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Closing date for applications: 14th December 2025Salary: Up to £50,000 p.a. depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insightsLocation: Salford based roleContract type: Fixed-term contract, full-time (10 months, covering career break)Department: BBC NewsJob band: DInterviews: Expected to take place in the week of 5th January 2026 Take on a pivotal production management role at BBC Newsround, leading teams and operations to deliver world-class content across multiple platforms.&nbsp;BBC Newsround seeks an experienced production manager to lead our Salford-based team and partner with senior editorial colleagues. This pivotal role combines creativity with operational excellence to deliver world-class content across multiple platforms. You’ll oversee studio and location filming, manage budgets and resources for efficiency and value, and ensure compliance, safeguarding, and risk management throughout production. As part of news business services, you’ll champion innovation and diversity while driving change to maintain the BBC’s reputation for excellence. This is an opportunity to make a real impact—shaping the future of BBC Breakfast’s output and you will be part of a team that values creativity, efficiency, and innovation. Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure collaboration and transparency between production and editorial leads, building good relationships across the team</li><li>Manage day-to-day resources, including editorial headcount, recruitment and staff scheduling</li><li>Deliver accurate forecasting, budget management and production plans in a dynamic environment</li><li>Manage safeguarding practices and adhere to BBC policy across the production</li><li>Drive innovation and continuous improvement, implementing workflows such as business reviews</li><li>Lead and develop a team of production management staff, fostering efficiency and consistency across the department</li><li>Promote a creative, inclusive culture to attract, retain, and grow talent</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experienceWe will be seeking evidence of the following essential skills and experience within your application:<ul><li>Proven experience as a production manager with experience of working on a range of content</li><li>Excellent people management and team leadership skills across diverse teams</li><li>A good working knowledge of BBC terms and conditions, HR processes and systems; scheduling and the rota management of large editorial teams and the management of headcount to match budget</li><li>A clear understanding of end-to-end multi-platform production processes and thrives in a fast paced, content delivery focussed environment</li><li>A thorough knowledge of safeguarding and risk management and appropriate procedures to manage productions including mitigating and flagging risks</li><li>Outstanding business and financial understanding to create, forecast and manage significant production resources and budgets as well as managing, mitigating and flagging where appropriate production risks</li><li>Understanding of studio management and self op edits are advantageous</li></ul> We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

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Production manager, BBC Newsround

Closing date for applications: 10th December 2025Salary: £38,000 - £43,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.Location: Salford - HybridContract type: Fixed-Term contract/attachment, full-time (parental leave cover: 23 February 2026 - 22 February 2027)Department: Children's and EducationJob band: C Want to work with some of UK's most popular children's brands? Use your digital marketing skills to help shape creative campaigns and content that engage both children and the people who support them.&nbsp;The BBC children’s and education apps and games promotions team are looking for a content producer who is passionate about digital marketing and is driven to reach children and parents with our content. The digital content producer will lead on digital marketing campaigns for our Roblox games and CBeebies apps, delivering engaging creative content for Social, YouTube, broadcast, events and more.Join the children’s and education platforms team as a content producer, where you’ll help shape engaging promotional content for 2–15 year olds and their grown-ups. You will have the opportunity to continue to develop your digital marketing and project management skills. You’ll be working closely with various BBC digital teams to ensure that our output meets audience expectations while delivering on our BBC children’s and education vision.&nbsp; Responsibilities<ul><li>Work to a senior content producer and be responsible for the delivery of strategic digital marketing campaigns for CBeebies apps and CBBC gaming experiences across Roblox</li><li>Editorial judgement to generate and lead creative and compelling ways to engage children and grown-ups with our content. Managing campaigns from concept, through to production and delivery, across owned BBC platforms and third-party platforms (e.g. Social, YouTube and app stores)</li><li>Collaborate and communicate with multi-disciplinary teams such as Marketing, Press, channel management, Social and YouTube to deliver quality, high performing digital marketing campaigns</li><li>Responsibility for day-to-day delivery line management of Assistant Content Producers and Researchers and delivery of video, image and written content</li><li>Production experience planning, directing, scripting and filming digital shoots with short form promotional content</li><li>Deliver and use data analytics reports to drive content performance and communicate findings to feed into wider