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Event date: 12 April 2025 at 11.00–18.00Location: Tate Britain<h3> Don’t miss out on this unique day of inspiration and advice about creative industry careers!&nbsp;</h3>Creative Access is excited to announce Making It: Creative Futures Festival in collaboration with Tate.Join us for a day filled with career talks, hands-on workshops, and one-to-one mentoring with industry pros across the art world, TV &amp; film, journalism, publishing, theatre and beyond. There’ll be live DJs, art installations, networking, and the chance to check out Tate Britain’s permanent art collection.&nbsp;&nbsp;Get top tips from creative professionals, have your CV or portfolio looked at by experts, level up your networking game and much more. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career in the creative industries, this event is for you...&nbsp;&nbsp;The whole day is free to attend but some sessions will be ticketed. Click the Apply button to read the full programme and book your place at ticketed sessions. &nbsp;<h3>Sessions include:</h3>Talks<ul><li>Making Waves in the Art World</li><li>Money Talks: How to pay the bills as a creative</li><li>Youth Collectives 101&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Mentoring&nbsp;<ul><li>Creative Industries Speed Mentoring</li><li>Tate Staff Speed Mentoring&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>CV Surgeries&nbsp;<ul><li>CV Clinic Live</li><li>CV Refresher &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>Workshops&nbsp;<ul><li>The Networking Lab</li><li>Cosy Comfy Creative: Bedroom Studios&nbsp;</li></ul> This event is aimed at people who are under-represented in the creative industries. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals who identify as Black, Asian, or from other ethnically diverse backgrounds, or people of any ethnicity who belong to the following under-represented groups: disabled people, individuals with the characteristic of gender reassignment, individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, carers and asylum seekers.

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Making It: Creative Futures Festival

Time and date: 5.00-6.30pm on Thursday 27th March 2025Where: online via Zoom &nbsp;Are you interested in building a career in or around books? Or keen to gain tools to help create truly inclusive work cultures that celebrate diverse voices? If so, our March masterclass is perfect for you. Join us for an interactive talk with Aki Schilz, the Director of The Literary Consultancy – the UK’s longest-standing editorial consultancy. She’ll be sharing more about her career path, how activism has been an important part of her professional journey, and guide you through how you can actively contribute to a thriving creative industry whilst ensuring best practice. Come along for… 💡 Practical strategies to foster inclusive work cultures that empower underrepresented voices 📖 Insight into The Literary Consultancy’s Ethical Editing model, which ensures that fairness and integrity are at the forefront of the publishing process. 🗣️ Interactive elements with Aki and fellow attendees, generating ideas on how to cultivate more inclusive practices within the industry to support social change 🤝 A chance to connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for the book industry and are eager to collaborate, fostering a supportive network to drive meaningful change together If you’re interested in social change initiatives and working with books (whether in publishing, literary development, reading and literacy, libraries, or other forms of storytelling), sign up now to be part of the conversation. Aki Schilz is the Director of TLC, the UK's longest-running editorial consultancy working with writers, agents and publishers. She is also the founder of the Rebecca Swift Foundation, a charity advancing the craft, creativity and wellbeing of women poets, and the #BookJobTransparency campaign. Aki has featured in the Bookseller 150, a list of the most influential figures in publishing, twice, and is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature for her services towards the advancement of literature and the creation of more inclusive creative cultures.This event&nbsp;is aimed at&nbsp;people who are&nbsp;under-represented in the creative industries. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals who identify as Black, Asian, or from other ethnically diverse backgrounds,&nbsp;or people of any ethnicity who belong to the following under-represented groups: disabled people, individuals with the characteristic of gender reassignment, individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, carers and asylum seekers.

Creative Access online masterclass with The Literary Consultancy

Are you a budding creative looking to secure your first role? Do you want the opportunity to expand your skills in admin, research and more? Have you got an exciting new experience to add to your next application? Sign up now to attend our online group CV Consultations…<a href="https://creativeaccess.org.uk/" target="_blank">Creative Access</a>&nbsp;strives to help under-represented groups&nbsp;secure jobs and paid training opportunities in creative companies. One of the UK’s leading diversity organisations, we fill an essential gap in the current creative landscape. The creative industries are highly competitive and can seem extremely difficult to break into, especially if you don’t have the right connections to give you a helping hand. Creative Access is here to help open the door to the creative industries for those from under-represented backgrounds.As part of our training and support, we offer guidance from the moment you start looking for a role through our online group CV Consultations. Sign up to attend our next session, which will take place on the 27th March 2025 at 5pm. &nbsp;&nbsp;What you will learn<ul><li>How to best present your CV and covering letter</li><li>What to include in your application</li><li>How to update your CV and covering letter with any recent experience</li><li>How to create a portfolio</li><li>How to improve areas that might be letting you down in applications</li><li>Please note that whilst we are unable to individually provide feedback for all CV's received, you will also be able to ask the Recruitment Team any individual questions about your CV in the Q&amp;A section of the session.</li></ul>&nbsp;To apply&nbsp;<ul><li>Click 'apply' to upload your CV. If you are yet to make your own CV, please upload a blank document.</li><li>Our CV consultations are group sessions held remotely via Zoom. Please let us know if you have any special requirements ahead of the session.</li></ul>

Creative Access Group CV Session - 27th March 2025

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