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creativeaccess.org.uk
Email: recruit@creativeaccess.org.uk
Main locations: Our office is based on the South Bank in London.
While the majority of our internships are based in London, at least
20% are based across England in cities including Manchester,
Bristol and Birmingham.
About us: Creative Access provides paid internship opportunities
in the creative industries for graduates from under-represented
black, Asian and other non-white minority ethnic backgrounds
(BAME). 80% of our interns go on to find full time work in the
creative industries at the end of their internships.
Opportunities available: 6 to 12 months paid internships in the
following sectors - Advertising, Book Publishing, Film, Magazine
Publishing, Marketing, Museums & Galleries, Music, Newspapers,
PR, Radio, Talent, Television & Theatre.
Graduates sought: We welcome graduates from all degree
disciplines. Creative companies are looking for interns who have
studied a variety of subjects, not just creative degrees or the
humanities.
Graduate salary: All interns receive a bursary during their internship.
This will be a minimum of £15,000 pa and varies from role to
role.
Annual vacancies: We place a minimum of 200 interns each year
Application advice: New opportunities become available every
day. We recommend that graduates register with us here:
http://creativeaccess.org.uk/register
Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CreativeAccessUK
and Twitter: @_CreativeAccess to keep up to date with the latest
opportunities.
www.rarerecruitment.co.uk
Main location: London
About us: Rare is a diversity firm specialising in helping students
from under-represented ethnic minority and socioeconomic
groups gain jobs with top firms. Rare has won Race for Opportunity,
Black Solicitors’ Network, and Law Society awards in the last two
years.
Opportunities available: We offer our candidates one-on-one
tailored support with applications to our clients, which include law
firms, investment banks, public sector bodies and technology
firms. We also offer a number of intensive development programmes,
such as the award-winning Articles programme, which
is sponsored by ten City law firms, and Codestar, a development
programme for coders in partnership with Google.
Students sought: Students from ethnic minority and lower socioeconomic
groups are encouraged to apply. We welcome students
studying all subjects and in all years of study.
Application advice: Students should apply using the application
form on our website.
www.seo-london.com
Main locations: Our offices are located in London and the majority
of offers for internship and full-time graduate positions gained by
our candidates are based in London or other UK regions.
About us: Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) is an
alumni-driven, diversity-focused charity that helps students from
under-represented backgrounds achieve their full career potential.
In the last 15 years we have trained and mentored more than
5,000 talented undergraduates, from under-exposed communities,
to help them secure highly competitive internships and full time
graduate positions, across a range of prestigious industries, with
more than 60 of the UK’s leading employers that partner with SEO.
Opportunities available: We provide world-class insight, training
and mentoring opportunities, across a range of industries, on
our programmes which include: Investment Banking (includes
Hedge Funds/Asset Management/Private Equity), Corporate
Law, Consulting, Engineering, Technology, Creatives and Leading
Corporates (now including Civil Service).
Graduates sought: Cross-year, all degree disciplines, from ethnic
and socio-economic backgrounds meeting our eligibility criteria,
for internship and graduate opportunities with our partner
firms. Cross-year, all degree disciplines for vacation internship
opportunities at SEO London.
Application advice: Applications are screened on a rolling basis
so apply early by creating a profile and submitting an application
on our SEO Careers website:
www.seolondon-careers.com/apply-now
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