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Closing date for applications: 24 October 2025Salary: £30,000 Help brilliant books reach new audiences online at Bloomsbury! From building a vibrant creator network to delivering scroll-stopping content, this is your chance to shape digital campaigns that spark buzz and captivate readers.Bloomsbury Publishing Plc is looking for a dynamic, creative and forward-thinking digital marketing executive to work across an exciting and varied list of fiction and non-fiction, with such authors as George Saunders, Madeline Miller, Rutger Bregman, Elizabeth Gilbert and many more. The role will also include a key focus on Head of Zeus, whose authors include Elodie Harper, Dan Jones, Min Jin Lee and Richard Dawkins. Reporting directly to the director of digital marketing and working alongside both the digital marketing and marketing teams, you will be responsible for assisting key digital marketing campaigns, supporting the running of Bloomsbury’s creator programme (Bloomsbury Creator Circle) and driving community engagement across Bloomsbury and Head of Zeus social accounts.The ideal candidate will be immersed in the world of social media and highly proficient in creating short-form videos for TikTok and Instagram Reels. The candidate will be confident in front of the camera and behind. They will also have an analytical sensibility: using insight metrics to constantly hone the social media strategy. A love of books across a variety of genres is a prerequisite. Responsibilities<ul><li>A key contributor to Bloomsbury’s social media channels (with a focus on Instagram and TikTok) devising, creating and publishing engaging content</li><li>Create and deliver engaging email newsletters for Bloomsbury and Head of Zeus, working alongside marketers to ensuring newsletter content ties in with wider social and digital output</li><li>Creator outreach: support the running of Bloomsbury Creator Circle, our network of creators for the adult, YA and children’s lists (including Head of Zeus). This includes events throughout the year, with some events being in the evening or at weekends (time in lieu is offered)</li><li>Driving the social media strategy for Head of Zeus social media channels, with a core focus on Instagram and TikTok</li><li>Create and implement multi-title, seasonal campaigns for Head of Zeus books on social – paid and organic</li><li>Running monthly reports to highlight the top-performing organic activity and analyse key performance drivers to drive continued growth and running social media ads (Meta, TikTok, Pinterest) for Bloomsbury and Head of Zeus</li><li>Updating the Bloomsbury.com website landing page for Head of Zeus titles on a monthly basis</li><li>Administrative duties for the digital marketing department, including: coordinating monthly photoshoots with a freelance photographer, processing invoices, helping set up events, etc.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>Professional experience of using all major social media platforms, especially Instagram and TikTok</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of best practices of social media advertising and industry developments</li><li>Demonstrable photography and video creation skills (including the ability to edit videos)</li><li>Confidence in front of the camera, to appear in video content when required</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills (including copywriting)</li><li>Excellent time-management, prioritisation and organisational skills, with a close eye for detail and keen awareness of deadlines</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing daily tasks</li><li>Familiarity with social media software such as Sprout Social (or any scheduling and reporting equivalent, e.g., HootSuite) and Meta Business Manager</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly video editing software (e.g., InShot, CapCut, Adobe Premiere or alternatives). Experience with Excel and PowerPoint is helpful but not essential</li></ul> Additional informationThe role is a permanent, full-time position. The role is based at Bloomsbury’s London office (50 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3DP) and Head of Zeus’s office (5-8 Hardwick St, London EC1R 4RG) on a hybrid-working pattern of 2 days office based / 3 days home based (or fully office based if preferred). Allocated office days for this role are: Monday and TuesdayThis position is eligible for Bloomsbury’s Rental Deposit Loan Scheme. To assist candidates who want to start and to establish a career in publishing, Bloomsbury offers an interest-free rental deposit to support securing somewhere to live. The rental deposit loan can be up to £3,000 and will be paid back over 2 years. How to applyPlease apply with a CV (Word or PDF format only) and fill out the application form via the ‘Apply’ button detailing how you meet the requirements outlined above for this role by 23:59 on Friday 24th October 2025.We do not require a Cover Letter for this vacancy. For best results, please use a desktop to apply as some mobile browsers may not fully support the application portal. Bloomsbury reserve the right to close the role early if we exceed the required number of applications. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Bloomsbury benefitsAs well as a fantastic opportunity to join a global award-winning organisation, Bloomsbury offers the following competitive benefits package:<ul><li>Hybrid working pattern of: 2 days office based / 3 days home based (or fully office based if preferred)</li><li>25 days holiday and 3.5 days Christmas company holiday</li><li>Two paid Personal Wellness Days</li><li>Flexible Fridays – take Friday afternoon off by working an additional 3 hours and 30 minutes earlier in the week</li><li>Work Anywhere Fortnight - For two weeks of any calendar year. The minimum period for Working Anywhere is one week, the maximum period is two weeks.</li><li>Season Ticket Loan</li><li>Learning &amp; Development - Free access to LinkedIn Learning, BookMachine Campus, InRehearsal &amp; IPG Skills Hub</li><li>Share Save Scheme</li><li>AXA Healthcare Plan (Private Medical Insurance)</li><li>Ride to Work Scheme</li><li>Peppy Health App</li><li>In-house Doctor</li><li>Eye Care Voucher Scheme</li><li>EAP Advice and Counselling</li></ul>Company culture – Employee Voice Meetings, Staff Networks (Bloom, Accessibility, Mental Health, Pride, and Parents, Guardians and Carers, Multi-Faith) and Mental Health First Aiders trained across the UK offices, Publishing Events and access to free Publishing Resources Bloomsbury is a place where anyone of any background, race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender identity, age, ability, or socio-economic status can thrive, feel comfortable, and be heard and accepted. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are willing to make any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please flag to the recruitment team if requiredPlease state in your application that you found this opportunity through Creative Access.

