We were delighted to join ACESProject.co.uk at the BBC Academy’s partnership meeting to find out more about their new projects and apprenticeship opportunities for students and young people. We are really excited about the BBC First Steps Mentoring Programme. If you want to get into media, broadcasting or production then don’t hesitate to apply for this amazing mentoring programme. See the full details below.
BBC First Steps Mentoring Programme
Kick-start your knowledge about broadcasting and apprenticeship roles at the BBC
Join the BBC for three days of mentoring, shadowing, employability training and masterclasses
How to Apply
1. We’re looking for people who are passionate about learning more about media and broadcasting. Tell us about you and why you want to do an apprenticeship with the BBC/work in the media? – if you can, please answer this question by recording yourself on a selfie video or recording a piece of audio of no more than 40 seconds
2. What news story has caught your eye recently and why do you care about it? (no more than 250 words)
3. What TV/ Radio Programme do you watch or listen to and why? (no more than 250 words)
• Candidates must email us the video/audio and the written answers to questions 2 and 3 to naomi.blackbourn@bbc.co.uk by Friday 1st December 2017.
• Remember to give us your full name, address and telephone number with your application.
• You can also attach a reference from whoever has recommended that you apply for First Steps eg. college tutor, community group representative.
• Applicants must be over 16
