JOBS & OPPORTUNITIES

BLENDID Media & Artists are offering paid roles on their Music Industry Insights & Skills Development programme, to individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds from the Wiltshire, Swindon, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, West Berkshire and North East Somerset areas.  You may be a musician, but equal opportunity to take part will be given to those who are not. You may have some, or no experience in the music industries. The programme is designed for 18-25s who do not have a degree.

 

The Programme

The 12 week bespoke programme offers skills training including:

* Entrepreneurial skills, identifying income opportunities, monetising and generating income streams.

* Applying for funding and grants

* PR skills, writing press releases, social media strategy & management, creating a social media plan and content creation.

* Networking skills, personal and professional development skills, confidence building, resilience.

* CV & LinkedIn profile creation, presentations and pitching skills, interview preparation.

* Supported coaching with time for reflection and personal development.

* Skills and knowledge to make decisions on what steps to take next.

 

Remuneration

Each role is freelance, providing each participant with a freelancer fee of the equivalent of £10.00 per hour (£180 per week), with a commitment of 18 hours per week, (£2160 over the 12 week programme).  There may also be support with access costs (eg: excessive travel costs).

 

How To Apply

To apply submit a letter or video by email to: gina@blendid.co.uk with your reasons for applying, explaining your interest in the music industries. 

On receipt of all applications by the advertised deadline, shortlisted applicants will be invited to take part in an informal telephone discussion, successful applicants will then be selected.  

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Deadline for applications: Friday 21st January 2022

For successful applicants the programme will start in late January 2022.