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Closing date: 5th May 2024 at 11.59pmWork placement: optional 1 week placement within ITV Studios (can be remote if required)Programme duration: Approximately 9 months We all love watching TV, but have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes and how the magic is created? Well this could be your chance to find out!Gateway to TV: Entry-level Essentials is an opportunity for you to get a first hand look into how our teams at Lifted Entertainment and MultiStory Media create some of their most popular shows. This is an unpaid entry-level programme that grants the successful applicants exclusive access to masterclasses with senior members of ITV Studios teams, CV advice and an optional 1 week work experience opportunity within our unscripted labels. If you have already had the opportunity to take part in work experience within ITV Studios, you are already known to us and need not apply. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.

Gateway to TV: Entry Level Essentials

Closing date: 27th May 2024 at 11.59pmSalary: £24,600Working hours: Monday to Thursday, 9am - 5:30pm / Friday, 9am - 4pmDuration: 2 monthsLocation: Hybrid with 3 days per week in the Manchester officeStart date: 1st July 2024 Craft compelling campaigns, brainstorm innovative ideas, and hone your creative skills with an award-winning team in Manchester.<a href="https://grayling.com/" target="_blank">Grayling</a> is a global PR &amp; Communications agency that builds ideas and campaigns that connect to audiences emotionally. The Grayling creative team works alongside a wider creative services team – IGNITE – which is packed full of professionals from the worlds of data, strategy, digital and social and sits at the heart of the Grayling UK business.As a Creative Intern, you'll become part of a team that embraces fresh ideas and encourages bold thinking, operating across both the UK and global business landscape. This team specialises in developing long-term campaigns while also being skilled at seizing quick opportunities presented by news and trends. Within this dynamic environment, you'll contribute to a variety of creative outputs, including PR, social media, content creation, and advertising. You’ll join a team ready to support you through every opportunity and to help you grow and learn to become the best creative you can be.This role is perfect for individuals who think creatively, who are love coming up with new ideas and want to have the opportunity to explore doing that as a very rewarding career. What you'll be doing<ul><li>Supporting the creative team in developing and executing ideas across multiple platforms (including current Grayling clients and prospective new clients)</li><li>Participating in weekly brainstorming sessions to create compelling ideas for our clients (“Creative Clinics” for current Grayling clients are held twice a week)</li><li>Monitoring news and trends; generating ‘reactive’ ideas for current Grayling clients and pitching them to account teams</li><li>Keeping on top industry campaigns, sharing work with colleagues within the creative team and the wider agency</li></ul> What we're looking for<ul><li>Passion for creativity (particularly earned media) but also wider advertising/marketing</li><li>A good understanding of the media, what makes the media tick and the stories that you want to write about</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills – vital to working in a small but agile team</li><li>Can think creatively and bring fresh ideas to the table</li><li>Demonstrate a good understanding of digital tools that can enhance their creative work</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 only open to individuals from a group that is under-represented in the creative industries. This includes, but is not limited to Black, Asian and ethnically diverse candidates, disabled people, those undergoing gender reassignment / transitioning and individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.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.

Grayling

Creative intern

Closing date: 27th May 2024 at 11.59pmSalary: £24,600Working hours: Monday to Thursday, 9am - 5:30pm / Friday, 9am - 4pmDuration: 2 monthsLocation: Hybrid with 3 days per week in the Manchester officeStart date: 1st July 2024 This internship is perfect for digitally savvy individuals who want to make a positive impact using online platforms.<a href="https://grayling.com/" target="_blank">Grayling</a> is a global PR &amp; Communications agency that builds ideas and campaigns that connect to audiences emotionally.Join their vibrant team as a Social &amp; Digital Intern and engage with the latest trends in digital communication. At Grayling, you'll help shape the social and digital presence of some of the world’s foremost brands.You will gain exposure to social &amp; digital strategies, both organic and paid; and mentorship on how best to use social and digital platforms to reach audiences.  What you'll be doing<ul><li>Gathering digital and consumer insights to help inform successful organic and paid strategies</li><li>Supporting in crafting, writing, and managing social media content across multiple platforms</li><li>Engaging with audiences by monitoring social media channels and participating in conversations</li><li>Integrate social media with other digital marketing techniques like PPC (pay-per-click) to reach audiences throughout their customer journey</li><li>Analysing digital metrics to gauge success and identify improvement areas</li><li>Collaborating with the creative and strategic teams to create cohesive campaigns</li></ul> What we're looking for<ul><li>A natural interest and passion for social media, the different channels and the role of brands and influencers in these channels</li><li>A basic understanding of how to develop social content</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage a digital audience</li><li>A creative mindset and an eye for detail when it comes to measuring performance</li><li>Experience with social media tools is desirable</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 only open to individuals from a group that is under-represented in the creative industries. This includes, but is not limited to Black, Asian and ethnically diverse candidates, disabled people, those undergoing gender reassignment / transitioning and individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.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.