strategic approach</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experienceEssential<ul><li>Experience in digital marketing with a demonstrable track record of managing end-to-end digital campaigns across multiple platforms (e.g., social media, YouTube, app stores)</li><li>Editorial judgement and production skills to create and deliver accurate, engaging and high quality copy, videos and images for digital and broadcast platforms</li><li>Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines, and working within budget constraint and experience with project management tools and agile workflows</li><li>Line management</li><li>Can develop, communicate and deliver creative ideas</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Knowledge of SEO and ASO is a desirable skill to help optimise content visibility and reach across digital platforms</li><li>Experience of Paid Advertising strategies</li><li>Knowledge of industry developments of digital marketing in the apps and gaming space</li><li>Understanding of tone and language suitable for children’s content</li><li>Production experience filming shoots with talent</li></ul> We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity. We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Digital content producer - promotions

Closing date for applications: 8th December 2025 at 10.00amSalary: £37, 000 – £43, 000 FTE (£29,600 – £34,400 pro rata, 4 days a week)Contract: Permanent, 30 hours per weekLocation: (2 days per week minimum from Homotopia office, and home working) We’re looking for a new Director of Homotopia!Homotopia are entering a new era! As we continue to celebrate our 20th year as the UK’s longest running queer arts and culture festival, we are looking for a director to drive the charity forward with innovative, ambitious, and inclusive leadership to help shape our next chapter. About UsFounded in 2003, Homotopia is a queer arts and social justice organisation, making a cultural impact through art and activism. Locally, we support emerging queer artists and the next generation of queer talent. In 2012, we became a National Portfolio Organisation, becoming the only dedicated queer arts organisation to be recognised in this way.The role of Director is a dynamic leadership position, perfect for an arts professional with demonstrable experienced in producing, development and management to take on the organisation’s artistic and strategic development.Building on Homotopia’s legacy, the Director will identify new opportunities for growth, implementing our three-year National Portfolio Organisation agreement with Arts Council England and overseeing the charity. This is a unique opportunity for you to creatively develop and strengthen our vision, mission, values and behaviours and ensure that Homotopia continues to grow from strength to strength.Please note this is not an Artistic Director role. You’ll be:<ul><li>A natural leader who role models the behaviours Homotopia expects of others.</li><li>Able to demonstrate substantial previous leadership experience in executive arts management roles.</li><li>Experienced in working for an NPO organisation, with excellent relationship building and management skills.</li><li>Experienced in fundraising and income generation.</li><li>Excellent at financial management and be able to create, manage and interpret budgets</li><li>Knowledgeable about the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ people and communities.</li></ul>For full details of the position please visit the link via the Apply button. Webinar for Interested Candidates&nbsp;We are hosting a webinar for interested candidates on Monday 24 November at 7pm – Register to join here: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/homotopia-executive-director-information-session-tickets-1963455997744?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/homotopia-executive-director-information…</a>&nbsp;Additional informationReporting to: Board of Trustees.Responsible for: Marketing and Development Manager, Festival Programmer, Finance Officer, plus occasional freelancers, including artistsProbationary period: 6 monthsNotice period: 3 months will apply to both employer and employeeHoliday entitlement: 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. (pro rata FT equivalent: 28 days). The Homotopia office closes for an additional two week period over Christmas.Other benefits: There is a workplace pension scheme applicable to your employment. Further details are available from the Finance Office. Homotopia is an inclusive employer, we welcome people with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. You’ll be encouraged to be your authentic self and you’ll have the freedom to develop professionally and personally in a supportive and empowering workplace.We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to providing fair and inclusive opportunities throughout our recruitment process. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants who declare they have a disability and meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification for this role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please let us know when you apply via email.We understand that we learn best when we learn from each other. You can expect that your opinions and ideas will be valued and treated with respect.Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

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Executive director

