Following on from Stefan's account of his trip to Media City , here Nurain shares the highlights of her visit too On 11th March 2020, the Careers and Placement team organised a trip to BBC, Media City for 21 students. The one-day trip consisted of a tour of the BBC studios and a panel discussion … Continue reading A Trip to Media City Salford
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A Trip to Media City Salford
Back in early March, the Careers and Placements team arranged a student visit to Media City, Salford. The purpose of the visit was to find out more about the broadcaster's work and career opportunities. First year BSc Film and TV student, Stefan Darling and First-year BA Historical Archaeology student, Ariane Da Silva Palmas joined us … Continue reading A Trip to Media City Salford
Meet Our Panellists – Meg Roberts, Creative Director, Schwa Consulting
The third panellist we're featuring for our Careers In... event is Meg Roberts. Meg is a Creative Director at communication consultancy, Schwa and she'll be on our panel for careers in journalism, publishing and writing. Read on to find out how Meg developed her love for language into a career Working with words I used … Continue reading Meet Our Panellists – Meg Roberts, Creative Director, Schwa Consulting
Working in the cultural sector in Yorkshire
By Stephen Furlong, Information Officer There’s never been a better time to be looking for a job or work experience in the creative sector in Yorkshire. Traditionally, graduates wanting to work in creative industries like film and TV, communications, arts and culture, and software and game design, have looked to London to find work. But … Continue reading Working in the cultural sector in Yorkshire
What do you actually do?! Episode 4: John Tomlinson, Producer at York Theatre Royal
Today's episode of What Do You Actually Do!? explores the role of working in the theatre sector. John Tomlinson is Producer at York Theatre Royal and he is also the Company Director of Stand and Be Counted Subscribe on your favourite platform now. https://open.spotify.com/episode/681tD6sFL0pVc3W2FOEQBn Transcript Hello and welcome to this episode of What Do You … Continue reading What do you actually do?! Episode 4: John Tomlinson, Producer at York Theatre Royal
What do you actually do?! Episode 2: Adam Smith – Audience Engagement Editor
Today's episode of What Do You Actually Do!? explores the role of Audience Engagement Editor. Adam Smith works for The Economist 's social media team and it is his job to get people talking about everything the Economist writes about. Subscribe on your favourite platform now. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5RS6OyWKoVqJ8LZADIKWfd Transcript You're listening to the What Do You … Continue reading What do you actually do?! Episode 2: Adam Smith – Audience Engagement Editor
GUEST BLOG: Setting up a charity
Guest blog written by Sarah Hoyle, York PhD student Why work for a charity when you can set one up yourself?! Do you have an idea that could be beneficial to society? Have you identified a need for your idea; a group of people or individuals that you can help? Is your idea not-for-profit? If … Continue reading GUEST BLOG: Setting up a charity
In other news…
External events and news you might be interested in. Careers fairs and events Great Opportunities is an interactive careers event for ambitious First Year students who have a disability or long-term health condition. Free to attend (with travel expenses reimbursed), the event will take place on Fri 24 June (10.45am - 4.00)pm in Central London. … Continue reading In other news…
In other news…
External events and news you might be interested in. Free Pre-Teaching Course 27 -28 May AND 17-18 June 2016 at Bishop Grosseteste University. For students wanting to undertake either a Primary or Secondary PGCE starting in September 2017. For more information or to book places visit: www.bishopg.ac.uk/preteaching HR Work experience opportunity at Nestle Paid 8 week work … Continue reading In other news…
Career events ahead
Check out events for the week ahead. More can be found at: www.york.ac.uk/careers/events Skills courses Wed 11 May, 13:00 — Career Planning for Finalists Wed 11 May, 16:00 — Science Postgraduates: Job hunting - where and when to look Thu 12 May, 12:00 — Finalists: Get Connected - Getting noticed online Careers workshops/briefings Mon 9 May, … Continue reading Career events ahead
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