Social and digital intern

Closing date: 3rd May 2024Salary: £35,000- £47,000 dependent on experience and location (+bonus +benefits)Location: This role can be based at our London or Sheffield office, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week. This is an exciting opportunity to work in the Group Sales department, working across the Headline and Quercus divisions.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 12 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.It's an exciting time to join our business because the publishing market continues to grow and thrive. The UK remains the largest exporter of physical books in the world and book adaptations for film and TV are the foundation of the UK's creative industries.We are looking for a creative and motivated salesperson to maximise sales through Waterstones across the Headline and Quercus lists, working on fiction brands from Neil Gaiman to Elly Griffiths, as well as across a broad non-fiction list.Responsibilities will include achieving the Waterstones sales budgets across the Headline and Quercus divisions; fostering relationships with key Waterstones head office contacts and booksellers, and working closely with internal sales, marketing, editorial and publicity departments to drive Waterstones sales with enthusiasm, creativity and commercial expertise. What we're looking for<ul><li>A proven sales track record</li><li>Experience in Waterstones account management</li><li>Experience in building strong customer relationships</li><li>Commercial awareness and strong analytical skills</li><li>Good interpersonal and communication skills and a willingness to work as a team player</li><li>Excellent organisational and time-management skills with a meticulous eye for detail</li></ul> What we offerOur staff are our greatest asset, and our benefits reflect this:<ul><li>28 annual leave days per year, increases to 29 days after 2 years' service and goes up to 30 days after 5 years' (+ bank holidays)</li><li>Generous pension schemes</li><li>Rent deposit loans</li><li>2 community days per year</li><li>Summer hours (finishing at 1pm on Fridays during the summer months)</li><li>Retail discounts through Hachette rewards</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Eye care vouchers</li><li>Wide-ranging training library</li><li>Development programmes (including mentoring)</li><li>Up to 70% off book purchases</li><li>A charity bookshelf</li><li>12 Staff-led employee networks that are voluntary, including Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul> Our commitmentHachette 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.The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit <a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a>

Carmelite House

Hachette UK

Key account manager / director (12 month FTC)

Closing date: 3rd May 2024Salary: £26,500 based in London; £24,380 based outside of London (+bonus +benefits)Location: This role can be based at our London or Sheffield office, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week. Are you a pro at building strong customer relationships? Join us at Hodder Education as we expand our international sales team.Hodder Education is the home of accessible, future-proofed educational resources where we put students, teachers and parents at the heart of everything we do. Our goal is to help every teacher and learner across the globe to succeed by creating and delivering high-quality content and support.Hodder Education is a division of Hachette, one of the largest publishing groups in the UK, with 12 publishing divisions and over 60 imprints. Everyone here is proud to be in the business of opening doors and minds.Reporting to the International Sales Operations Manager, you will be joining a growing and dynamic team of International sales professionals. You will be responsible primarily for providing customer support to teachers, booksellers and agents around the world as well as assisting the international sales team.  Responsibilities<ul><li>Building and developing strong customer relationships as the first point of contact for a high proportion of incoming customer emails.</li><li>Ensuring that customer enquiries and orders are dealt with promptly and professionally to maintain the highest standard for the Hodder Education brand and reputation.</li><li>Liaising with sales, editorial, production, marketing and distribution to ensure a clear flow of information to international customers.</li><li>Advising schools, booksellers and agents about our product range.</li><li>Providing quotations and order updates to our international customers.</li><li>Supporting the international sales team.</li><li>Maintaining a great working relationship with the customer service team at our distribution centre.</li></ul>Attendance at the London and Frankfurt Book fairs will be required. Who we're looking for<ul><li>We’re looking for someone with excellent written and verbal communication, who can offer excellent customer support.</li><li>The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, highly organised and able to work well independently as well as part of a team. </li><li>Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritisation is required, as is confidence in learning and using various IT systems.</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>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 Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul> Our commitmentHachette 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.The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit <a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a>