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £24,328.00Reports to: People operations managerDepartment: PeopleLocation: ManchesterNumber of roles: 1Start date: September 2026 Join the team at Channel 4 and gain hands-on experience in HR functions.If you are looking for an opportunity to gain work experience and a qualification, then an apprenticeship at Channel 4 might be for you.&nbsp;At Channel 4, our People Team lives and breathes what makes us “Altogether Different.” Inspired by our core behaviours Include, Innovate, Grow, and Get it Done we champion diversity, creativity, and collaboration. Our people-first approach ensures every employee feels supported and empowered to do their best work and are valued just as much as our viewers.We are always striving to keep things simple and agile, using smart data and feedback to engage and understand our colleagues just as we do our viewers. By supporting our people managers and by trying to view our processes through their eyes, we can better share expertise to help create a high-performance, inspiring culture where everyone can thrive and make a difference.During your apprentice you will support the People Operations Team in general completing all (daily, weekly, monthly &amp; yearly) operational tasks and duties, gaining a variety of experiences, skills and knowledge within the people operations function at Channel 4, alongside the wider People team, whilst assisting with their personal growth and development.This role sits alongside the people assistants’ team and reports, in turn, to the People Operations Advisor. You will work alongside and collaborate, when needed, with both the wider People Operations &amp; Experience Team and The People Team. Key experiences<ul><li>Support the other People Assistants in maintaining confidential and personal employee data information within the 4people (HR) system (Sage People).</li><li>Support in the optimising and testing of software updates and changes to 4people to ensure our systems remain secure, user-friendly and reflective of current policies and processes to the wider organisation.</li><li>Collaborate with the wider People Operations &amp; Experience Team &amp; People Systems Manager to troubleshoot and resolve 4people system issues and queries.</li><li>Assisting the People Partners with note-taking for ER cases when and if needed.</li><li>Support employees with their full employee life cycle (onboarding, family leave, job changes, leavers etc).</li><li>Support and manager monthly administration surrounding payroll processing.</li><li>Manage multiple inboxes for any and all people, policy and process queries and help deliver the department SLA’s.</li><li>Being first line support for both employees and managers across the wider business, this includes query completion and query escalation were needed.</li><li>Assisting in the ongoing maintenance and updates of policies, processes and flows to ensure they remain relevant.</li><li>Ensure that all employee data is accurate and up to date at all times and undertaking any data cleanse exercises when and if needed.</li><li>Understand and adhere to the principles of GDPR.</li><li>Keep abreast of and research legislative changes that may impact HR functions, updating documentation as required.</li><li>Support all administrative processes around the annual pay process, salary changes, promotions, leavers, and maternity (including maternity meetings) and contract extensions.</li><li>Support the People Operations Team during ad-hoc and annual projects.</li><li>Assist the Reward team in delivering the key cyclical projects, including annual pay and bonus review.</li><li>Assist the Reward team in the collation of employee remuneration data when needed.</li><li>Assist the Pension &amp; Benefits team with the Benefits renewal cycle and any ad hoc Benefit projects when needed.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experienceAs part of the application process you’ll be asked to tell us how you meet the essential criteria listed below. When answering this question think about examples from your experience so far, this doesn’t need to be professional experience but could be academic, from volunteering or a part-time job.We’ve provided some examples beside the first four criteria of experience that could demonstrate you have these skills. Please note you do not need to use these examples, they are just here for guidance and you should draw from your own personal experiences.<ul><li>Verbal and written communication skills<ul><li>Verbal - e.g. experience of dealing with customers or working as part of a team.</li><li>Communication – e.g. writing emails, completing an application form or essay, or if you have a hobby that involves creative writing.</li></ul></li><li>Attention to detail – e.g. Cashing up on tills or proofreading coursework.</li><li>Organisation skills and ability to prioritise tasks – e.g. Planning events whether personal or for professional purposes, as well as managing work life balance, for example working whilst doing coursework/exams</li><li>An understanding of and a passion for Channel 4's <a href="https://www.channel4.com/corporate/about-4/what-we-do/channel-4s-remit" target="_blank">remit</a></li><li>Confirm you have Maths &amp; English GCSE Grade C (4) or above</li><li>Strong administrative experience, with demonstrable ability to handle confidential and sensitive material</li><li>Proven ability to prioritise tasks, use initiative, and manage tasks from multiple areas/people effectively</li><li>Keen eye for detail</li><li>Ability and experience to work well within a small team</li></ul> About our apprenticeshipsOur apprenticeships are full-time, with four days per week spent working in a C4 department and one day per week completing the formal learning parts of the apprenticeship. You’ll spend 60% of your working week in your office base and 40% working from home.The formal training provided will consist of workshops, tutorials, webinars, coaching and in some cases residential boot camps. You can read more about the qualification being offered for this apprenticeship below.If you’d like some tips on writing your application before you apply, please watch our YouTube video, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLQuhYRC31g" target="_blank">How to Write an Outstanding Application</a>.