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Closing date: 29th July 2025Salary: £8,642.40 per annumDuration:&nbsp;Fixed term contract, Oct 2025 – Aug 2026&nbsp;Hours: Usual working hours are Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11am–3pmResponsible to: Education manager (Take the Lead)Location: The Old Vic, 103 The Cut, London, SE1 8NB Keen to kickstart your career in theatre? This exciting internship programme is designed to support young people with learning disabilities and a passion for the arts into the creative workforce.As an education and community intern, you will support with the administration and delivery of our Take the Lead programme. Take the Lead is a free employability programme from The Old Vic for students in years 11–13 that uses theatre techniques and creative workshops to build on five core skills: communication, self-management, self-belief, teamwork and problem-solving. Key areas of responsibilityThe education and community intern will support the education manager (Take the Lead) by:<ul><li>Supporting with workshop and event delivery, setting up the space, greeting and signing-in participants and helping to pack down events and workshops.</li><li>Preparing workshop resources.</li><li>Undertaking data entry and research.</li><li>Supporting with email communication with schools and external partners.</li><li>Data entry of evaluation and equal opportunities forms.</li><li>Research and update our database of contacts to support with recruitment for the following year.</li><li>Attending regular all staff meetings</li><li>Representing The Old Vic at various events and ensure its reputation is maintained</li></ul>There will also be the opportunity to shadow and support other members of the education and community team and other departments in the theatre, depending on the interests of the candidate.This is not an exhaustive list of duties, and we may, at any time, allocate other tasks which are of a similar nature or level. What we are looking forEssential – for this role you should:<ul><li>Be interested in theatre</li><li>Be interested in working with young people and community engagement</li><li>Be interested in learning about office administration</li><li>Have some experience of Microsoft or willingness to learn</li><li>Have a positive attitude towards learning</li><li>Have a learning disability</li><li>Be aged 18-29</li><li>Live in the John Lyons Charity’s Beneficial Area: Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Hammersmith &amp; Fulham, Harrow, Kensington &amp; Chelsea and the Cities of London and Westminster.</li></ul>The successful candidate will be required to undergo a DBS check as the role may interact with vulnerable adults and/or children. Benefits<ul><li>Flexible working and a company culture that promotes good work/life balance</li><li>Access to mental health support</li><li>Access to free therapy with Self Space</li><li>Commitment to learning, education and development</li><li>Complimentary tickets for you and a guest to Old Vic preview productions</li><li>Enhanced Annual</li><li>Festive day – discretionary additional day off around Christmas to spend with loved ones</li><li>Time to volunteer – one day per year to support a charity or project of your choosing</li><li>Cycle 2 work scheme</li><li>Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental pay</li><li>Staff social events</li></ul> Eligibility criteriaThis role is funded by the John Lyons Charity Inclusive Internship fund and is aimed at supporting young people with learning disabilities into the creative workforce. You should only apply for this role if you:<ul><li>Have a learning disability</li><li>Are aged 18-29</li><li>Live in one of the following London boroughs: Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Hammersmith &amp; Fulham, Harrow, Kensington &amp; Chelsea and the Cities of London and Westminster.  </li></ul>In addition, the successful candidate will be supported in the role by Pursuing Independent Paths (PIP) who will provide job coaching and support to the successful candidate.Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