Head Office - London

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Bloomsbury Publishing UK: Bedford Square Office

Digital marketing executive, Bloomsbury & Head of Zeus

Closing date for applications: 26 October 2025 at 6.00pm&nbsp;Salary: £16.22 per hour Are you looking take a step up in theatre operations? This 12-week training programme, open to individuals from a seeking-sanctuary background, offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to develop key skills in a supportive environment.Nimax Theatres are looking for a theatre operations trainee as part of Good Chance’s <a href="https://www.goodchance.org.uk/stagedoor" target="_blank">Stage Door programme</a>, a professional development opportunity open specifically to individuals who have a background of seeking sanctuary with lived experience of forced displacement. You will join a team of theatre operations supervisors with the aim of developing the skills and experience required to step into a supervisory role. Throughout a 12-week training program, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship to build your ability to manage the front of house and bar teams, ensuring exceptional customer service, operational efficiency, and a safe, welcoming environment. These transferable skills are recognised across the theatre industry and will provide an excellent basis for a future career in house management in any theatre or venue environment.Nimax and Good Chance are looking for people who already have a strong foundation of experience in theatre operations, and who are excited to continue developing these skills within a supportive professional environment. Candidates must have the right to work in this type of role in the UK. Knowledge, skills &amp; experienceEssential &nbsp;<ul><li>Knowledge and experience of working in a busy environment</li><li>Experience of customer service</li><li>Works calmly under pressure</li><li>Willingness to work evenings and weekends, subject to external training and development commitments</li><li>Experience of cash and stock handling</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Venue experience</li><li>Experience at managing others</li><li>First aid certificate</li></ul>To find out more information, including a full job description, visit the Good Chance website via the 'Apply' button. Nimax Theatres Limited is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for employees, job applicants and customers alike. We actively encourage job applications from individuals of all backgrounds who meet the eligibility criteria for this role.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Good Chance