<ul><li>Qualification offered with this apprenticeship: <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0239-v1-1" target="_blank">HR Support Level 3</a></li><li>Length of apprenticeship: 18 months</li></ul> Am I eligible to apply?<ul><li>You must be 18 years old or over at the time the scheme starts to apply. There is no upper age limit.</li><li>You’ll need to have a Grade C (4) or above in Maths &amp; English GCSE</li><li>You can’t have already completed the qualification being offered or similar at the same or higher level</li><li>Our apprenticeships are aimed at school leavers and people who do not have a degree. If you have a degree, please visit the Channel 4 Jobs website.</li></ul> Channel 4 behavioursAt Channel 4, we have four core behaviours that underpin everything we do. These are outlined below, and we will be assessing candidates on these behaviours throughout the recruitment process.<ul><li>Include We’re Altogether Different so let’s give each other a bear hug, team up and trust each other to collaborate arm-in-arm. Don’t just listen: listen to understand.</li><li>Innovate Don’t just rinse and repeat: don’t just go through the motions. Challenge positive and embrace change. Experiment &amp; take smart risks.</li><li>Grow Question everything and school yourself. Be generous with your knowledge with others and seek feedback from them. Be clear with your objectives.</li><li>Get it done Make your time at Channel 4 count. Be a solution-finder, not a finger-pointer. Prioritise, decide and then act – always commercially.</li></ul> Alternative application formatsWe are committed to making the application process accessible. If you would like to discuss suggestions for alternative formats, or have any questions about the recruitment process in general, please contact us at <a href="https://4people.my.salesforce-sites.com/recruit/fRecruit__ApplyJob?vacancyNo=VN2608" target="_blank">apprenticeships@channel4.co.uk</a>Take a look at our access page for more information, which you’ll find by clicking <a href="https://careers.channel4.com/4skills/support" target="_blank">here</a>. You can also watch our YouTube video, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyCCQAp4jwg&amp;t=1s" target="_blank">Demystifying Interview and Workplace adjustments</a>. Application questionsPlease remember to complete the additional application questions by uploading a Word or PDF attachment. These questions really help us get to know you better and we won’t be able to consider your application without them.<ol><li>Referring to the essential criteria listed on the job description (which are all skills and experiences we deem important to thrive as a C4 apprentice), please use examples to demonstrate how you meet these (feel free to draw on academic, personal and professional experiences). (500 words max)</li><li>Can you share with us why representation and inclusion matter to you, and why you think they are important? (300 words max)</li><li>Please share a list of your current qualifications, including those you expect to obtain before the September 2026 start of this apprenticeship. We require this information to ensure your eligibility for the apprenticeship you are applying for.</li><li>Tell us about an achievement you are most proud of and why. It can be personal, collaborative, or academic? (200 words max)</li><li>What do you think are the main focuses and responsibilities of the People Operations &amp; Experience team (HR operations) team? (300 words max)</li><li>What is your favourite Channel 4 programme and why, what would you bring back if you could? (200 words max)</li></ol> RelocationIf you need to relocate in order to take up this opportunity, we can offer you support towards the financial costs of moving. This includes a contribution towards your deposit and first months’ rent, plus visits to your new city to look for accommodation. The programme aims to offer opportunities to those currently underrepresented in the TV industry, so we are particularly keen to hear from Deaf and/or disabled people, ethnically diverse people and people from lower socio-economic groups.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

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HR (people operations) apprentice

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £24,328.00Reports to: TBCDepartment: Audience insight&nbsp;Location: ManchesterNumber of roles: 1Start date: September 2026 Turn data into impact-driven narratives and learn while you earn with Channel 4's apprenticeship scheme.If you are looking for an opportunity to gain work experience and a qualification, then an apprenticeship at Channel 4 might be for you.The Insight Business Partner team sits within the wider Audience Insight department at Channel 4. There are four Business Partner areas which cover:&nbsp;<ul><li>Commercial &amp; Distribution</li><li>Content</li><li>Marketing Corporate &amp; Exec</li><li>Streaming &amp; Social</li></ul>The Insight Business Partner Team work directly with stakeholders within Channel 4 to help them make better decisions using data and analysis. We work closely with the stakeholders to understand their goals and provide insights that guide strategy and performance. Our team turns information into clear, useful stories that help the business grow and improve. The Business Partner Team work together with the Insight Specialists (research, data analytics, reporting &amp; data enablement) to get the best answer to the business challenges. These teams are experts in their areas &amp; strive to deliver best practise across the organisation. This role sits in the commercial &amp; distribution insight business partner team. Our primary objective is to use data and research to support the Channel 4 Sales team in selling advertising across our full ecosystem: linear TV, Streaming, and social platforms. This work is crucial for the business as advertising revenue funds the innovative programming Channel 4 is known for! Key responsibilities<ul><li>Support the Insight Business Partner and wider team by helping to collect information and understand what the business needs from different projects.