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Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £26,742.00Reports to: Chief of staffDepartment: CorporateLocation: LondonNumber of roles: 1Start date: September 2026 Use your knack for admin to support Channel 4's executive and senior-level staff.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;The CEO Office sits at the centre of the organisation. As well as supporting the CEO, it provides a link between all departments and has direct responsibility for the administration of the Executive meetings (senior management) and the Board.This role will report to the Chief of Staff working as part of the team responsible for Board administration (known as the Secretariat) and will work closely with the Assistant Corporation Secretary. There will also be links to the Head of Corporate Governance (and Corporation Secretary) who holds the formal governance responsibility for the Board and is based in the Legal department. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative support for organising of Executive and Board meetings (e.g. liaising with assistants, sending out calendar invitations and keeping records of attendance)</li><li>Provide practical help in setting up the meetings (e.g. catering, room bookings, ensuring tech support is available and booking travel)</li><li>Assist with setting up of events and meetings outside of London when necessary</li><li>Meet and greet visitors and Board members and ensuring visitors are handled appropriately</li><li>Maintain up to date contacts lists</li><li>Assisting with keeping accurate records of meeting actions</li><li>Managing accurate filing of documents</li><li>Ad-hoc support on annual tasks relating to Board (e.g. ensuring information about Board members is accurate on the company website and for our annual report)&nbsp;</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>Basic admin skills including Word, Excel and email</li><li>To maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of the role</li><li>Have an interest in learning about company structure and governance</li><li>Behave professionally and be mindful of the confidential nature of all Board matters</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/apprenticeship-standards/st1302-v1-0" target="_blank">Level 4 Governance Officer</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)</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 a time you have had to use your problem-solving skills (250 words max)</li><li>How do you prioritise tasks you have been assigned? (250 words max)</li><li>What is your favourite Channel 4 programme at the moment and why? (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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Governance apprentice (CEO office)

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £26,742.00Reports to: TBCDepartment: Audience insightLocation: LondonNumber of roles: 1Start date: September 2026 Want to gain experience and learn while you earn?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 content insight business partner team. Our primary objective is to use data and research to provide forward thinking, actionable insight that supports the commissioning and Content Strategy &amp; Planning teams. 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>Produce a range of both regular and ad-hoc channel/ genre / programme reports to inform stakeholders of business performance</li><li>Help commissioners understand the Channel 4 audience and their viewing habits/preferences, enabling them to commission the next wave of big hits for the channel.&nbsp;</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) </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 recent Channel 4 programme you enjoyed – why you were initially drawn to it, what you liked, and what you would have done differently to make it even better? (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.

Content insight apprentice

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £26,742.00Reports to: Streaming editorial product leadDepartment: Content strategy and planningLocation: LondonNumber of roles: 1Start date: September 2026 Step into the world of streaming, shaping how audiences watch Channel 4 and helping them find the shows they love.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;Channel 4’s streaming service is home to original and exclusive shows, iconic TV series, and gives users the ability to watch live and catch up on C4’s channels.The Channel 4 app is available on over 20 different platforms including mobiles, tablets, PCs, TVs and games consoles.The Streaming Apprentice’s mission is to ensure that the streaming platform is the best way to consume shows from Channel 4. To this end, they are responsible for creating the best possible user experience, one that is both seamless and engaging, and that encourages visitors to become viewers, to view more, and to return more often.The Streaming Apprentice is responsible for helping to bring Channel 4 to life, managing its shows and programmes, and making it easy for users to find what they want to watch. Key responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Assist the Streaming Editorial, Planning and Third-Party Editorial teams with daily tasks</li><li>Watch TV shows and learn how to ‘market’ that content to others</li><li>Create content highlights documents/newsletters/reports</li><li>With the assistance of the Streaming team, plan, and schedule editorial promotions on the homepage and Channel 4 partner rails</li><li>Help manage daily image selection and collaborate with Picture Editors</li><li>Explore data management, planning, experimentation, curation, writing emails for TV shows, presentation creation, and working with a CMS (content management system)</li><li>With the supervision of the Third-Party Editors meet and work with some of our external partners like Sky, Freeview, Amazon etc.</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 - &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>An understanding of tone-of-voice – e.g. experience of saying/writing things in a certain way to represent a ‘single voice’ of a company</li><li>Demonstrate a passion for television and Channel 4 shows – e.g. Do you like TV shows and can you explain to a friend or a stranger why they should like it too?</li><li>Technology fan – e.g. Do you ever wonder why apps work the way they do? Do you ever want to understand the stages in which apps are created?</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://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/content-creator-v1-1" target="_blank">Content Creator Level 3</a></li><li>Length of apprenticeship: 15 month</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 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’s the best TV show you watched recently, and please tell us why we should watch it? (It doesn’t have to be a C4 show) (300 words max)</li><li>Give an example of where you've had to juggle multiple priorities (300 words max)</li><li>Sum yourself up in a tweet (280 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.