International sales support

Closing date: 29th April 2024Salary: Up to £75,000 dependent on experience and location (+bonus + benefits)Location: This role can be based at our London office, or at any of our new regional offices in Sheffield, Edinburgh, Newcastle or Bristol, with a blend of in-office (3 days) and homeworking (2 days) per week. Do you want to run your own imprint?  A unique opportunity has arisen to run our commercial non-fiction imprint, Radar – home of celebrities, platform publishing and trend-led idea creation! Octopus publish books for everyone. We love to enlighten, nourish, entertain and most of all inspire readers and listeners everywhere. We're a leading publisher of non-fiction books, working to publish exciting, market-leading books across our many unique imprints, including Philip's maps and guides. Octopus is a division of Hachette, one of the largest publishing groups in the UK, with 12 publishing divisions and over 60 imprints. Everyone here is proud to be in the business of opening doors and minds.Launched 2022, Radar showcases the best pop culture talent, emerging and established: from household names with core fanbases to platform stars with dedicated communities. With Radar’s founder deciding to take a career break, we seek an experienced, energetic commissioner to run the imprint. Heading up the Radar imprint you will be commissioning approximately 15 titles a year, including paperbacks, working with authors and Octopus colleagues to produce and publish the books.If you are Editorial Director, Publishing Director, or even an ambitious Commissioning Editor, we want to talk to you – what matters to us is your talent and vision. Reporting to the Monoray publisher you would be supported as part of Octopus’s non-fiction team, but responsible for your own imprint and strategy. Who we're looking for<ul><li>We are looking for an editor with good commissioning experience and a proven successful track record of publishing in this pop culture/mass-market area.</li><li>You will be motivated, self-starting and a popular culture junkie.  Let’s turn your dream of running your own imprint into reality.</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>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 Gender Balance, Thrive, Pride, All Together, Wellbeing and religious networks</li><li>Season ticket loans</li><li>And much more!</li></ul> Our commitmentHachette 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.The Book Trade Charity offers financial support to people looking to enter the book trade but who may struggle to afford the costs of attending interviews and undertaking junior roles. For more information visit <a href="http://www.booktradeentrysupport.org/" target="_blank">www.booktradeentrysupport.org</a>

Publishing / editorial director, Radar

Closing date: 29th April at 11.59pmSalary: £23,170Start: January 2025Duration: 15 months if based in Leeds, 12 months if based in GlasgowQualification offered: <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>Reports to: Senior External Affairs Manager/ Public Affairs ManagerDepartment: Strategy &amp; Consumer Insight  From drafting briefings to coordinating MP meetings, you'll be part of 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. Our 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. The Policy and Public Affairs team sits within the Strategy and Consumer Insight 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. It 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. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the team’s project management function, taking notes of meetings, logging actions and tracking progress. </li><li>Supporting Policy and Public Affairs events and visits, helping with guest lists, invitations, briefings and logistics. </li><li>Assisting with the drafting of briefings for meetings, events and Select Committees compiling relevant materials from across the team. </li><li>Carrying out research to support the work of the policy and public affairs team. </li><li>Summarising relevant policy and political developments like reports. </li><li>Coordinating MP meetings and visits and supporting wider diary management within the team. </li><li>Supporting the team with stakeholder communications and social media. </li><li>Supporting the team’s political monitoring. </li><li>Supporting the team in ensuring that supplier invoices are paid promptly by raising purchase orders and liaising with the Accounts Payable team to resolve issues and confirm payment </li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experience As 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 - Verbal - e.g. experience of dealing with customers or working as part of a team. Communication – e.g. writing emails, completing an application form or essay, or if you have a hobby that involves creative writing. </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 remit </li><li>Confirm you have Maths &amp; English GCSE Grade C (4) or above</li></ul> Eligibility criteria<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>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. To applyClick on the 'apply' button at the top right to progress the application process. Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.We 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> 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>. 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>.  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.