</li><li>Help gather and organise data from different sources, spotting patterns or key findings that can help the business.</li><li>Learn how to use analytics tools and techniques to explore data, track performance, and find useful insights.</li><li>Support research projects that explore audience behaviour, trends, and performance, especially in streaming and social media.</li><li>Help create clear reports, presentations, or visuals that turn data into simple, engaging stories.</li><li>Learn to use research and industry tools (such as BARB, TGI) to understand audiences and performance across different platforms.</li><li>Assist in measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of campaigns, content, or other initiatives using both data and research.</li><li>Collaborate with other teams across the Audience Insight department and the wider business to share insights and support projects.</li><li>Support Channel 4 Sales in helping media agencies and brands understand their audiences, enabling them to plan and deliver effective marketing activity across a wide range of sectors and industries.</li><li>Develop an understanding of how advertising works across Channel 4’s platforms – including TV, Streaming, and social – to demonstrate the value and impact of advertising with us.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experienceAs part of the application process you’ll be asked to tell us how you meet the essential criteria listed below. When answering this question think about examples from your experience so far, this doesn’t need to be professional experience but could be academic, from volunteering or a part-time job.We’ve provided some examples beside the first four criteria of experience that could demonstrate you have these skills. Please note you do not need to use these examples, they are just here for guidance and you should draw from your own personal experiences.<ul><li>Verbal and written communication skills<ul><li>Verbal - e.g. experience of dealing with customers or working as part of a team.</li><li>Communication – e.g. writing emails, completing an application form or essay, or if you have a hobby that involves creative writing.</li></ul></li><li>Attention to detail – e.g. Cashing up on tills or proofreading coursework.</li><li>Organisation skills and ability to prioritise tasks – e.g. Planning events whether personal or for professional purposes, as well as managing work life balance, for example working whilst doing coursework/exams.</li><li>An understanding of and a passion for Channel 4's <a href="https://www.channel4.com/corporate/about-4/what-we-do/channel-4s-remit" target="_blank">remit</a></li><li>Confirm you have Maths &amp; English GCSE Grade C (4) or above</li><li>Curiosity and an interest in data and audiences – keen to understand what drives people’s behaviours, especially across streaming and social platforms.</li><li>Strong communication skills – able to explain ideas clearly and work well with different teams.</li><li>Attention to detail – careful and accurate when working with numbers, information, or reports.</li><li>Willingness to learn – enthusiastic about developing new skills in analytics, research, and storytelling with data.</li></ul> About our apprenticeshipsOur apprenticeships are full-time, with four days per week spent working in a C4 department and one day per week completing the formal learning parts of the apprenticeship. You’ll spend 60% of your working week in your office base and 40% working from home.The formal training provided will consist of workshops, tutorials, webinars, coaching and in some cases residential boot camps. You can read more about the qualification being offered for this apprenticeship below.If you’d like some tips on writing your application before you apply, please watch our YouTube video, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLQuhYRC31g" target="_blank">How to Write an Outstanding Application</a>.<ul><li>Qualification offered with this apprenticeship: <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0883-v1-0" target="_blank">Market Research Executive Level 4</a></li><li>Length of apprenticeship: 18 months</li></ul> Am I eligible to apply?<ul><li>You must be 18 years old or over at the time the scheme starts to apply. There is no upper age limit.</li><li>You’ll need to have a Grade C (4) or above in Maths &amp; English GCSE</li><li>You can’t have already completed the qualification being offered or similar at the same or higher level</li><li>Our apprenticeships are aimed at school leavers and people who do not have a degree. If you have a degree, please visit the Channel 4 Jobs website.</li></ul> Channel 4 behavioursAt Channel 4, we have four core behaviours that underpin everything we do. These are outlined below, and we will be assessing candidates on these behaviours throughout the recruitment process.<ul><li>Include We’re Altogether Different so let’s give each other a bear hug, team up and trust each other to collaborate arm-in-arm. Don’t just listen: listen to understand.</li><li>Innovate Don’t just rinse and repeat: don’t just go through the motions. Challenge positive and embrace change. Experiment &amp; take smart risks.