Streaming & social insight apprentice

Closing date for applications: 8th December 2025Salary: £50,000+ dependent on experience (+bonus +benefits)Location: This role can be based at our London office, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week Help shape and execute the media strategy of a top UK publisher.Hachette UK is a creative powerhouse and the UK's second largest book publishing group. Our mission is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment and opportunity. We're made up of 10 autonomous publishing divisions and over 60 imprints with a rich and diverse history and an incredible range of authors. We're also the market leader in e-books and publish a range of bestsellers in audio format, the fastest growing part of our business.Our award-winning adult publishing divisions are Orion, which won Publisher of the Year at the 2021 British Book Awards; Little, Brown; John Murray Press; Hodder &amp; Stoughton; Headline; Octopus, and Bookouture. They publish fiction and non-fiction in digital, audio and print format, from the world's best and most diverse authors, including Brit Bennett, Candice Carty-Williams, Martina Cole, Michael Connelly, John Grisham, Stephen King, Stieg Larsson, Nelson Mandela, Stephenie Meyer, Maggie O'Farrell, Delia Owens, Ian Rankin, J.K. Rowling, Colson Whitehead, and Malala Yousafzai. Hachette Children's Group publishes a wide and vibrant range of books for children across all age ranges, while Hachette Learning is a market leader in resources for both primary and secondary schools. What you'll be doingHachette has established a group marketing team in the UK based on the successful introduction of a similar model in the US. The group marketing team works in partnership with the marketing teams that are embedded in the divisions, the vision is for the group team to take responsibility for strategy, media buying and activation, data and new channels.The team has been growing over the past twelve months, and considerable progress has been made across CRM, Meta, data and channel expansion. The focus for 2026 is media planning and activation across other channels (DOOH, audio, CTV, programmatic). Hachette UK has a media agency of record and together we are revisiting our media planning and buying strategy, transitioning to a more centralised approach. To support this transition we are creating a new role in the team for a head of media. ResponsibilitiesStrategic<ul><li>Media strategy and annual plan based on business objectives</li><li>Deliver target audience insight and share best practice across divisions within the business</li><li>Contribute to the data project with specific focus on measurement of media impact and effectiveness</li></ul>Leadership<ul><li>Act as the media thought leader in the business, bringing the benefits of the new centralised structure to life</li><li>Demonstrate strong partnership with the embedded marketing teams, working to bring them along with this transition whilst setting a clear direction</li></ul>Commercial<ul><li>Budget management across externally managed media channels (DOOH, audio, CTV, programmatic)</li><li>Work with media agency and publishers to negotiate best value for Hachette UK</li></ul> Who we are looking for<ul><li>Experience working across a variety of different sectors and media channels</li><li>Ability to set a strategic vision, couple with operational focus to ensure it is delivered</li><li>Significant years experience in marketing/media (if the former, strong media focus)</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Commercial nous and ability to negotiate directly with media owners to ensure good deals and deliver added value</li><li>Strong people skills</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>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;AgeWise, 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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Head of media (12 month FTC)

