Are you a social media maven or a spreadsheet whiz? Do you have great ideas but aren’t sure what to do with them? Have you always wanted to work in the creative digital or tech industries? Here at SharpFutures, we know that it can be difficult for women to access creative and digital careers, and …
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Channel 4 has announced the first cohort of 4Skills trainees who will join its 4Studio digital content production unit in Leeds. The group of 6 all hail from Yorkshire and are aged between 18 and 24. The initiative is to help grassroots talent in the region develop their digital content creation skills. During the paid …
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CALLING YORKSHIRE CONTENT CREATORS… Channel 4, 4Studio and SharpFutures seeking new generation of digital content makers SharpFutures, the Manchester-based social enterprise that supports diverse talent into employment in the creative digital and tech sectors, today invites ambitious Yorkshire content-creators to become a part of ‘Content Creatives’ This new creative talent development programme will be delivered with the support of Channel …
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Flip The Script is a new creative talent development programme for trainee script editors launched by social enterprise SharpFutures with the support of Sky Studios curated by Cameron Roach and members of the Sky Drama team. ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK’s screen industries, are also supporting the programme. The aim and vision of the programme is to …
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A SharpFutures apprentice has been named Apprentice of the Year at a national awards ceremony recognising contributions to the UK’s cultural sector by individuals and organisations. Sophie Hukin, 22 from Failsworth, was one of two apprentices who fought off stiff competition from a record number of entries across the country to receive a trophy at …
Nine young people from schools in Manchester have won a school’s script writing competition organised by SharpFutures, a social enterprise which helps young people into careers in the creative and digital sector. The competition was run in association with ITV Studios. The students, aged 12 and 13 from the Eden Leadership Academies in Cheetham Hill, …