</li><li>Grow Question everything and school yourself. Be generous with your knowledge with others and seek feedback from them. Be clear with your objectives.</li><li>Get it done Make your time at Channel 4 count. Be a solution-finder, not a finger-pointer. Prioritise, decide and then act – always commercially.</li></ul> Alternative application formatsWe are committed to making the application process accessible. If you would like to discuss suggestions for alternative formats, or have any questions about the recruitment process in general, please contact us at <a href="https://4people.my.salesforce-sites.com/recruit/fRecruit__ApplyJob?vacancyNo=VN2608" target="_blank">apprenticeships@channel4.co.uk</a>Take a look at our access page for more information, which you’ll find by clicking <a href="https://careers.channel4.com/4skills/support" target="_blank">here</a>. You can also watch our YouTube video, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyCCQAp4jwg&amp;t=1s" target="_blank">Demystifying Interview and Workplace adjustments</a>. Additional questionsPlease remember to complete the additional application questions by uploading a Word or PDF attachment. These questions really help us get to know you better and we won’t be able to consider your application without them.<ol><li>Referring to the essential criteria listed on the job description, (which are all skills and experiences we deem important to thrive as a C4 apprentice), please use examples to demonstrate how you meet these (feel free to draw on academic, personal and professional experiences). (500 words max)</li><li>Can you share with us why representation and inclusion matter to you, and why you think they are important? (300 words max) &nbsp;</li><li>Please share a list of your current qualifications, including those you expect to obtain before the September 2026&nbsp;start of this apprenticeship. We require this information to ensure your eligibility for the apprenticeship you are applying for.</li><li>How do you make sure your work is accurate and careful? (200 words max)</li><li>Can you tell us about a time you worked with others to get something done? (200 words max)</li><li>Tell us about a TV advertising campaign which you think was particularly successful and why? (300 words max)</li></ol> RelocationIf you need to relocate in order to take up this opportunity, we can offer you support towards the financial costs of moving. This includes a contribution towards your deposit and first months’ rent, plus visits to your new city to look for accommodation. The programme aims to offer opportunities to those currently underrepresented in the TV industry, so we are particularly keen to hear from Deaf and/or disabled people, ethnically diverse people and people from lower socio-economic groups.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Commercial insight apprentice

Sign up by: Thursday 8th January 2026Event date: Thursday 22nd January 2026Location: BBC MediaCityUK, Salford &nbsp; &nbsp;Have you ever wondered if a career in radio and music at the BBC could be for you, or never imagined it might be? BBC Open Music is here to help you explore that possibility.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3zVFxBp7GXV01LLhjp80Yd0/find-your-space-in-radio-and-music" target="_blank">BBC Open Music</a> is a training scheme which brings together creatives, musicians and aspiring radio or technical producers from all genres, backgrounds and regions across the UK. It’s designed to help you build new skills, spark fresh ideas, and explore collaboration within&nbsp;orchestral and classical music broadcasting at the BBC – with an aim to improve the diversity of talent entering the industry.Ahead of BBC Open Music opening for applications in January 2026 we’ll be running a series of Insight Days across the UK and we’d love to see you there.&nbsp; &nbsp;What will the Insight Days involve?The Insight Days will offer a chance to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Visit a BBC base and find out more about careers in radio and music</li><li>Meet and network with inspirational industry professionals</li><li>Find out about the BBC Open Music scheme and other early careers opportunities, plus get tips for applying</li><li>In some locations, develop hands-on skills by producing a mock radio programme</li></ul> Who are the Insight Days for?You don’t need formal qualifications or any experience working in radio or classical music to attend – you just need to be over 18 and have a curiosity for exploring what a career in this area might look like.&nbsp;The Insights Days could be a great fit if you:<ul><li>Want to build your knowledge, skills and contacts within the BBC and the wider radio and music industry</li><li>Are passionate about sharing music with others</li><li>Have a curiosity for orchestral and/or classical music</li><li>Would like to explore ways you could develop your career as a creative, radio producer or technical producer</li><li>Want to learn more about whether the BBC might be the workplace for you</li><li>Are interested in finding out more about BBC Open Music and other talent schemes at the BBC</li></ul> &nbsp;Where and when are the Insight Days?&nbsp;We’ll be running Insight Days in Birmingham, Glasgow, Salford, London and Cardiff on the following dates, with details on how to sign up to follow soon via Creative Access.