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £24,328.00Reports to: Deputy executive creative directorDepartment: 4Creative&nbsp;Location: LeedsNumber of roles: 2Start date: September 2026 Channel 4 is looking for someone with a passion for social/digital media and creativity who can bring lots of ideas and energy to this apprenticeship role.&nbsp;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;4creative is the multi-awarded, highly creative, in-house agency for Channel 4. It forms part of the Brand division.&nbsp;Within that, 4creative is responsible for developing and delivering all advertising campaigns for Channel 4 in every media. As such, 4creative plays a key role in projecting a coherent sense of the 4-brand family both outwardly and internally throughout the Channel 4 business.As a digital creative apprentice you will be learning and working in lots of different areas within the creative agency. The role is based in our Leeds office, however travel will also be involved to our London office, post houses and shoots. (Travel and Hotel for work purposes will be expensed).&nbsp;We’re looking for someone with a passion for social/digital media and creativity and who can bring lots of ideas and energy to the role. &nbsp;The role will show you the whole creative process, from ideation to delivery of final assets, and allow you to explore different areas to experience the different roles within the creative agency. From ideas for show names to tactical social content, from film-making and editing to posters and stunts, this role will cover and broad spectrum of creative approaches. &nbsp; Key responsibilitiesAssisting the creative team in the delivery and management of campaigns and content creation including, but not limited to:<ul><li>Learning about the creative process, from ideation, creative development, production and delivery.</li><li>Social research and insights to help inform campaigns/ideas.</li><li>Sourcing material for projects, pitches, briefs.</li><li>Shadowing promo directors to gain insight into directing and editing content.</li><li>Ideation for campaigns and digital/social projects.</li><li>Helping put together presentations for internal pitches/presentation.</li><li>Contribute and pitch ideas.</li><li>Attend shoots in a runner capacity, providing production/creative support.</li><li>Sharing the work produced to the wider team.</li><li>Quality assurance and delivery of campaign content.</li><li>Be passionate about and understand the Channel 4 remit.</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. &nbsp;</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>Mac &amp; PC literate</li><li>Demonstrable passion for social media, digital marketing and advertising</li><li>Must be a quick learner, curious and an early adopter of digital and social technologies</li><li>Basic knowledge of the Adobe creative suite and an interest to learn/develop new skills/programs&nbsp;</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, How to Write an Outstanding Application.<ul><li>Qualification offered with this apprenticeship: <a href="https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/content-creator-v1-1" target="_blank">Content Creator Level 3</a></li><li>Length of apprenticeship: 15months</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 what representation and inclusion mean to you 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 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 one of 4Creative's campaigns that you enjoyed and why. Some examples can be found at <a href="http://www.4creative.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.4creative.co.uk</a> (150 words max) </li><li>Who’s your favourite content producer, channel or influencer and why do you admire their work / that platform? (150 words max)</li><li>If you were a Channel 4 show, which one sums you up best and why? (150 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.

4Creative, creative apprentice (Leeds)

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £26,742.00Reports to: Senior external affairs manager/ public affairs managerDepartment: Nations &amp; regionsLocation: Leeds or GlasgowNumber of roles: 1Start date: September 2026 From drafting briefings to coordinating MP meetings, become part of the team driving positive change in the media landscape.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 Policy and Public Affairs team sits within the Nations and Regions division and is responsible for managing all of Channel 4’s relationships with the UK and devolved Governments and Parliaments, as well as with regulators and other stakeholders in the political and corporate worlds.&nbsp;The team seeks to ensure that any policy and regulatory decisions made are in the best interests of Channel 4. The team plays a lead role in ensuring that stakeholders are kept informed about key Channel 4 programmes and initiatives and understand Channel 4’s unique remit and model. It also provides briefing and advice to Channel 4’s senior management.The team has members based in London and Leeds and Glasgow and this role will be based in Leeds or Glasgow. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Support the team’s project management function, including taking notes in meetings, logging actions, and tracking progress.</li><li>Assist with the organisation of events and visits, helping with guest lists, invitations, briefings, and logistics.</li><li>Help draft briefings for meetings, events, and Select Committees, compiling relevant information and research from across the business.</li><li>Monitor and summarise key political and policy developments, producing clear and timely updates for the team.</li><li>Coordinate MP meetings and visits and support wider diary and stakeholder management.</li><li>Support the team’s external communications, including stakeholder engagement and social media activity.</li><li>Help ensure supplier invoices are processed promptly by raising purchase orders and liaising with Accounts Payable.</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></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://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/business-administrator-v1-0" target="_blank">Business Administrator Level 3 </a>or <a href="https://www.sqa.org.uk/sqa/101754.html" target="_blank">Diploma Digital Application Support SCQF level 6</a></li><li>Length of apprenticeship: 15 months if based in Leeds /&nbsp; 12 months if based in Glasgow</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 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 2026&nbsp;start of this apprenticeship. We require this information to ensure your eligibility for the apprenticeship you are applying for.</li><li>What aspects of a role in Channel 4’s Policy &amp; Public Affairs team most appeal to you, and why? (200 words max)</li><li>How would you manage your time and balance competing priorities in a fast-paced, busy team environment? (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.