The Old Vic Theatre

Education and community intern

Closing date: 10th August 2025 at 11.59pmTraining allowance:&nbsp;£23,938 (equivalent to net amount earning £13.85 per hour)Duration: 12 monthsWorking hours: Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm (flexible start/end times available on mutual agreement)Start date: September 2025 This is an excellent traineeship for anyone in the early stages of their career, looking to gain experience and flourish in arts marketing.<a href="https://theplace.org.uk/" target="_blank">The Place</a>, London’s creative powerhouse for dance development, has been leading the way in dance training, creation and performance for over 50 years. In a changing landscape, their mission for the future remains steadfast: they are powering imagination through dance, championing new ideas, embracing risks and creating optimal conditions for dance artists and enthusiasts to realise their full potential.The communications trainee will report to our Press &amp; PR manager and work closely with our Communications team within a busy and exciting dance organisation to market our range of events and programmes. You will help maintain and monitor The Place's social media presence by scheduling posts on social media accounts across all major platforms they use.You will also learn how to produce performance programme notes (for all performances in the theatre), assist in the production and placement of advertising, as well as research, planning, development, and implementation of marketing, PR, and communications activities. What you will learn<ul><li>Social media management</li><li>Arts advertising processes</li><li>Copywriting</li><li>Team working</li><li>Marketing campaign planning</li><li>Marketing research</li></ul> How you will learn<ul><li>Maintaining and monitoring The Place’s social media presence</li><li>Producing performance programme notes</li><li>Assisting with on-sale processes, building web pages for events</li><li>Updating and amending The Place website as and when required</li><li>Supporting the Press and PR Manager in filing and archiving press cuttings</li><li>Assisting the Senior Marketing Manager in the production and placement of advertising</li><li>Researching, identifying and collating relevant and appropriate information for internal communication including weekly and monthly staff newsletters</li><li>Assisting in the research, planning, development and implementation of marketing, PR, and communications activity</li><li>Contributing to setting and monitoring termly Key Performance Indicators with the rest of the Communications Team</li><li>Updating corporate stationery and building signage, as required</li></ul> What we're looking for<ul><li>A basic understanding of PR and/or marketing</li><li>Computer literate</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Experience using a range of social media platforms</li><li>Enthusiasm for contemporary dance</li><li>Keen attention to detail</li><li>Commitment to developing a career in arts/higher education marketing and communications</li><li>Organised with good time management skills</li></ul> To apply<ul><li>Log in to your Creative Access account or register today to apply for this opportunity</li><li>Upload your CV and cover letter as one document (applications without a tailored cover letter will not be accepted)</li><li>Once submitted, you can no longer amend your application, so proof-read carefully</li><li>Do not contact the company directly</li><li>Please email any queries about this role to Creative Access at this address: <a href="mailto:recruit@creativeaccess.org.uk" target="_blank">recruit@creativeaccess.org.uk</a></li></ul> This opportunity is open to individuals from groups that 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,&nbsp;or people of any ethnicity who belong to the following under-represented groups: disabled people,&nbsp;people with the characteristic of gender reassignment,&nbsp;individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, carers and asylum seekers.The successful candidate for this opportunity will also participate in a Creative Access support programme that sits alongside workplace training. This includes a programme of induction training, monthly masterclasses, wellbeing support, buddying / mentoring and more.

The Place

Communications trainee

Closing date for applications: 27th July at 11.59pmSalary: £24,570 per annumTerm: 6 monthsHours: 9am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday&nbsp;Location: Hybrid with 2 days per week in officeStart date: August 2025 &nbsp;A fantastic opportunity to learn from and work with a collaborative publishing team, where you'll find out all about the book-making process.Creative Access is working with Bonnier Books UK to look for an intern who will join its Edinburgh-based imprint, Black &amp; White Publishing. This is an brilliant chance to develop editorial skills and gain real-world experience in the lifestyle, cookery, true crime, general non-fiction, commercial fiction, YA fiction, crime fiction and poetry and more.The ideal candidate would be an open, enthusiastic, detail-oriented team-player with a passion for books, an interest in both fiction and non-fiction, and an ambition to become an editor. This role will suit candidates who are well organised, excellent communicators, positive thinkers and strong team players, who are full of ideas and love driving them through to fruition. &nbsp;Key activities<ul><li>Support the scheduling and editorial critical paths of Black &amp; White titles to ensure publication runs to schedule</li><li>Support freelance copy editors and proof-readers, taking in corrections and working with editorial team to manage changes and update manuscripts</li><li>Assist with setting titles up on Biblio</li><li>Report on submissions and contribute to discussions about potential new title acquisitions</li><li>Minuting team meetings and divisional meetings</li><li>Attend editorial and wider divisional meetings</li><li>Invoice processing</li><li>Implement and utilise all relevant editorial checklists</li><li>Acting as a point of contact for author queries, resolving problems and answering questions promptly and accurately</li><li>Liaising with other members of the non-fiction team as well as colleagues from other departments such as production, design, marketing, and sales</li><li>Assist in securing endorsements for titles</li><li>Send out proof and finished copies to authors, agents and media contacts</li><li>Update reviews on Biblio for titles both pre-and post-publication</li><li>Writing and editing marketing and cover copy and product descriptions, where appropriate</li><li>Assisting with the development of new book projects by conducting market research</li><li>Order office supplies and maintain office stationery as appropriate</li><li>Assist with the organisation of book launches, events, and marketing activities</li><li>Occasional assistance with book sales at events</li><li>Additional administrative duties, as required.</li></ul> &nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>An ambitious and creative self-starter with a passion for books</li><li>Ability to manage jobs from inception to completion to the highest standard</li><li>Excellent organisation and time management</li><li>Works well under pressure</li><li>Well versed in essential Microsoft and/or Apple office packages</li><li>Strong communication skills.</li></ul> &nbsp;To apply<ul><li>Log in to your Creative Access account or register today to apply for this opportunity</li><li>Upload your CV and cover letter as one document (applications without a tailored cover letter will not be accepted)</li><li>Once submitted, you can no longer amend your application, so proof-read carefully</li><li>Do not contact the company directly</li><li>Please email any queries about this role to Creative Access at this address:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruit@creativeaccess.org.uk" target="_blank">recruit@creativeaccess.org.uk</a></li></ul>This opportunity is open to individuals from groups that 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,&nbsp;or people of any ethnicity who belong to the following under-represented groups: disabled people,&nbsp;people with the characteristic of gender reassignment,&nbsp;individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, carers and asylum seekers.The successful candidate for this opportunity will also participate in a Creative Access support programme that sits alongside workplace training. This includes a programme of induction training, monthly masterclasses, wellbeing support, buddying / mentoring and more.

