During the first lockdown in 2020, 23-year-old Lydia was looking for work and wondering how to kickstart her career in the TV industry. That’s when she decided to apply for our Creativity Works programme. When...
Posted 13 January 2022
23-year-old Asma Messadi, from Shepherd’s Bush in London revisits her time on Creativity Works and tells us what she’s up to six months later. I applied to Creativity Works in April 2021 after hearing about...
Posted 16 December 2021
COP26 (2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference) kicked off this week, and in the run-up to this, the team here at MG OMD has been working with 29 UK-based environmental charities with pro-bono support to...
Posted 4 November 2021
22-year-old Bianca Brown didn’t think there was a place for her in the PR industry, but after taking part in our Creativity Works: Multimedia Training Programme, she’s now an Assistant Account Executive at top PR...
Posted 6 October 2021
In July, Media Trust welcomed and trained 35 young people aged 18-24 who were ready to embark on their journeys within the media and creative industry, through placements with a number of our corporate partners...
Posted 6 September 2021
Our Creativity Works: Multimedia Training Programme gave 23-year-old Paige Michel the confidence and clarity she needed to land herself a job in the Arts and Culture sector. I’d received a lot of rejections from job...
Posted 5 August 2021
Women’s Aid NI, a leading voluntary organisation in Northern Ireland providing support services for women, children and young people who have experienced domestic violence and abuse, attended Media Trust’s flagship volunteering event, Women’s Voices, in...
Posted 3 June 2021
After completing her History degree, 22-year-old Kate Banura Eagles from London wanted to land an entry-level role working on documentaries in television. Kate had previously been a mentee on the Media Trust & ScreenSkills Emerging...
Posted 5 May 2021
Charlotte Pearce, Creative Solutions Executive at A Million Ads volunteered at this year’s Women’s Voices event in celebration of International Women’s Day 2021. I work as a Creative Solutions Executive at A Million Ads –...
Posted 15 April 2021
After graduating with a degree in French and Spanish, like many young people, Fayida Jailler found it difficult to find a job. She took on several internships to gain experience in the media sector and...
Posted 14 April 2021