Policy & public affairs apprentice

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £24,328.00Reports to: Video producer/editorDepartment: 4StudioLocation: LeedsNumber of roles: 2Start date: September 2026 Kickstart your digital content career and learn how to produce scroll-stopping content from idea to final edits.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;4Studio is the home of social media content at Channel 4. This includes content that we make about, and with our TV shows and talent, content we make with our favourite brands and sponsors, or original content for social media audiences.4Studio is based in C4’s new National HQ in Leeds and is a key component of C4’s regional strategy, creating creative job opportunities outside London and expanding the diversity of the company’s creative contribution.We are looking for a brilliant apprentice to learn all aspects of creating original video content for a digital audience while bringing their own energy and ideas to the team. This might range from research, writing a pitch deck or assisting with edits, through to planning a shoot, working on set or helping create great ideas for new content. The ideal candidate will be wildly passionate about social video content as well as TV and film, brimming with great ideas, a can-do attitude, and a hunger to learn from the best in the business.One of our apprentices will be assigned to assist on Channel 4 Served, our brand new social channel that produces entertaining recipe content across social media. Key responsibilitiesAssisting the Original and Branded Content Production teams, you’ll get a chance to rotate and experience different roles within the team, so your day-to-day will include but not be limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Assisting Production Team with original video creation for C4’s Social Platforms.</li><li>Helping to produce digital and social assets to support linear branded programming.</li><li>Attending location and studio shoots in runner capacity, providing production support</li><li>Contributing to idea development, pitching your ideas where required.</li><li>Learning about production process; including storyboarding, filming, logging, editing, and delivering content to schedule</li><li>Working with production management to learn about the production planning process, setting up shoots and content workflows</li><li>Liaising with other departments at Channel 4 including Marketing, Commissioning, Legal and other areas of the business where required</li><li>As well as coming up with the ideas, you’ll be able to follow them through to delivery – you have a base knowledge of how social content is created and want to hone your craft</li><li>Quality assurance &amp; delivery of content to the Social Media Managers</li><li>Sourcing material for online projects, social video, pitches &amp; briefs</li><li>Transcribing videos for subtitling purposes</li><li>Supporting the digital team in delivering a wide variety of digital projects</li><li>Source interesting digital inspiration to share with the team</li><li>Be passionate about and have an understanding of the Channel 4 remit</li><li>Be actively engaged in food content creation and be happy to assist with food preparation and kitchen maintenance.&nbsp;</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 - &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>Interest in working with brands, TV talent and creators</li><li>Demonstrable passion for social media and original digital video content.</li><li>Comfortable building relationships with internal teams and external suppliers</li><li>Interested in developing and generating ideas to be used across all our social platforms</li><li>An interest in food content creation</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/apprenticeship-standards/st0105-v1-1" target="_blank">Content Creator Level 3</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.</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) </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>Tell us about a social media account or branded campaign you like from someone other than Channel 4 and why you like it. (200&nbsp;words)</li><li>Who’s your favourite YouTuber, Tik Toker or Influencers and why do you admire their work (200&nbsp;words max)</li><li>If you were writing a caption to accompany a selfie or a tiktok of yourself, what would it say (280 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.