LABS Victoria House

Igloo Books

Black & White Publishing

Bonnier Books UK (Head Office)

Bonnier Books UK

Editorial and office intern

Closing date for applications: Sunday 27th July at 11.5pmSalary: £25,767Duration: 12 monthsStart date: August 2025 &nbsp;Are you passionate about interiors, storytelling, and hands-on creativity? Love the sound of transforming spaces into immersive sets? If you thrive in a fast-paced, physical environment and have an eye for design, keep reading...Since producing the now legendary Brookside, Lime Pictures has gone on to deliver some of TV’s most iconic programmes. Its shows cover a wide range of genres from reality to scripted drama. For over 30 years the production company has pioneered new formats, using TV not only for on-screen storytelling but as an off-screen platform to reach younger audiences. Shows have also won countless awards including the Double Daytime Emmy winning Free Rein for Netflix, Multi award winning Hollyoaks and of course, the BAFTA winning reality series The Only Way is Essex for ITV.The purpose of the design runner role is to provide help and support to the Design department, specifically working closely with the set dressers to ensure all sets are dressed correctly and de-rigged accordingly.Your primary objective is to aid the set dresser in the smooth running of operations and logistics – undertaking tasks to ensure all sets are dressed correctly and punctually, ready for the arrival of the crew. Similarly, you will help de-rig sets and return dressings to the appropriate areas often under tight time constraints. Therefore, strong time management skills and an ability to cope with physical and strenuous work are vital to this role.Good communication skills are also important as building effective working relationships across departments (shoot crew, site managers, construction, painters etc.) is imperative when working together to create the vision of the production.The design runner should have a creative eye and a keen understanding of the sets, characters and storylines in order to offer creative input wherever required. You will report to the head set dresser on the Design team led by the head of design. &nbsp;Key activities<ul><li>Follow direction from the set dressers to assist with dressing sets</li><li>Carefully match dressing continuity to set dresser’s photos</li><li>Assist the set dressers to prepare, create and build character dressing props</li><li>Provide creative ideas and input into set and location dressing</li><li>Collect dressings and furniture from storage areas</li><li>Assist with the de-rig of sets and dressings</li><li>Assist with admin jobs in the set dressing office</li><li>Potential for the temporary cover of the set dresser position</li><li>Working early and late shifts with the potential of more responsibility in the set dressing role</li><li>Manual handling and heavy lifting</li><li>Liaising with and maintaining good working relationships with shoot crew, day store team, graphics, buyers, production, construction/painters and designers</li><li>Being able to understand and process information from call sheets and production schedule boards</li><li>Updating dressers of schedule changes throughout the day</li><li>Assist with general design duties as and when required.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experienceEssential<ul><li>Keen interest in interior design, television production, theatre or film</li><li>Design/media related degree or NVQ level (or higher) qualification or relevant experience</li><li>Creative flair and meticulous eye for detail</li><li>Good time management skills</li><li>Good interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Ability to use own initiative</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team</li><li>Following directions/instruction thoroughly</li><li>Good organisational skills</li><li>Ability to problem solve.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Knowledge of programme compliance and understanding importance of continuity</li><li>Knowledge of programme specific style</li><li>Experienced in driving vans</li><li>Prop making skills</li><li>Painting/Creative skills e.g. breaking down dressings, drawing, sign writing,</li><li>Experience of erecting backing flats correctly and safely</li><li>Hand and machine sewing skills e.g. making table clothes, lining curtains</li><li>Experience using tools correctly and safety e.g. drills and staple guns</li><li>Experience using materials correctly and safely (COSHH) e.g. spray paints and glues</li><li>Experience working at height correctly and safely</li><li>An understanding of basic health and safety issues relating to a television environment</li><li>Production Health and Safety qualification</li><li>Manual Handling Certification</li><li>Full Driving License.</li></ul> To apply<ul><li>Log in to your Creative Access account or register today to apply for this opportunity</li><li>Upload your CV and cover letter as one document (applications without a tailored cover letter will not be accepted)</li><li>Once submitted, you can no longer amend your application, so proof-read carefully</li><li>Do not contact the company directly</li><li>Please email any queries about this role to Creative Access at this address:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruit@creativeaccess.org.uk" target="_blank">recruit@creativeaccess.org.uk</a></li></ul> This opportunity is open to individuals from groups that 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,&nbsp;or people of any ethnicity who belong to the following under-represented groups: disabled people,&nbsp;people with the characteristic of gender reassignment,&nbsp;individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, carers and asylum seekers.The successful candidate for this opportunity will also participate in a Creative Access support programme that sits alongside workplace training. This includes a programme of induction training, monthly masterclasses, wellbeing support, buddying / mentoring and more.