Theatre operations trainee

Closing date for applications: 6 November 2025Salary: £25,000 - £30,000Department: Production/operations&nbsp;Reports into: Head of production&nbsp; Kick-start your career at the heart of a culture-led creative agency! From shoots and studio setups to day-to-day agency life, this role is a standout opportunity to gain hands-on experience across production and office management.Formidable is a social-first creative agency that helps global brands connect with culture. We do this by combining multi-disciplinary creative, integrated production and bespoke ways of working. We’re a supergroup of creatives, producers, strategists, designers, editors, directors, PRs, project managers and social experts – all committed to helping our clients thrive in culture. We’re looking for a highly organised and proactive office &amp; production assistant to join our growing team. This is a varied role that mixes office management with hands-on production support, putting you right at the heart of how the agency runs.You’ll keep the office tidy and well-stocked, making sure the team has everything they need to work at their best. As part of this, you’ll, arrange weekly breakfasts and organise all-agency lunches or socials. You’ll also keep on top of supplies, noticing when food, drinks or stationery are running low and re-ordering as needed. You’ll work with the shooting director who has overall responsibility for the kit room, making sure all equipment is logged, charged and in good working order. Ahead of shoots, you’ll help prepare and pack the kit, double-checking nothing is missing and flagging anything that needs repairing or replacing. You’ll also run our in-house podcast studio, setting up equipment, assisting with recordings and resetting the space ready for the next session.On shoot days, you’ll step into a runner role, supporting the crew on location. That could mean collecting props, helping set up gear, welcoming contributors, managing release forms, organising meals, or keeping the set moving smoothly. It’s also a chance to shadow camera or sound crew and pick up practical production skills. In the office, you’ll provide day-to-day production support. This could involve helping draft call sheets, printing scripts, booking couriers or travel, backing up drives, or keeping project files in order. You’ll also pitch in with ad-hoc tasks wherever needed, playing a key role in keeping both the office and productions running without a hitch.This role is ideal for someone who wants to grow their career in production. You’ll gain experience across office management, production logistics, and on-set support, while learning directly from producers, directors, and technical crew. It’s a chance to build valuable skills, take on real responsibility, and grow with a creative team working on exciting projects. ResponsibilitiesOffice management<ul><li>Keep the office space organised, tidy and well-stocked</li><li>Arrange and book meetings for the senior team</li><li>Organise weekly office breakfasts and any all-agency lunches</li><li>Monitor office food, drink and supplies; re-order as required</li><li>Act as the first point of contact for deliveries, suppliers and visitors</li><li>Support with general administrative duties</li><li>Podcast studio management – working into PC and PM</li><li>Set up and maintain the in-house podcast studio</li><li>Assist with recording sessions, including helping with technical setup, monitoring and basic troubleshooting – working into in-house shooting director</li><li>Ensure the studio is kept clean, organised and ready for use</li></ul>Kit room &amp; equipment<ul><li>Maintain an organised and accurate kit room</li><li>Manage and update the kit list, ensuring all equipment is checked in/out and working</li><li>Manage and update the hard drives, working into the IT manager</li><li>Assist with preparing and packing kit for shoots, flagging any missing or damaged equipment</li></ul>Production support<ul><li>Carry out runner duties on shoots e.g., supporting crew, sourcing refreshments, liaising with contributors/clients on set)</li><li>Support pre-production and production teams with ad-hoc tasks such as research, printing call sheets and booking couriers/travel</li><li>Assist with asset organisation and file management where needed</li></ul>General support<ul><li>Provide ad-hoc assistance to the production and creative teams</li><li>Proactively suggest ways to improve processes and organisation within the office and production workflows</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experienceThe production &amp; office assistant is expected to have the following skills and knowledge:<ul><li>Enthusiastic, reliable and eager to learn about the creative production industry</li><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Strong communicator with a positive, can-do attitude</li><li>Comfortable juggling multiple tasks and prioritising under pressure</li><li>Interest in video production, podcasting and creative media</li><li>Knowledge of and familiarity with filming equipment and terminology</li><li>Previous experience in an office or production environment (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Full UK driving licence (desirable)</li></ul> What We Offer<ul><li>Hands-on experience in a busy creative agency</li><li>Training and mentoring opportunities to support your career development</li><li>A collaborative, creative and supportive team culture</li><li>Opportunity to work on exciting video and podcast projects</li><li>25 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension scheme where employer contributions increase along with your length of service</li><li>Medicash plan and Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Enhanced family friendly leave</li><li>Cost of phone bill covered by Formidable</li><li>Work from anywhere leave</li></ul> Formidable’s Values&nbsp;We bring the energy - Our positive energy brings out the best in people. It comes from genuinely caring about our team, encouraging collaboration and celebrating every single success. Solidarity and motivation follow as we do work the whole agency is proud of and everyone thrives.&nbsp;We strive for excellence (not perfection) - People come to us for the best. And that means we show up every day ready to deliver. Ready to support each other’s growth. Ready to push and challenge people to produce great work together. Ready to be part of something big.We find strengths in our differences - Life would be boring if we all thought the same. And so would our work. Which is why we value diversity: of backgrounds, views, beliefs and experience. A level playing field attracts the best talent. A shared sense of belonging makes us stronger. A rich mix of minds makes our work better.We care about our people - Teamwork doesn’t work unless every individual feels appreciated, trusted and supported. And comfortable that their personal values can coexist with company values. Clear boundaries. Open dialogues. Investing in personal development. It all helps to make this happen. Along with a collective responsibility to care — we’ve got each other’s back. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.Please state in your application that you found this opportunity through Creative Access.

