THE BOARD: Jobs, Internships, Grants & More

Our weekly roundup giving you the latest creative opportunities from brands & people that champion diverse talent 🤩

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💪🏿 FULL TIME

PinkNews is looking for a Social Media Manager, an Assistant Entertainment Editor and a Design Lead based in London, all with a deep understanding of the LGBTQ+ community, as well as prior experience.

LADBible is hiring a Channel Manager, a Junior Channel Manager - GAMINGBible (Both Instagram & TikTok) a Junior Social Editor and a Journalist - Trending News based in/around Manchester, with a hybrid remote approach.

CYGNUS is looking for a Junior Creative in Milton Keynes. Apply here.

ASOS is hiring a Junior Photographer with both model & still life photography experience to be based in their Leavesden, Watford office. Apply here.

BBC Radio Foyle is hiring an Assistant Content Producer based in Northern Ireland. Apply here.

The Flash Pack is looking for a Producer in London. Apply here.

Get The Cream is on the lookout for an Event Producer that specialises in the Luxury Event Space. Apply here.

🎬 FREELANCE & FIXED-TERM CONTRACTS

Wonderland Magazine is hiring Freelance Producers based in London & LA with previous editorial experience across their different brands. Email Benjamin and Isabelle with CV & portfolio/links to work to apply.

Ibrahim Kamara from GUAP Magazine is looking to create a roster of creative freelancers (Video Editors, DOP’s, VFX, Graphic & Sound Designers, Colorists & Producers) to work with for some upcoming projects. Apply here.

The Creative Store is looking for Freelance All-Round Creatives. Could that be you? Apply here.

Channel 4 is hiring a Digital Video Producer, 4Studio Productions based in Leeds. Apply ASAP here.

👩🏾‍💻 PART TIME

Cat Burns is looking for a Junior Content Creator (Freelance) based in/around London. This role is perfect for someone who LOVES social, especially TikTok, and can ideate, create and edit great content. Apply here.

What’s The Motive UK is hiring a Marketing & Events Personal Assistant available for an immediate start. Apply here.

FOURTY-FOUR WORDS is hiring a Freelance Events Assistant based in London to support at and research for upcoming events celebrating Black creativity in October. Apply here.

Likewize is hiring a Creative Content Producer based in Bristol. Apply here.

✍🏽 INTERNSHIPS, TRAINEESHIPS & APPRENTICESHIPS

Good Growth Hub has launched Step 9, their 12-month paid creative & cultural entry-level traineeships for young East Londoners. Brands include Bianca Saunders, Secret Cinema, Hope & Glory and more. Apply now here.

L’Oréal has a Marketing Graduate Scheme, open to those either graduating in 2024 or who have graduated in the last two years. Apply here.

Tate Collective is inviting 16–25-year-olds (must be members of Tate Collective) to submit a photograph in response to A World in Common: Contemporary African Photography at Tate Modern. 30 chosen works will be featured on billboards around London and paid £200 for usage. Apply here.

Want to work in unscripted TV developing and pitching new formats? Banijay Brightbulb has launched their Unscripted Development Intern Scheme 2024, a 12 week full time contract paid a London Living Wage of £450 gross per week. Based in London but open to any UK based applicants and no prior experience is required. Applications close Sunday 24th September 2023 at midnight so apply ASAP here!

HYPEBEAST is hiring an Editorial Intern for a 6 month position. The role is located in London and is based in person at their Central London office 3 days a week. Apply here.

💰 GRANTS, FUNDING & OTHER OPPORTUNITIES

Pinterest has launched their 2023 UK Creator Inclusion Fund, open to all creators and content producers (and upcoming ones) who identify as a member of the Black community in celebration of Black History Month. Apply ASAP here.

Creative Debuts has a monthly rolling £500 grant created to support Black creatives based in the UK, The Black Artists Grant. Apply here.

What would you create with $100k? Artlist has launched a new fund, available worldwide, to video creators. They want you to submit your biggest, wildest, most out-of-the-box idea, so don’t hold back! Check it out here.

Film Hub North has partnered with Sunderland Shorts Film Festival to launch their DIY Filmmaking Challenge, an opportunity for aspiring filmmakers aged 16-25 in the North of England to create an original short films in response to a theme. The winning filmmaker will receive £1,000 of funding and production support to make a micro-budget short in early-2024. Read details and Apply here.

In partnership with Jamii, telecoms group Liberty Global’s Race, Ethnicity and Cultural Harmony Employee Resource Group (REACH) has launched a grant competition that will see three Black-owned businesses win up to £5,000 to fuel their growth. Applications close Friday 22nd at 6pm, so apply ASAP here.

That’s all for now! Keep your eyes peeled for our next newsletter and share with your friends so we can help as many people as possible. 🌈