Channel 4 Has Just Released Some Incredible New Opportunities For Students
Are you an aspiring content producer, commissioner or marketer? You may want to apply for these jobs at Channel 4 ASAP.
Want to break into the lucrative media industry? What better way than by applying for Channel 4’s new set of apprenticeship schemes at levels 2,3,4 and 6.
With their 14-36 month qualifications, you’ll gain all the skills you need to learn in your specialism. You’ll learn a ton of things, including who’s in charge of what, how your department sits in the wider picture, and not to mention work on a plethora of exciting projects one can dream of.
Read on to find out more about what Channel 4 apprenticeship schemes are on offer, tips and how to apply.
What can I apply for?
Locations are based in London, Leeds, Manchester, Glasgow and “multiple” (worth applying for anyway if you’re willing to travel). Below is just a snapshot of the current opportunities they have at the time of writing:
- Digital Production Apprentice
- Innovation Apprentice
- Social Media Apprentice
- Advertising Research and Development Apprentice
- Video Editor Apprentice
- Digital Commissioning Apprentice
- …and much more.
What are they looking for?
Something you’ll be pretty relieved to know, is Channel 4 has said they aren’t looking for a set of specific qualifications.
This is fantastic for those brand new to the scene.
But what they are looking for, is someone with the passion and willingness to impress in their chosen area of study. Basically — you’ve got to stand out from the crowd.
Have no idea where to begin? Channel 4’s YouTube channel 4Skills has a ton of videos from various departments and apprentices themselves. Hear from them first-hand how they got the jobs they’re working in, what you need to succeed and much more.
Here’s an example of one from a Channel 4 Production Runner Apprentice:
How to apply
Applications are now open for September 2023 entry. Click this link to apply for jobs at Channel 4 — applications close on 27th February 2023, which is plenty of time to spruce up your CV, application and work on ideas for how you’ll impress.
If you have any questions, email them over at 4Skills@channel4.co.uk.
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