Formidable

Formidable Media Ltd

Production & office assistant

Closing date for applications: 19 October 2025Salary: £31,000 - £40,000 From pitching new opportunities to growing trusted partnerships, this is your chance to lead key accounts and shape bold retail strategies that bring standout titles to shelves nationwide.We are seeking a non-trade retail and bulk wholesale account manager to join our UK sales team. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and customer-focused professional to play a vital role in managing and expanding our key accounts, covering non-trade high street accounts such as The Works, TK Maxx, and Urban Outfitters, as well as bulk wholesale accounts such as 66 Books.DK champions new thinking and creativity while placing the end consumer at the heart of everything we do. From illustrated non-fiction Sunday Times Bestsellers by Caroline Idens, Simon Akroyd and Rhiannon Lambert, to zeitgeist YA romantasy fiction from Rosaria Munda to innovative BSL board books from Rose Ayling-Ellis, we truly have the perfect book for every reader, of every age, in every genre. DK Sales also encompasses Sourcebooks and their exciting portfolio of fiction and non fiction titles, including #1 bestselling author Freida McFadden.&nbsp;As the key account manager, you will embrace the challenge of being an innovative problem solver. This role empowers you to pitch and pursue every deal from a fantastic and diverse publishing catalogue - you will be working on A-List licences, ground-breaking reference titles, million copy selling pre-school series, heart-stopping fiction and everything in between. You will also have the creative freedom to explore bespoke custom edition partnerships with your accounts. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with our existing key accounts is essential, and you will consistently go above and beyond to meet their needs. You will be a key part of the sales team, driving and shaping the retail strategy, building brands and growing sales across the business.&nbsp;You will work from the office a minimum of three days a week and report directly to the head of mass sales channel. The ideal candidate will be adaptable and open to change, with a passion for detail. You will demonstrate numeracy in delivering sales targets and company profitability, bring excellent communication skills both in person and online, and maintain a keen commercial awareness. Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing key accounts, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention</li><li>Implement effective strategies to maximise sales and revenue growth from key accounts</li><li>Identify and pursue new business opportunities, while also fostering growth and upselling within existing accounts</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams such as production, editorial, and marketing to ensure seamless execution of account plans</li><li>Creating custom publishing projects to suit customer needs, working with finance,&nbsp;publishing, creative and production to ensure custom projects are delivered on time&nbsp;and within agreed sales and margin targets</li><li>Provide timely and accurate sales reports, forecasts, and analysis to the head of channel and the sales leadership team</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>Proven experience within the publishing industry</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Proficiency in Google Workspace or MS Office ( Word, Excel, PowerPoint essential)</li><li>Self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently and within a team</li></ul> Additional informationTo apply for this role, please submit your most recent CV and cover letter by 19th October 2025. Early applications will be prioritised. DK supports flexible working and has introduced a new ‘smart-working’ policy with a hybrid approach of working weekly from home and in DK’s office. We have a range of benefits to reflect our commitment to our people, some of which are:<ul><li>25 days paid holiday entitlement in year one, plus bank holidays</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Volunteering policy and charity matching</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>60% discount on company books</li><li>Cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership</li><li>Flex Fridays (1pm Finish*)</li><li>Shopping discounts</li><li>Up to 30 days remote working from abroad(*subject to certain criteria being met)</li><li>And we plant a tree for every new employee to our business</li></ul>The 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 or undertaking internships. For more information, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a> DK is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the varied communities that read our books across the world. We encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of age, religion, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality or social background. DK is proud to announce that we have adopted The Halo Code. DK is a member of the disability confident scheme. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.Please state in your application that you found this opportunity through Creative Access.