4Studio digital production apprentice

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £24,328.00Reports to: Operations &amp; improvement specialistDepartment: 4StudioLocation: LeedsNumber of roles: 1Start date: September 2026 Join the team powering the operations behind Channel 4's digital content, helping keep creative projects running smoothly.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;4Studio is the engine room for C4’s digital acceleration strategy, with the primary mission to create, adapt and distribute content across the key social media channels.&nbsp;The primary activities of 4Studio will be to curate (existing) and create (new) short-form content and distribute it through actively managed social media channels. The Operations Apprentice will work very closely with key people and departments within C4 and on occasion with external stakeholders.&nbsp;The Operations team are the master plate spinners and process developers in 4Studio. Made up of Operations/Project Managers, they’re the central team that ensure the ways of working are agile, and efficient for each of the 4Studio work streams. The Operations team are the key contacts for keeping projects flowing smoothly and efficiently through the studio.&nbsp;The role will be based in C4’s National HQ in Leeds and will be a key component of C4’s regional strategy, creating creative job opportunities outside London and expanding the diversity of the company’s creative contribution.&nbsp; Key responsibilities<ul><li>Supporting key process &amp; project meetings to help ensure the right people are involved to make decisions and that we follow up on actions to achieve the outcomes we need</li><li>Supporting the Operations team with regular communication &amp; reporting activity</li><li>Helping process and improvement specialists with planning &amp; facilitation of projects and process improvements across 4Studio</li><li>Data collection, management and analysis (with support) to help deliver improvement projects</li><li>Create and run audits of compliance for projects delivered and monitor quality control</li><li>Supporting resource management in the department, helping to prepare resource forecasting data and plans in place to have the right support across our projects</li><li>Supporting our Content Operations team to manage platform access requests, music rights issues and file downloads on behalf of the department</li><li>Supporting with facilitation of workshops, delivering training, and problem solving</li><li>Assisting with day-to-day administrative and ad hoc tasks as required.&nbsp;</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. &nbsp;</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. &nbsp;</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> &nbsp;</li><li>Confirm you have Maths &amp; English GCSE Grade C (4) or above</li><li>Able to work across multiple tasks and projects at the same time</li><li>Comfortable working with data and applying basic calculations and formulae in Excel&nbsp;</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, How to Write an Outstanding Application.<ul><li>Qualification offered with this apprenticeship: <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeship-standards/st0310-v1-4" target="_blank">Associate Project Manager 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>What is your favourite social media platform and why do you think it’s effective for promoting TV content? (250 words max) </li><li>The operations team works closely with lots of other departments (commissioning, technology, etc.). What do you think is important for good communication with different stakeholders? (250 words max)&nbsp;</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.

