Contacts within the media industry
Here are just some of the people, places and organisations related to Journalism across the UK that can help you get started.
The Guardian – Jobs
www.jobs.guardian.co.uk (This link will open in a new window)
Searchable archive of PR, new media, film and TV jobs from The Guardian's Media section.
The History Channel
www.thehistorychannel.co.uk (This link will open in a new window)
Website includes a job opportunities section.
ITV
www.itvjobs.com (This link will open in a new window)
Find information and contacts for work experience with ITV, media training agencies and other useful organisations and publications.
Monster
www.monster.co.uk (This link will open in a new window)
Over 50,000 jobs listed for the UK. Type ‘media’ in the keyword section to see what’s out there.
MTV
www.mtv.co.uk (This link will open in a new window)
Information on applying for jobs or work experience with MTV Europe.
Cornerhouse
www.cornerhouse.org (This link will open in a new window)
Greater Manchester’s international centre for contemporary visual arts and film. Offers activities including talks, courses, seminars, workshops and schools events.
Manchester College of Arts & Technology (MANCAT)
www.mancat.ac.uk (This link will open in a new window)
Offers a range of courses for 16-18 year olds in media and multimedia. You don’t need a background in media – there are entry-level courses available.
Media Education Wales
www.mediaedwales.org.uk (This link will open in a new window)
Offers training and short courses in audio & video production, film making, animation and photography.
Northern Visions
www.northernvisions.org (This link will open in a new window)
Media centre in Belfast offering training, access and media production in radio and video