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Closing date for applications: 26 October 2025 Do you have an idea for the next big TV drama? This 3-month course offers the chance to develop your script with help from industry experts.This screenwriting scholarship will enable a talented writer of colour with limited financial means to join Curtis Brown Creative's three-month online <a href="https://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/course/writing-tv-drama-three-months" target="_blank">Writing TV Drama</a> course led by Jamie Nuttgens. This scholarship is part of our <a href="https://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/breakthrough-scholarships" target="_blank">Breakthrough Writers’ Programme</a>, a major outreach programme which offers opportunities to under-represented writers.&nbsp;We are keen to promote diversity in our student groups and to enable talented writers to join our courses who we might not otherwise have heard from.You don't need a degree or any experience of the TV industry to apply for this scholarship: If you a have good idea, the desire to write television drama and to learn – and if you’re a writer of colour without the financial means to attend a Curtis Brown Creative course, this scholarship opportunity is for you. EligibilityThis scholarship is open to writers of colour over the age of 18, who fulfil our low-income eligibility criteria.&nbsp;Applicants must have one of the following categories of ethnicity: East Asian (Chinese; Japanese); South Asian (Indian; Pakistani; Bangladeshi); Southeast Asian (Vietnamese; Korean; Filipino); any other Asian background; Black African; Black Caribbean; Black Other; Mixed – White and Asian; Mixed – White and Black Caribbean; Mixed – White and Black African; any other mixed background from more than one group; or any other background by which you identify as a person of colour.Applicants must fulfil our financial criteria:<ul><li>Unmarried&nbsp;and not co-habiting with a partner,&nbsp;with an annual (gross, pre-tax) income of less than £25,000 and personal savings of less than £5,000.</li><li>Married or co-habiting with a partner, with a total annual (gross pre-tax) household income of less than £35,000 and personal savings (jointly or individually) of less than £5,000.</li></ul>If you don’t quite fit our financial criteria but are nonetheless financially challenged, then do apply, explaining your circumstances in the form. Our form asks you to make a statement about your ethnicity, your financial income and the reason you deserve this fully funded opportunity. Terms &amp; conditions<ul><li>Applicants to the Breakthrough Scholarship for TV Screenwriters must fulfil our eligibility criteria. Our form asks you to make a statement about your ethnicity, your financial income and the reason you deserve this fully funded opportunity.</li><li>With respect to the earnings thresholds set out in our eligibility section: for salaried applicants, your&nbsp;current salary at date of application must be under the threshold. For self-employed applicants, your gross pre-tax profits (average figure for the last two financial years) must be under the threshold. State benefits such as jobseeker’s allowance should be counted as income.</li><li>Applicants may be asked to provide proof of their financial circumstances in support of their scholarship applications.</li><li>Because the scholarship is open only to those who do not have the means to attend the applicable course without financial assistance, applicants should bear in mind that their application will be considered only for the scholarship place on the relevant course and not for other fee-paying places on the course.</li><li>Applicants to this scholarship must not be currently represented by an agent for their screenwriting.</li></ul> How to applyThe Breakthrough Scholarship for TV Screenwriters of Colour will be awarded to the applicant whose submission material shows the greatest potential and promise in our view. The decision will be made by the Curtis Brown Creative team. Our application process is simple, and we encourage all writers meeting the eligibility criteria to apply. Don’t worry if you have little or nothing to say in response to questions about e.g. writing experience or employment. Just fill out the form, upload your work and we’ll be in touch soon.Please apply with the opening of your pilot script (up to fifteen pages – maximum 2,200 words) in industry standard format, 300 words synopsising your entire pilot episode and 300 words synopsising the rest of your serial. All of these materials need to be in the same document, as you can only upload one PDF file. The CBC team will select applicants based on the quality of the writing sample provided. The deadline for applications is midnight, end of day Sunday 26 October, and we will respond to applicants by Thursday 30 October. Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