Dorling KIndersley

DK Publishing

Key account manager - DK UK sales

Closing date for applications: 15 October 2025Salary: £37,000 Take your publishing production career to the next level at the world's leading illustrated publisher, managing your own list of visually striking books from creation to delivery.&nbsp;We are the world's leading illustrated publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann, creating cutting-edge design and stunning visual books for the whole family.&nbsp;We are passionate about inspiring curiosity and bring people to books through their thirst for knowledge.&nbsp;With a global book loving community of over 800 colleagues in the UK, US, Germany, India, China, Spain and Australia, we produce books in over 100 countries and over 60 languages.&nbsp;We are seeking a dedicated and skilled production controller to join our team. We produce a diverse range of well-recognised trade titles across children’s and adult and branded licensing products, co-printed in numerous languages. As a production controller, you will have the opportunity to develop and enhance your production skills, commercial awareness, and relationship management abilities. You will be involved in the creation and delivery of titles for both trade and special sales, working across various global markets. You will manage all aspects of your list at every stage, including product development, costing, scheduling, delivery, and quality control.You will be an excellent communicator who can build and maintain relationships with sales, suppliers, and creative colleagues. You will understand the commercial significance of the production role and enjoy the challenge of creatively negotiating to tight margins, in line with DK’s department strategy. Your keen eye for detail will ensure you are comfortable working both independently and as part of a team on high-volume workloads. Responsibilities<ul><li>Managing the creation and delivery of titles, both conventional and novelty formats</li><li>Overseeing product development, costing, scheduling, delivery, and quality control</li><li>Collaborating with global sales markets to ensure product success</li><li>Negotiating tight margins to align with department strategy</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role within book publishing production</li><li>Knowledge and experience handling print scheduling, spend, and placement</li><li>Expertise in 4 colour print processes and co-edition printing</li><li>Understanding of product safety concerns and processes (safety testing and novelty product experience is beneficial for children’s titles, though training will be provided)</li><li>Enthusiastic and proactive approach to work</li><li>Excellent time management and communication skills</li><li>Commercially aware and detail-oriented</li><li>Thorough approach to administration</li><li>Ability to manage high workloads in a demanding environment</li></ul> Additional informationTo apply, please submit your most recent CV and cover letter. DK supports flexible working and has introduced a new ‘smart-working’ policy with a hybrid approach of working weekly from home and in DK’s office. We have a range of benefits to reflect our commitment to our people, some of which are:<ul><li>25 days paid holiday entitlement in year one, plus bank holidays</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Volunteering policy and charity matching</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>60% discount on company books</li><li>Cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership</li><li>Flex Fridays (1pm Finish*)</li><li>Shopping discounts</li><li>Up to 30 days remote working from abroad (*subject to certain criteria being met)</li><li>And we plant a tree for every new employee to our business</li></ul>The 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 or undertaking internships. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a> DK is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the varied communities that read our books across the world. We encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of age, religion, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality or social background. DK is proud to announce that we have adopted The Halo Code. DK is a member of the disability confident scheme. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.Please state in your application that you found this opportunity through Creative Access.