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Policy & public affairs apprentice

Closing date for applications: 29th April at 11.59pmSalary: £23,170 per annumStart: January 2025Duration: 15 monthsQualification offered: <a href="https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/content-creator-v1-1" target="_blank">Content Creator Level 3</a>Reports to: Programme Information ApprenticeDepartment: Senior Programme Information Editor This apprenticeship would really suit someone who is passionate about content writing, wants to a pursue a career in journalism/content creation, and who has an incredibly strong written communication style.The Programme Information team is part of Content Management, a business-critical, responsive department that performs a wide range of tasks to support the delivery of our channels’ programmes, on TV and on All 4. The Programme Information team is responsible for publishing the following information for all Channel 4 programmes, for all of our channels and for All 4:<ul><li>TV listings (for print and online listings publications, e.g. the Radio Times)</li><li>EPGs (TV on-screen guides) </li><li>Programme descriptions for Channel 4 streaming</li></ul> Responsibilities<ul><li>Management, editing and publication of certain editorial metadata for listings, EPGs and Channel 4 streaming content.</li><li>Providing assistance to Programme Information Editors, and sometimes deputising for them, when necessary.</li><li>Publication of listings and EPGs, including schedules, billings and updates.</li><li>Managing the workload efficiently and meeting regular publication deadlines.</li><li>Working independently and building relationships with the team, the department and relevant colleagues and contacts.</li><li>Developing a good level of understanding of Channel 4 systems and applications.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills, 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 - Verbal - e.g. experience of dealing with customers or working as part of a team. Communication – e.g. writing emails, completing an application form or essay, or if you have a hobby that involves creative writing. </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>Passionate about writing and content creation</li><li>An appreciation of the role of programme information and its influence on viewers  </li></ul>Eligibility criteria<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.</li></ul>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. To applyClick on the 'apply' button at the top right to progress the application process. Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.We 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="http://mailto:apprenticeships@channel4.co.uk/" 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>. 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=OyCCQAp4jwg&amp;t=1s" target="_blank">How to Write an Outstanding Application</a>.  Relocation If 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.