Lime Pictures

Design runner

Application deadline: 12pm on Thursday 31st July 2025Start date: Week commencing 1st September 2025 (with flexibility if needed)&nbsp;Duration: 6 months&nbsp;Hours: Full-time Monday to Friday, from 9am to 6pm (with occasional evening working)&nbsp;Pay: London Living Wage - £28,808 per annum (pro rata)&nbsp;Location: Our offices are in Somerset House in central London, all staff are expected to be working in the office at least 2 days a week.&nbsp;&nbsp;Interviews: We will be conducting interviews between Tuesday 12th August and Tuesday 19th August via Zoom or Microsoft Teams. We will inform candidates shortlisted for an interview by the end of the day on Thursday 7th August. Please be aware that if you are shortlisted there will be a short, written task to be completed ahead of the interview.&nbsp; Thinks Insight Strategy is &nbsp;looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working research assistant to join its team.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are a fast-growing research agency that puts public and stakeholder opinion at the heart of our clients' thinking. Our research methodologies span all qualitative and quantitative techniques, and we have a diverse client base across the private, public and third sectors. We strongly encourage all potential applicants to take a look at our website for more information about who we are and what we do, including some of our previous reports: thinksinsight.com.&nbsp;The chosen candidate will be primarily responsible for providing logistical and analytical support on research projects, as well as providing wider administrative support to the team. That said, Research Assistants gain exposure to all elements of our work, including seeing focus groups in action, and contributing to the analysis and reporting process.&nbsp;&nbsp;This internship is designed to be an introduction to research and so is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to embark on a career in social and market research or in communications.&nbsp;&nbsp;Whilst the Research Assistant internship is a six-month role, there is the potential for a permanent role as a Research Executive at the end of the placement. Lots of our current team joined us as interns and we see the internship as an important way of bringing talent into our business. Any offer of a permanent role will depend on individual performance during the internship.&nbsp; &nbsp;Knowledge, skills and experience<ul><li>Have strong communication skills, on paper, in person and on the phone. </li><li>Have strong organisational skills and be able to multi-task. </li><li>Have an excellent academic record. </li><li>Be able to use Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel to a high degree of proficiency. </li><li>Have permission to work in the UK at the time of starting employment.&nbsp;</li></ul>Ideally you would also have some previous theoretical or practical exposure to qualitative or quantitative research methodologies (e.g. through academic studies or work experience), and experience of working in an office-based environment.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;How to apply&nbsp;If this sounds like you, please complete our online application form, available via the Apply button.The application form covers:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Your contact details. </li><li>Your academic and employment history (please note that you will not need to upload a CV). </li><li>Why you would like to apply to be an Intern at Thinks. </li><li>Why you feel you are a good fit for the role.&nbsp;</li></ul>If you have any questions, please get in touch with the recruitment team at <a href="mailto:internship@thinksinsight.com" target="_blank">internship@thinksinsight.com</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;While we will try our best to contact all unsuccessful candidates, this may not be possible due to high numbers of applicants. Past applicants: Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications from individuals who have previously come in for an interview for our internship programme.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their background, race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from ethnic minority backgrounds, as these groups are underrepresented both in our workplace and in the sector.&nbsp;Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Thinks Insight & Strategy