Production controller - DK UK

Closing date for applications: 22 October 2025Salary: £35,640 - £41,763 per annum&nbsp;Contract type: Permanent, full-time, 41 hours per weekInterviews: First interviews will be held on Friday 31 October 2025 and second interviews will be held on Friday 7 November 2025&nbsp; Are you passionate about film and championing under-represented voices? This is a fantastic opportunity to shape an inspiring film programme that celebrates diverse stories and perspectives.The British Film Institute (BFI) is a cultural charity, a National Lottery distributor, and the UK’s lead organisation for film and the moving image. We believe society needs stories. Film, television and the moving image bring them to life, helping us connect and understand each other better. We share the stories of yesterday, search for the stories of today, and shape the stories of tomorrow. We are seeking an experienced film programmer to work with the venue’s programming team to develop and deliver a bold, inclusive and imaginative film programme at BFI Southbank that inspires existing audiences, attracts new ones, and champions diverse voices and stories.&nbsp; Responsibilities<ul><li>Under the guidance and direction of the head of cinemas programme and lead programmer, work collaboratively with programming and production colleagues to shape a dynamic and inclusive Southbank programme that attracts new and existing audiences and highlights and celebrates diverse voices.</li><li>Write engaging, audience-focused copy for the monthly brochure, BFI Player, BFI London Film Festival and other programme areas, bringing the programme’s vision and stories to life.</li><li>Host selected events as and when required with warmth and professionalism, representing and promoting the BFI on stage and sharing its vision and mission with our audiences.&nbsp;</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>Significant experience in film and events programming gained within a cinema, arts venue, festival, or cultural organisation</li><li>A strong knowledge of film history, contemporary cinema and audience trends, with the ability to curate programmes that engage and grow diverse audiences</li><li>A proven track record of developing and delivering inclusive programming that champions under-represented voices and diverse perspectives</li><li>A strong collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across teams and with external partners to deliver ambitious programmes</li></ul>A full list of responsibilities and minimum requirements can be found in the job description.&nbsp; Benefits&nbsp;<ul><li>25 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + bank holidays + the option to buy up to 5 extra days of annual leave</li><li>Additional paid time off between Christmas and New Year</li><li>BFI pension scheme with 5% employer contribution</li><li>BFI Childcare Scheme, where we contribute to childcare costs for children up to the age of 14</li><li>Enhanced pay for Maternity &amp; Paternity leave</li><li>Complimentary tickets to BFI Southbank &amp; IMAX screenings and events</li><li>Free BFI Player subscription + discount on BFI DVDs, books, merchandise, and film tickets&nbsp;</li></ul>Plus many more, which can be found in our Working at the BFI information pack on our website.&nbsp; Depending on the volume of applications, you may be asked to complete a small task or attend a pre-interview screening call to further to assist the hiring team in shortlisting for this role. In this instance, interview dates may be subject to change. Further details about the role, the BFI and our benefits can be obtained by visiting our website via the 'Apply' button. We support diversity and inclusion, and as an organisation recognise that we need to address under-representation within our teams. As such we strongly welcome and encourage applicants from our under-represented groups; who identify as D/deaf and disabled and/or are Black and Global Majority. We guarantee a first interview to our under-represented groups who meet our minimum requirements.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please state in your application that you found this opportunity through Creative Access.

BFI Southbank

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BFI National Archive

British Film Institute

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Film programmer

Closing date for applications: 26 October 2025 If you have the desire to write, a great idea, and a compelling voice – and you’re a writer of colour without the financial means to attend a Curtis Brown Creative course – this scholarship opportunity is for you.This scholarship will provide the full course fee for a talented writer of colour with limited financial means to study on our London three-month <a href="https://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/course/writing-your-novel-three-months-london" target="_blank">Writing Your Novel</a> course led by Laura Barnett. This scholarship is part of the <a href="https://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/breakthrough-scholarships" target="_blank">Breakthrough Writers’ Programme</a>, our outreach programme which offers opportunities to under-represented writers.&nbsp;We aim to promote diversity in our student groups and to enable talented writers to join our courses who we might not otherwise have heard from. EligibilityThis scholarship is open to writers of colour over the age of 18, who fulfil our low-income eligibility criteria. 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. Term &amp; conditions<ul><li>Applicants to the Breakthrough Novel-Writing Scholarship 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 a literary agent.</li></ul> Ready to apply?Curtis Brown Creative offers places on our courses on the basis of proven writing ability. Please apply with the first 3,000 words of the novel you’d like to work on during the course, and a synopsis of no more than a page (both need to be in the same document, as you can only upload ONE file in the application below). Please note that those with the financial means to attend our courses should not apply to this scholarship.This scholarship 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.The deadline for applications is&nbsp;Sunday 26 October, and we will respond to applicants by&nbsp;Thursday 31 October. If you encounter any problems during the application process or have any more questions about the courses, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:help@curtisbrowncreative.co.uk" target="_blank">help@curtisbrowncreative.co.uk</a>&nbsp;for assistance. Please state in your application that you found this opportunity through Creative Access.