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Closing date for applications: 20 October 2025 at 12 noonSalary: £112 a dayExpenses: Additional travel expenses will be coveredLocation: Remote working, some travel to attend meetings in East Midlands/South EastContract: Fixed term, part time, PAYEDates: Part time, 1 day per week, from 17 November 2025 to 18 December 2026, approx. 60 days over 13 monthsLine manager: Abigail Addison, producer Ready to grow your animation career in a supportive, creative environment? This is your chance to join the team behind award-winning shorts and gain hands-on experience throughout the entire production journey.Animate Projects Productions Limited (APPL) is an independent animation production company. It is a new sister company to Animate Projects, an organisation that exists to support artists to experiment, collaborate and produce bold animation projects. APPL is currently producing:<ul><li>Re-Mind by Dominica Harrison, a short that mixes digital animation and printing techniques. The production is supported by&nbsp;the BFI, awarding funds from the National Lottery</li><li>Hand painted animation Daughters of the Late Colonel by award-winning writer-director Elizabeth Hobbs. This production is supported by co-producers Phil Davies Films and Fabian&amp;Fred.</li></ul>Animate supports artists to experiment, collaborate and produce bold animation projects. Led by Abigail Addison and Gary Thomas, since 2007 they have produced high-quality, innovative, experimental, and engaging films. Their award-winning productions include: <a href="https://animateprojects.org/portfolio/the-debutante/" target="_blank">The Debutante</a>&nbsp;by Elizabeth Hobbs, which was Oscar shortlisted and won the Animated Short Jury Award at South by South West.&nbsp;<a href="https://animateprojects.org/portfolio/and-granny-would-dance/" target="_blank">And Granny Would Dance</a>&nbsp;by Maryam Mohajer, which won Best of Festival and Best Animation awards at Aesthetica Short Film Festival.APPL is looking to recruit a trainee who has a passion for artistic animated work, experience with animation production, and is keen to develop a career in production. Over the course of 13 months, you will see the journey of a short animation production as it moves from pre-production through to delivery and distribution. You will support us with the production and delivery of our films that are in production, plus assist with other development activity. You will be mentored by the producer and be an integral part of the production teams. Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintaining schedules and shot lists</li><li>Collating information from the crew</li><li>Attending production meetings and taking notes</li><li>File management</li><li>Research support</li><li>Booking travel and purchasing materials</li><li>Producing regular reports to be submitted to stakeholders</li><li>Post production organisation</li><li>Liaising with crew members, producers, and funders</li><li>Any other tasks as may be reasonably required</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>Interest in working in animation production as a career</li><li>Experience of organising and working with Google Drive and Word documents and Dropbox folders</li><li>Experience of working with spreadsheets and budgets</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Excellent planning and organisational skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Exceptional time management and prioritisation skills</li><li>Confident self-starter</li><li>Experience of managing animation projects</li><li>Knowledge of the 2D animation pipeline</li><li>Experience of working with animation and editing software such as TVPaint, After Effects, Dragonframe, and Premiere is desirable but not essential</li></ul> How to applyPlease send us the following by Monday 20 October, 12 noon:&nbsp;<ul><li>Your CV as a Word or PDF document attachment (maximum two pages) or a link to an up to date LinkedIn profile</li><li>A cover letter (maximum two pages) either typed via Creative Access or as a Word or PDF document attachment or a link to a video or voice memo (no longer than 5 minutes). Please outline your previous relevant experience and suitability, and why you are keen to join us and would like to take on this role</li></ul>Please also fill out the anonymous <a href="https://forms.gle/StnetxDFHggCYofE8" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form</a> linked.Interviews to be held on a video platform on 5, 6 or 7 November.If you have any questions about the role or if you require the job description in an alternative form, please email Abigail Addison at <a href="mailto:appl@animateprojects.org" target="_blank">appl@animateprojects.org</a>. If you have any access needs or barriers to access that you would like to discuss, please do not hesitate to let us know either before applying or as part of your application. The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate that they hold the right to work in the United Kingdom. We will notify all candidates who have not been shortlisted for interview, but we are unable to offer detailed feedback. Please note: we cannot consider candidates who are in education during the dates of the term.&nbsp; This opportunity is open to individuals from a group that is under-represented in the arts and creative industries, because we are committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce. This includes, but is not limited to Black, Asian and ethnically diverse candidates, disabled people,&nbsp;those undergoing gender reassignment/transitioning&nbsp;and individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Animate Projects