Internship: research assistant

Closing date for applications: Sunday 27th July at 11.59pmSalary: London Living WageDuration: 6 monthsWorking hours: Part Time, 3 days a week (exact days tbc, but our core office ours are between 9am – 6pm, Monday – Friday)Location: Shoreditch Town Hall, LondonStart date: 1st September 2025 Want to learn how a multi-artform venue develops, supports, and delivers its artistic programme while growing and engaging its audiences? This 6-month placement offers a meaningful and enriching introduction to arts administration, audience development, and creative producing on a part-time basis.<a href="https://shoreditchtownhall.com/whats-on" target="_blank">Shoreditch Town Hall</a> is a leading cultural, community and live events space housed in one of the grandest former civic buildings in the capital. Comprising over 48,000 square feet across 70 individual rooms, the Grade II listed Town Hall is the largest multi-artform venue in Hackney and more widely used today than at any other point since being set up as a Charitable Trust in 1998.The Town Hall presents a year-round cultural programme of progressive theatre, music, dance, circus and talks, as well as hosting numerous live event hires ranging from documentary film premieres to tech conferences. The Town Hall supports artists by providing in-kind space for rehearsals and R&amp;D residencies, and a permanent Artists Workspace where creatives can take advantage of a free desk space for administrative work. The organisation collaborates with a range of local partners to deliver an extensive community and engagement programme.The audience &amp; artist engagement placement will support Shoreditch Town Hall’s cultural programme, marketing campaigns and live events through a variety of administrative, producing, and communications tasks. The role will rotate across departments and is designed to offer broad insight into how creative projects are delivered, communicated and experienced in a professional arts venue.The trainee will rotate across key teams (marketing, cultural programme, events, and operations) and undertake tasks that range from project coordination and artist support to content creation and audience engagement. They will attend team meetings, help coordinate artist initiatives such as our rehearsal space schemes, and contribute to audience development campaigns and blog content. This placement aims to equip the trainee with practical skills, confidence, and clarity about career pathways in the arts, particularly arts marketing, cultural programming and events. Key activities<ul><li>Supporting artist-focused initiatives, such as the Local Lounge and Last Minute Rehearsal Space scheme</li><li>Supporting audience engagement initiatives, including data gathering and campaign planning</li><li>Assisting with artist communications and mailing lists</li><li>Drafting blog content, email newsletters and social media copy with guidance from the marketing officer</li><li>Attending and minute-taking in meetings</li><li>Assisting with project timelines, event logistics, and event setups</li><li>Participating in the Green Gang working group</li><li>Supporting admin tasks relating to HR and general office management</li><li>Assisting with enhancing the audience experience in our Grade 2 listed building</li><li>Attending at least two performance or events throughout the 6 month placement, with reflection notes</li></ul> What you will learn<ul><li>Understanding audience development, marketing strategy, and digital content creation in a live arts setting</li><li>The foundations of producing and engagement in a cultural context</li><li>Project coordination and artist liaison</li><li>Writing for digital platforms and marketing tools</li><li>Using software like Spektrix (ticketing), Artifax (scheduling), Microsoft Office and SharePoint</li><li>Attending and contributing to meetings in a professional context</li><li>Customer service and reception skills</li><li>HR and policy basics</li><li>Sustainability and access practices</li><li>Learning about audiences and requirements in running an historic building</li><li>Critical reflection through a self-led mini project</li></ul> What you will bring<ul><li>A genuine passion and enthusiasm for theatre, live performance, or cultural events</li><li>Demonstrable interest in arts management, producing, or marketing</li><li>An ability to work independently and collaboratively</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Good attention to detail and time management</li><li>An eagerness to learn and develop new skills</li><li>Pass for Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent)</li></ul> To apply<ul><li>Log in to your Creative Access account or register today to apply for this opportunity</li><li>Upload your CV and cover letter as one document (applications without a tailored cover letter will not be accepted)</li><li>Once submitted, you can no longer amend your application, so proof-read carefully</li><li>Do not contact the company directly</li><li>Please email any queries about this role to Creative Access at this address:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruit@creativeaccess.org.uk" target="_blank">recruit@creativeaccess.org.uk</a></li></ul>&nbsp;This opportunity is open to Black, Asian and ethnically diverse candidates.This role is part-funded by the&nbsp;Mo Siewcharran Memorial Fund which support internships for young talent from ethnicities that are under-represented in the theatre, publishing and music industries.

Shoreditch Town Hall

Audience and artist engagement trainee

Develop your skills and experience in the creative industries

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