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Breakthrough novel-writing scholarship for writers of colour

Closing date for applications: 26 October 2025 Are you looking to develop your skills as a novelist but lacking the resources to do so? Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join an upcoming three-month novel writing course.&nbsp;We are thrilled to announce that this Breakthrough Novel-Writing Scholarship will provide the full course fee for a talented writer with limited financial means to study on our three-month online <a href="https://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/course/writing-your-novel-three-months-online" target="_blank">Writing Your Novel</a> course led by Andrew Michael Hurley. The scholarship is open to writers over the age of 18, who fulfil our low-income eligibility 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 financial income and the reason you deserve this fully funded opportunity. Term &amp; conditions<ul><li>Applicants to&nbsp;the Breakthrough Novel-Writing Scholarship for Writers with Low Income must fulfil our eligibility criteria. Our form asks you to make a statement about 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 places and not for other fee-paying places on the courses.</li><li>Applicants to this scholarship must not be currently represented by a literary agent.</li></ul> Ready to apply?Curtis Brown Creative offers places on our courses on the basis of proven writing ability. Please apply with the first 3,000 words of the novel you’d like to work on during the course, and a synopsis of no more than a page (both need to be in the same document, as you can only upload ONE file in the application below). Please note that those with the financial means to attend our courses should not apply to this scholarship.This scholarship 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. The deadline for applications is&nbsp;Sunday 26 October, and we will respond to applicants by&nbsp;Thursday 31 October. Please state in your application that you found this opportunity through Creative Access.

Breakthrough novel-writing scholarship for writers with low income

Closing date for applications: 22 October 2025Salary: £49,951 per annum&nbsp; Bring your IT expertise to the National Gallery, helping power and protect the critical systems that bring world-class art to millions.The National Gallery is seeking a dedicated information systems (IS) infrastructure manager to join our information systems department. Our business teams rely heavily on the availability and security of our information systems to deliver services ranging from ticket sales and exhibitions to finance and human resources. As the IS infrastructure manager, you will be responsible for the strategic planning, commissioning, and maintenance of a resilient and secure systems infrastructure. This includes managing both on-premise and cloud-hosted environments to ensure they meet the evolving needs of the Gallery. Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Strategic development of the Gallery’s information systems infrastructure, taking advantage of the opportunities provided by proven new developments that are appropriate to meet Gallery requirements</li><li>Administration of both physical and virtual servers and associated storage – currently hosted within a virtual environment both on-premises and in the cloud – organising their structure and deployment to maintain a robust and reliable set of services.</li><li>Ensure that the allocation of resources is optimised to deliver appropriate performance and service availability</li><li>Ensure appropriate arrangements are maintained for software licences, hardware support and security certificates for infrastructure systems</li><li>Instigation and management of projects and processes to develop the infrastructure to meet changing business requirements</li><li>Maintain and develop an available and resilient environment for the delivery of virtual desktops for Gallery staff access both onsite and at remote locations</li><li>Administer and develop appropriate security arrangements, including anti-virus and operating systems patching for the server infrastructure, integrated with systems used for desktop client security, and multi-factor authentication for system access from remote locations</li><li>Develop and maintain appropriate procedures and systems to provide offsite data storage capable of meeting the Gallery’s business continuity and information recovery requirements for both its on-premise and cloud hosted information systems</li><li>Administer and maintain the Gallery’s SQL Server environment, including integration with commercial and bespoke applications</li><li>Provide support for key specialist desktop applications</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>Demonstration of successful administration of an enterprise-level server infrastructure in a multi-departmental organisation</li><li>Design and deliver data backup and disaster recovery processes to protect the organisation against data loss or systems failure, including on-premise and key cloud-hosted assets</li><li>Possess expertise in VEEAM or comparable backup solutions</li><li>Manage multiple projects, defining and monitoring project plans and objectives, leading the activities to successful conclusion</li><li>Design, implement and integrate databases using Microsoft SQL Server</li><li>Design, implementation, and administration of Microsoft Windows-based infrastructure, including Azure Arc , Active Directory domain controllers / associated FSMO roles and PKI implementation</li><li>Resolve complex technical problems relating to the IS architecture</li><li>Proven methodical approach to activities, prioritising personal workload and managing the workload of others in a demanding environment</li><li>Diplomatic but tenacious approach, ensuring that the best value for money is obtained from external consultants and suppliers</li><li>Flexible approach when responding to organisational needs balancing user needs against not compromising the reliability and resilience of information systems</li><li>Proven ability to positively and effectively influence thought and behaviour in a complex working environment; effectively communicating information as required to achieve this aim</li></ul> We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Gallery

