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Calling all budding journalists: The BBC is looking for young reporters

September 9, 2019
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If you’re looking to launch your career in journalism, look no further because the BBC is looking for young reporters to join their team.

How to leave your summer job

September 3, 2019
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As the summer holidays come to an end (cry), you might be starting to think about your summer job and, more specifically, how to leave.

Work experience: why you should go for it this summer

July 9, 2019
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The summer break is finally here, but that doesn’t mean the work has to completely stop.

Volunteering: Enhance your skills this summer

The summer holidays are the perfect opportunity to gain transferable skills through work experience, a job or volunteering. We discuss the benefits of volunteering with Army Cadet Force (ACF) adult volunteer, Graeme Wells.

Calling all young journalists: Empire magazine wants you

October 22, 2018
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The editor-in-chief of film and entertainment magazine, Empire, has put a call-out on Twitter for budding young journalists to sign up for a mentorship scheme, in order to gain work experience.

How to… Get work experience

Whether it’s your mum breathing down your neck, a requirement for school or you just think the time has come, looking for work experience can be a mission and a half. If you’re not lucky enough to have some pre-arranged placements fired your way by teachers or tutors, or the industry you want to work in doesn’t make an appearance on the list, where do you start? Let us talk you through the process… Identify the companies you want to work for Come up with a dream list. Think about what you want to do, who does it and then…

Internship Coming Up? These Are The Workwear Tricks You Need to Know

You got the grades. Nailed the application form. Smashed the interview. And now you finally have the work experience placement of your dreams. But how exactly do you dress for success? Luckily, the fancy people at Gant have sorted you out. Any questions you might have about workwear – from shirts to ties these guys have it sussed. And if you are still struggling, they’ve even created these nifty little videos to keep you straight – and most importantly, looking smart. First things first – how on earth do you actually iron a shirt? Wrinkles – cute on your pug, not…

Is this the best internship in the world? We talk the man behind 2017’s most epic prize

Royal Caribbean is hiring an intern to travel the world by luxury cruise and take photos for Instagram. Just take a moment for that to sink in. Royal Caribbean UK & Ireland will be hiring one budding snapper this summer for its new “intern-ship” program. Not only will the winner get the chance to spend three weeks between June and July 2017 cruising around the world – they’ll also get a jaw dropping £3000 prize money plus complimentary access to climbing walls, Flowrider, restaurants, swimming pools, zip wires, water-slides and onboard fitness facilities.” The only snag? You’ll have to…

How do you build a career in media?

Imagine being a part of something that provokes debate, entertains and informs thousands of people of what’s going on around them – it’s all possible in the world of the media! We caught up with one Scot who is making their mark in the media… ON RADIO: ON THE JOB EMMA CLIFFORD Since graduating from a multimedia journalism master’s in 2010, Emma from Glasgow has been working at BBC Radio Scotland, where she’s now a content producer on the station’s Morning Call programme. What do you do on a day to day basis? On Morning Call, we talk about what’s in…