Programme information apprentice

Closing date for applications: 29th April at 11.59pmSalary: £23,170 per annumStart: January 2025Duration: 15 monthsQualification offered: <a href="https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/business-administrator-v1-0" target="_blank">Business Administrator Level 3</a>Reports to: Campaign LeadDepartment: Sales Operations Get to grips with the business side of television and learn the ins and outs of linear and streaming TV campaigns in this paid apprenticeship opportunity with Channel 4. If you are looking for an opportunity to gain work experience and a qualification, then an apprenticeship at Channel 4 might be for you. These apprenticeships are aimed at school leavers and people who do not have a degree (full eligibility criteria below).Our 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.Campaign Operations are responsible for creating and delivering the maximum commercial value for Channel4 and sit within the wider Sales Operations Department within 4Sales.The successful candidate will work mostly within the core Campaign Team who have a multi faceted role working across both linear and streaming campaigns and have lots of interactions across the floor with almost all departments. They have responsibility for creating and delivering maximum revenue across all means of viewing and are a key department with lots of varying responsibilities.During the apprenticeship the successful candidate will also spend a portion of their time working with the Sales Operations Specialist teams which help support this work with multiple forms of Analysis.This is a great role for someone looking for an operational/admin position with great career progression. Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure all Linear and Streaming activity is booked through the booking systems and adheres to the internal booking cycle</li><li>Regularly monitor the delivery levels of all Linear and Streaming campaigns, whilst highlighting anomalies and responding &amp; reacting accordingly to provide solutions.</li><li>Use initiative and judgement to present efficient ways of working within a fast paced team to ensure revenue is maximised throughout the month</li><li>Resolve routine Airtime and Digital problems at a campaign level, whilst escalating more complex problems to the Assistant/Exec/Manager</li><li>Understand all aspects of trading within the C4 revenue workflow and factors which impact the C4 sales proposition</li><li>Build strong working relationships with multiple teams within 4Sales</li><li>See campaigns from end to end (delivery to transmission)</li></ul> Knowledge, skills, 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 - Verbal - e.g. experience of dealing with customers or working as part of a team. Communication – e.g. writing emails, completing an application form or essay, or if you have a hobby that involves creative writing. </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>A basic understanding of how the TV Advertising Market works.</li><li>Ability to problem solve and resolve issues using initiative.</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and part of a team.</li><li>Experience using Microsoft Excel with ability to analyse data with good numeracy skills and an eye for detail.</li></ul> Eligibility criteria<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.</li></ul>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.To applyClick on the 'apply' button at the top right to progress the application process. Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.We 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="http://mailto:apprenticeships@channel4.co.uk/" 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>. 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=OyCCQAp4jwg&amp;t=1s" target="_blank">How to Write an Outstanding Application</a>. Relocation If 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.

Commercial operations apprentice

Closing date: 29th April at 11.59pmSalary: £23,170Start: January 2025Duration: 15 monthsQualification offered: <a href="https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/business-administrator-v1-0" target="_blank">Business Administrator Level 3</a>Reports to: Traffic LeaderDepartment: 4Sales Play a key role in maximising advertising revenue whilst ensuring compliance with regulations.If you are looking for an opportunity to gain work experience and a qualification, then an apprenticeship at Channel 4 might be for you. Our 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.The Traffic team sits within the sales department at Channel 4. The team’s role is to assist in maximising advertising revenue from commercial airtime, working within the relevant Ofcom regulations and in accordance with The Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) Code. The team are responsible for creating compliant commercial and sponsorship playlists for broadcast across Channel 4’s portfolio of TV channels and for streaming. The team ensure that all advertising breaks and advert and sponsorship placements are fit for broadcast, have passed all regulatory compliance, and are scheduled or served with due care and attention, establishing that their content and timing are suitable, in line with Clearcast guidance, and avoiding unsuitable juxtapositions in programmes. This role is a key point of contact for creative agencies, Campaign Operations and the wider Sales team. The Traffic Apprentice will be responsible for ensuring that advertising copy queries are responded to promptly ahead of relevant deadlines.The role requires a very high level of attention to detail and it is essential to be able to demonstrate the ability to read and digest information and produce clear and accurate communication, and where necessary make judgement calls. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support team in break checking and sequencing order of adverts.</li><li>Support the setup management of advertising copy, products, commodities and advertisers.</li><li>Ensure advertising is compliant with broadcast regulation and appropriate for play out.</li><li>Preparation of advertising playlists to be sent for transmission to broadcast centres to fixed deadlines.</li><li>View programming to assess appropriate commercial content and distributing notes to the immediate and broader sales team</li><li>Communicate effectively and maintain good relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Administrate post transmission logs for reconciliation purposes.</li></ul> Knowledge, skills and experience As 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 - Verbal - e.g. experience of dealing with customers or working as part of a team. Communication – e.g. writing emails, completing an application form or essay, or if you have a hobby that involves creative writing. </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>Calm under pressure – E.g. thinking clearly, analysing situations objectively and making a good decision.   </li><li>Team player, but capable of working independently – E.g. working by yourself to complete your tasks on time whilst also collaborating with colleagues/students on another project.</li></ul> Eligibility criteria<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>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.  To applyClick on the 'apply' button at the top right to progress the application process. Please include in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.We 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> 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>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>.  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.

Opportunities in Manchester

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