your next job might be an email away!
⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ Make sure you keep your eye out on these places for more opportunities ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
Sky’s Future Talent Programme (formally known as the ‘Content Academy’) is a 12-month paid placement designed to catapult school leavers and graduates into a career in Film and TV. Located in their cutting-edge film studio in Hertfordshire, this programme will allow successful candidates to dive headfirst into the industry whilst working alongside some of the biggest names in the world. Throughout the year you’ll also receive bespoke development from our Talent Manager and our wider studio team, ensuring you’re ready to tackle studio or production roles at the end of the year.
Applications are now open .. and there is LOTS of opportunities
Applications for their Level 2-3 apprenticeships are now open; the deadline to apply is Monday, 22nd April.
Visit their YouTube page to find out more about their apprenticeships, including what the application process looks like, and top tips from past and current apprentices!
Here’s JJ’s pick of upcoming jobs which YOU can apply for…
🎧Junior Sound Operator at Sky (apply ASAP)
⚽️ Junior Designer for Square in the Air (apply ASAP)
🎭 Marketing Assistant at Royal Albert Hall (deadline 23rd April)
💻 Social Media Administrator apprentice (deadline 25th April)
🎥 Video Producer Apprenticeship at Vox Pops UK (deadline 10th May)
✨ Business Development & Marketing Coordinator for Stormbrands (apply ASAP)
🎬 Content Producer Apprentice (deadline 29th April)
🇬🇧 City of London Film Team Apprentice (deadline 30th April)
🙌🏾 Digital Marketing Apprentice (deadline 3rd May)
💻 Media Assistant at Dentsu (apply ASAP)
🎥 Edit Assistant (Post Production) at Little Theif Studio (apply 26th April)
Follow @brandingtheyouth on insta for more great opportunuities to kickstart you creative career
Here are some more links you should check out for your job hunt 👀
Global Academy is committed to achieving the Quality In Careers Standard accreditation, through Education Development Trust We are focused on achieving the required criteria to become award holders. Education Development Trust is an accredited national licensed awarding body for the Quality in Careers Standard status for careers education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG) provision