&nbsp;<ul><li>Thursday 4th December 2025 – BBC The Mailbox, Birmingham</li><li>Tuesday 13th January 2026 – BBC Pacific Quay, Glasgow</li><li>Thursday 22nd January 2026 – BBC MediaCityUK, Salford</li><li>Wednesday 4th February 2026 – BBC London Broadcasting House, London</li><li>Monday 23rd February 2026 – BBC Cardiff Central Square, Cardiff&nbsp;</li></ul>Check <a href="https://opportunities.creativeaccess.org.uk/organization/bbc" target="_blank">BBC's profile page</a> to see any other opportunities to sign up for Insights Days in other locations. We will also be running an Insight Day in Belfast – the date for this will be announced later this year.The timings for the Insight Days will vary but please make sure you are available 11:00-16:00. Exact timings will be confirmed once places are allocated.&nbsp; &nbsp;How do I apply?&nbsp;&nbsp;To sign up, please complete the expression of interest form on our website via the Apply button. There are limited spaces available, and you can only apply for one day so please ensure that you select the location closest to you, and that you are available to attend on the listed date.We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us.&nbsp;We welcome and encourage attendees who are under-represented in the radio and music sector. This includes individuals from Black, Asian or minority ethnic backgrounds, people who are deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent people, and people from working class backgrounds.&nbsp; &nbsp;Want to find out more?&nbsp;For more information, click the Apply button. Applications for the BBC Open Music scheme will open in January 2026.&nbsp;If you have any questions about the BBC Open Music scheme or the Insight Days, you can contact us on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:openmusic@bbc.co.uk" target="_blank">openmusic@bbc.co.uk</a>.&nbsp;

BBC Open Music - Salford insight day

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £24,328.00Reports to: Publicity leadDepartment: Content communications&nbsp;Location: Leeds, Manchester or GlasgowNumber of roles: 1Start date: September 2026 Gain experience in press and publicity with this 15-month apprenticeship at Channel 4.Channel 4’s Content Communications department is responsible for generating and shaping earned press and media coverage for Channel 4’s diverse range of programmes, services and talent. The department proactively publicises Channel 4's reputation, vision, programmes and content across all print press, digital, TV and radio, consumer and trade publications, and with influencers - with a view to driving both audiences to watch the content and feel an affinity for its brand and reputation. The department handles all media requests for programme information, talent and executive interviews, clips and pictures.We are looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join our busy Content Communications team. You'll need to love TV, be social and digital media savvy, and have top notch communication skills both in person, on paper and online. You'll need to be super organised and happy to get stuck in, and be ready to kick off your career as a TV publicist.You will get to work as part of Channel 4’s consumer facing press team on some of the most talked about shows on TV, offering administrative support and bringing your ideas and perspective to the team, whilst also assisting on some major campaigns.Channel 4 is committed to diversity and welcomes applicants from all corners of the UK and from all backgrounds. Key responsibilities<ul><li>To provide efficient administrative support to the press and publicity team as required – reporting to one of the department’s Publicity Leads</li><li>Research, draft and edit written content for press releases, programme descriptions, newsletters and briefing materials</li><li>Support the Content Communications team in creatively promoting content and programmes – Contributing to the planning, scheduling and delivery of publicity strategies, coming up with creative ideas and helping to implement them</li><li>Assist at press launches, screenings and events - managing guest lists, helping organise transport and looking after talent</li><li>Use your passion for social and digital media to create digital assets and develop contacts with digital outlets and influencers</li></ul>You’ll also work in a team with Press and Publicity Assistants to:<ul><li>Field and deal with general enquiries from journalists efficiently via phone, email and face to face, representing Channel 4 in a positive way</li><li>Deal with production companies, commissioning editors and other stakeholders – representing Channel 4 in a positive way</li><li>Source and provide weekly programme press information, billings and preview material for journalists</li><li>Save media cuttings and create PR updates and reports that showcase the work of the team</li><li>Upload press releases and information to the Digital Press Centre and distribute press releases to targeted lists</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experienceAs part of the application process you’ll be asked to tell us how you meet the essential criteria listed below. When answering this question think about examples from your experience so far, this doesn’t need to be professional experience but could be academic, from volunteering or a part-time job.&nbsp;We’ve provided some examples beside the first four criteria of experience that could demonstrate you have these skills. &nbsp;Please note you do not need to use these examples, they are just here for guidance and you should draw from your own personal experiences.&nbsp;<ul><li>Verbal and written communication skills<ul><li>Verbal - e.g. experience of dealing with customers or working as part of a team.</li><li>Communication – e.g. writing emails, completing an application form or essay, or if you have a hobby that involves creative writing.</li></ul></li><li>Attention to detail –&nbsp;e.g. Cashing up on tills or proofreading coursework.