4Studio, operations apprentice

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £26,742.00Reports to: Creative and operations leads&nbsp;Department: MarketingLocation: &nbsp;LondonNumber of roles: 1Start date: September 2026 Bring Channel 4's voice to life, crafting scripts and recording the messages that audiences hear every day.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;The 4Voice team sit within the marketing department, whose core purpose is convincing audiences (hello, you) to choose Channel 4 by maintaining strong brand presence and showcasing our best content, across all our sub-brands, content platforms and services. The Announcers provide that crucial link between the business and its viewers through live and pre-recorded continuity, delivered on our linear TV channels (C4, E4, E4 Extra, Film4 and More4) and on Channel 4 Streaming. &nbsp; Key responsibilities<ul><li>Watch content and write concise, insightful, enticing, editorially and legally compliant promotional scripts to suit each channel’s unique brand identity</li><li>Write scripts for use on Channel 4 Streaming</li><li>Refine scripts following feedback &nbsp;</li><li>Record, edit and upload audio for pre-recorded transmission on our linear channels and on Channel 4 Streaming, at our Playout Centre or remotely</li><li>Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to ensure sign-off on all marketing messaging</li><li>React quickly and creatively to varied briefs from around the business</li><li>Assist with production administration including setting deadlines, and managing calendars to ensure they’re met</li><li>Organising post-production bookings, maintaining good relationships with external suppliers and internal production centre</li><li>Sourcing material for projects, social video, pitches &amp; briefs</li><li>Assisting in departmental admin including help with dept. events, away days, creative team meetings and award submissions</li><li>Ensure archiving &amp; logging of all 4Voice project material across the business</li><li>Helping to maintain databases and trackers &nbsp;</li><li>Be passionate about and understand the Channel 4 <a href="https://www.channel4.com/corporate/about-4/what-we-do/channel-4s-remit" target="_blank">remit</a></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. 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>Inquisitive mindset, with a hunger to learn, develop and grow</li><li>Calm under pressure and able to work to tight deadlines</li><li>Creative thinker with infectious confidence and great sense of humour!</li><li>Demonstrable passion for production, television and advertising</li><li>Mac &amp; PC literate&nbsp;</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 recent YouTube video, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLQuhYRC31g" target="_blank">How to Write an Outstanding Application</a>.&nbsp;<ul><li>Qualification offered with this apprenticeship: <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeship-standards/st0105-v1-1" target="_blank">Content Creator Level 3</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.&nbsp;<ul><li>Include We’re Altogether Different so let’s 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, be 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="mailto:apprenticeships@channel4.co.uk" 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 recent 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 what representation and inclusion mean to you 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 2026 start of this apprenticeship. We require this information to ensure your eligibility for the apprenticeship you are applying for.</li><li>Can you think of the last big occasion on TV when you noticed the Continuity Announcer and if so, what was the atmosphere and tone like? (200 words max)</li><li>What was the last programme you watched live on telly (doesn’t have to be a Channel 4 show!) and how you would encourage more 16-24 year olds to get involved with Channel 4 content? (200 words max)</li><li>Tell us about a Channel 4 marketing campaign that you enjoyed and why. (150 words max) &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Sum yourself up in a tweet (max 280 characters). Please also record this (whichever way you like), so we can hear your voice (pretty important!). Please email your recording to <a href="mailto:apprenticeships@channel4.co.uk" target="_blank">apprenticeships@channel4.co.uk</a></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.

4Voice announcer & production apprentice

Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2026Salary: £24,328.00Reports to: Lifestyle commissioning executiveDepartment: Daytime &amp; featuresLocation: BristolNumber of roles: 1Start date: September 2026 Do you love Channel 4's lifestyle content? Gain experience behind the scenes of iconic shows like Come Dine With Me, The Great Pottery Throw Down and more with this 15-month apprenticeship in Bristol.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;Channel 4 Lifestyle looks after much-loved returning shows including The Great Pottery Throw Down, Location, Location, Location, Kirstie &amp; Phil’s Love It or List It, George Clarkes Amazing Spaces, Our Welsh Chapel Dream, Made in Chelsea, Come Dine With Me, A Place in the Sun, Four in a Bed, Help! We Bought a Village, Chateau DIY, Junior Bake Off, recent hits Our Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive and Kids and Can’t Sell, Must Sell, as well as live show Sunday Brunch. During your time in the Lifestyle team you’ll get involved in all areas of the work we do, from the point of development to commission through to delivery and beyond; we’ll help you to quickly build up your skills and knowledge of the broadcast industry. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Providing the Lifestyle team with administrative support including diary management, writing up and distributing minutes</li><li>Supporting the journey of programmes from the point of development/commission through to delivery and beyond</li><li>Monitor the progress of different commissioning projects and liaise with departments including scheduling, press, programme management, marketing, presentation and legal and production companies</li><li>Complete Programme Certifications and Language Forms for all department output, and communicating Warning/Flagging and Support details</li><li>Managing the department’s archive and monitoring schedules for repeats across the Channel 4 portfolio</li><li>Assist the Lifestyle Programme Coordinators with programme award entries</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>Have a passion for TV</li><li>Possess a keen attitude and willingness to learn</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and to work both independently and as part of a 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/st0070-v1-0" target="_blank">Business Administrator Level 3</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.</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. We will also ask applicants to explain how their current skills and/or experience make them a suitable candidate for your apprenticeship.&nbsp;<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&nbsp;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 TV programme at the moment and why? (200 words max)</li><li>How does this role fit in with your future career plans? (300 words max)</li><li>Sum yourself up in a tweet (280 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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