The National Gallery

Information systems infrastructure manager

Closing date for applications: 3 November 2025Salary: £26,500 — £29,000 p.a. Help connect people with the content they care about! Use your marketing skills to grow engaged audiences at the heart of UK performing arts and publishing.&nbsp;The Stage Media Company is dedicated to providing up-to-date news, events and services for the UK’s performing arts and book publishing industries. Its two titles, The Stage and The Bookseller, are established leaders within their respective fields, offering industry news, authoritative reviews and insightful features. We are seeking a&nbsp;subscriptions marketing executive to support and deliver marketing activity for The Stage&nbsp;and&nbsp;The Bookseller,&nbsp;to drive subscriber acquisition, engagement and retention.&nbsp;You’ll be joining a dynamic and ambitious team, where you&nbsp;will act&nbsp;as the in-house specialist for subscription campaigns.&nbsp;This role focuses on subscription growth and customer loyalty, working closely with the senior marketing executives, brand marketing manager and wider team to ensure aligned but distinct marketing activity.&nbsp; Responsibilities<ul><li>Support subscription growth through targeted marketing campaigns designed to acquire and retain subscribers</li><li>Lead on focused subscription campaigns, working in partnership with the senior marketing executives and brand marketing manager to ensure subscription campaigns align with wider activity</li><li>Manage group subscriber activity and liaise with stakeholders to ensure smooth service and engagement</li><li>Deliver campaigns that drive event-related subscription sales and renewals</li><li>Coordinate subscription-focused newsletters, print ads, and digital touchpoints</li><li>Plan and deliver trial campaigns designed to convert prospects into paying subscribers</li><li>Produce weekly and monthly reports on subscription performance, identifying key trends and opportunities</li><li>Brief design elements for subscription campaigns, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and wider campaign assets</li><li>Manage reciprocal advertising partnerships that support subscriptions</li><li>Oversee subscription-focused website content to ensure it is engaging, accurate, and optimised for conversions</li></ul> Knowledge, skills &amp; experience<ul><li>Experience in subscriptions marketing, preferably within publishing or media</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple campaigns</li><li>Confidence in data handling and reporting to track and evaluate performance</li><li>Able to work both independently and as part of a team</li><li>Creative thinker, with the ability to brief designers and contribute campaign ideas</li><li>Proactive and shows initiative to complete actions</li><li>Clear communicator, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams</li><li>Commitment to personal development</li></ul> Additional informationNormal working hours are 9am - 5pm, with occasional evening or weekend work to cover events. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring at least three days a week at The Stage Media Co’s office on Bermondsey Street, SE1, with opportunities for remote work on the other days.Please note we start screening CVs and interviewing candidates from the start of a campaign. A successful candidate could progress to offer before the advertised closing date. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible if you are interested. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences that diversity brings. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are here to support you and ensure you have the best possible experience.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

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