</li><li>Organisation skills and ability to prioritise tasks – e.g. Planning events whether personal or for professional purposes, as well as managing work life balance, for example working whilst doing coursework/exams.</li><li>An understanding of and a passion for Channel 4's <a href="https://www.channel4.com/corporate/about-4/what-we-do/channel-4s-remit" target="_blank">remit</a></li><li>Confirm you have Maths &amp; English GCSE Grade C (4) or above</li><li>Experience using the full MS Office suite and knowledge of creating Powerpoint presentations</li><li>Experience using and a good understanding of social media platforms</li><li>Strong prioritisation and time management skills</li><li>A great attitude and a willingness to learn</li></ul> About our apprenticeshipsOur apprenticeships are full-time, with four days per week spent working in a C4 department and one day per week completing the formal learning parts of the apprenticeship. You’ll spend 60% of your working week in your office base and 40% working from home.The formal training provided will consist of workshops, tutorials, webinars, coaching and in some cases residential boot camps. You can read more about the qualification being offered for this apprenticeship below.If you’d like some tips on writing your application before you apply, please watch our YouTube video, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLQuhYRC31g" target="_blank">How to Write an Outstanding Application</a>.<ul><li>Qualification offered with this apprenticeship: <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0311-v1-2" target="_blank">Level 4 Public Relations and Communications Assistant</a></li><li>Length of apprenticeship: 15 months</li></ul> Am I eligible to apply?<ul><li>You must be 18 years old or over at the time the scheme starts to apply. There is no upper age limit.</li><li>You’ll need to have a Grade C (4) or above in Maths &amp; English GCSE</li><li>You can’t have already completed the qualification being offered or similar at the same or higher level</li><li>Our apprenticeships are aimed at school leavers and people who do not have a degree. If you have a degree, please visit the Channel 4 Jobs website&nbsp;</li></ul> Channel 4 behavioursAt Channel 4, we have four core behaviours that underpin everything we do. These are outlined below, and we will be assessing candidates on these behaviours throughout the recruitment process.<ul><li>Include We’re Altogether Different so let’s give each other a bear hug, team up and trust each other to collaborate arm-in-arm. Don’t just listen: listen to understand.</li><li>Innovate Don’t just rinse and repeat: don’t just go through the motions. Challenge positive and embrace change. Experiment &amp; take smart risks.</li><li>Grow Question everything and school yourself. Be generous with your knowledge with others and seek feedback from them. Be clear with your objectives.</li><li>Get it done Make your time at Channel 4 count. Be a solution-finder, not a finger-pointer. Prioritise, decide and then act – always commercially.</li></ul> Alternative application formatsWe are committed to making the application process accessible. If you would like to discuss suggestions for alternative formats, or have any questions about the recruitment process in general, please contact us at <a href="https://4people.my.salesforce-sites.com/recruit/fRecruit__ApplyJob?vacancyNo=VN2608" target="_blank">apprenticeships@channel4.co.uk</a>&nbsp;Take a look at our access page for more information, which you’ll find by clicking <a href="https://careers.channel4.com/4skills/support" target="_blank">here</a>. You can also watch our YouTube video, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyCCQAp4jwg&amp;t=1s" target="_blank">Demystifying Interview and Workplace adjustments</a>.&nbsp; Additional questionsPlease remember to complete the additional application questions by uploading a Word or PDF attachment. These questions really help us get to know you better and we won’t be able to consider your application without them.<ol><li>Referring to the essential criteria listed on the job description, (which are all skills and experiences we deem important to thrive as a C4 apprentice), please use examples to demonstrate how you meet these (feel free to draw on academic, personal and professional experiences). (500 words max)</li><li>Can you share with us what representation and inclusion mean to you personally, and why you think they’re important? (300 words max)</li><li>Please share a list of your current qualifications, including those you expect to obtain before the September&nbsp;2026 start of this apprenticeship. We require this information to ensure your eligibility for the apprenticeship you are applying for.</li><li>What is your favourite Channel 4 show? Where would you publicise it to reach a young (age 16-25) audience? (200 words) </li><li>Where do you get your news from? How would you use that platform or publication to promote a new Channel 4 show? (200 words max)</li><li>What are your reasons for applying for this position and why do you want to work for Channel 4? (200 words max)</li><li>Sum yourself up in a snappy caption for your favourite social media platform, using a maximum of (300 characters).</li></ol> RelocationIf you need to relocate in order to take up this opportunity, we can offer you support towards the financial costs of moving. This includes a contribution towards your deposit and first months’ rent, plus visits to your new city to look for accommodation. The programme aims to offer opportunities to those currently underrepresented in the TV industry, so we are particularly keen to hear from Deaf and/or disabled people, ethnically diverse people and people from lower socio-economic groups.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

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