Trainee animation production coordinator

Closing date for applications: 2 October 2025Salary: £27,000 - £33,000 dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits) Play a key role in shaping the future of education by using your communication and relationship-building skills to connect schools across Europe with innovative learning resources.At Hachette Learning (formerly Hodder Education), there’s one thing we’re certain about. No two students learn the same way. That’s why our approach to teaching begins by recognising the needs of individuals first. Our mission is to enable every learner to fulfil their unique potential by empowering those who teach them. From our expert teaching and learning resources to our digital educational tools that make learning easier and more accessible for all, we provide solutions designed to maximise the impact of learning for every teacher, parent and student. Aligned with our parent company, Hachette Livre, founded in 1826, we’re proud to deliver high-quality learning solutions on a global scale. We make it easier for everyone to unlock a new world of learning. Hachette Learning is a division of Hachette, one of the largest publishing groups in the UK, with 11 publishing divisions and over 60 imprints. Everyone here is proud to be in the business of opening doors and minds. What you'll be doingWe are looking to recruit an experienced&nbsp;international education sales consultant to sell our highly regarded and successful range of courseware and teacher professional development publishing into the International and British schools’ market in Europe. The successful applicant will service English Medium instruction and international curriculum schools as well as local booksellers, resellers and distributors.<ul><li>You will seek out sales leads by calling and visiting schools, school groups and booksellers. Additionally you will regularly attend conferences and events to represent the brand and meet with your customers both nationally and internationally.</li><li>You will work collaboratively with teachers and other education professionals to gain a thorough understanding of current teaching practices and future education trends. You will strive towards building a thriving partnership with your customers based on trust and offer them practical solutions through our range of products and resources across all Hachette Learning imprints, products and services.</li><li>Your focus will be on maintaining excellent working relationships with schools to encourage loyalty and repeat custom.</li><li>You’ll collaborate with the wider Europe, UK and International schools sales team and quickly become a positive and essential part of our growing and ambitious team.</li></ul> Who we are looking forEssential<ul><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment</li><li>A creative, solutions focused thinker, with a strategic mindset and strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Good interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>An independent decision maker</li><li>Strong organisational skills coupled with a keen eye for detail</li><li>Interest in and ability to undertake regular international travel within Europe</li><li>Highly motivated and able to plan and manage own workload independently</li><li>Strong IT Skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook</li><li>Customer focused and proactive attitude</li><li>Flexible, adaptable and with a positive, can-do outlook</li><li>Full UK or European drivers license essential</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Posses a strong understanding of/interest in the International education and/or professional development landscape, including key stakeholders, buying cycles, and decision-making processes</li><li>Proven experience in a sales or teaching role in the education sector. Sales experience will preferably include a focus on educational publishing, ed-tech products or products supporting teachers continuing professional development</li><li>Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding sales targets</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills</li><li>Proficiency in CRM software and data analytics platforms</li><li>Able to manipulate and analyse data to enhance sales performance</li><li>A successful track record in schools/education sales</li><li>Experience of working in the field, at home for a multinational publisher is an advantage</li></ul> What we offerWe are open minded about the location of the successful applicant, if based in the UK then the following benefits will apply - if the successful applicant will be based in the field or within Europe then different/variant benefits may apply and differ from those listed below.Our staff are our greatest asset, and our UK benefits reflect this:<ul><li>28 annual leave days per year, increases to 29 days after 2 years' service and goes up to 30 days after 5 years' (+ bank holidays)</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Generous pension schemes</li><li>Rent deposit loans</li><li>2 community days per year</li><li>Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months)</li><li>Retail discounts through Hachette rewards</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Wide-ranging training library</li><li>Development programmes (including mentoring)</li><li>Up to 70% off book purchases</li><li>A charity bookshelf</li><li>12 Staff-led employee networks that are voluntary, including&nbsp;Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing&nbsp;and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul>This role can be based at our London office with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week. Or in the UK at home (with regular attendance at one of our national offices as necessary), or the role could be based in the European market within the Hachette UK Structure. Our commitmentThe Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a> Hachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds. If you are shortlisted and need us to make any adjustments to help you attend for interview, please let us know.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

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Hachette UK

International education consultant

Closing date for applications: 5 October 2025Salary: £33,500 - £36,500 dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits)Location: This role can be based at our London, Sheffield, or Edinburgh office, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week Help bring bold ideas to life and make your mark in illustrated publishing, managing beautiful books from concept to completion.Laurence King is one of the world’s leading publishers of books, gifts and games on the creative arts and popular culture. We work with some of the world’s best illustrators, designers, artists and photographers to create beautifully produced products that are acclaimed for their inventiveness, beautiful design and authoritative texts. Our dynamic and friendly books team produces a wide range of illustrated titles on art, design, nature and lifestyle. We are passionate about the creative arts and love illustration, photography and design. What you'll be doingThis is a chance to join the team making some of the most beautifully packaged, creative and innovative illustrated books on the market. You will be managing book projects from initial concept stage to finished product, bringing passion and attention to detail to each title and ensuring that they are delivered on time and on budget. You’ll need to work independently to project manage around 12 titles per year. This role will involve managing freelance picture researchers, copy-editors and proofreaders; making corrections in InDesign; checking proofs and plotters; managing budgets; working with authors to ensure a consistent vision between concept and finished book; reviewing manuscripts; working with in-house graphic designers and other stakeholders; preparing illustration briefs; checking artworks; organising and attending photo shoots; championing your books with internal and external stakeholders. You will also be required to update internal systems and create sales materials, writing copy and creating metadata where necessary. It is a flexible role with a strong project management focus, as well as wide scope for creativity in shaping books through their development. Who we are looking forAs a leading creative arts and lifestyle publisher, we are looking for someone with a strong visual sensibility, lots of creativity and solid experience of illustrated publishing to project manage a varied publishing programme. Key attributes:<ul><li>Meticulous copy-editing and proofreading skills</li><li>Proven editorial experience in illustrated publishing</li><li>Excellent organizational and project management abilities</li><li>Experience of working in Adobe InDesign</li><li>Strong communicator</li><li>Highly visual and passionate about illustrated publishing</li></ul> What we offerOur staff are our greatest asset, and our benefits reflect this:<ul><li>28 annual leave days per year, increases to 29 days after 2 years' service and goes up to 30 days after 5 years' (+ bank holidays)</li><li>Generous pension schemes</li><li>Rent deposit loans</li><li>2 community days per year</li><li>Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months)</li><li>Retail discounts through Hachette rewards</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Wide-ranging training library</li><li>Development programmes (including mentoring)</li><li>Up to 70% off book purchases</li><li>A charity bookshelf</li><li>12 Staff-led employee networks that are voluntary, including&nbsp;Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing&nbsp;and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul> Our commitmentThe Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a> Hachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds. If you are shortlisted and need us to make any adjustments to help you attend for interview, please let us know.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

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