Experienced media recruitment consultants and TV professionals will talk you through the ideal structure, content, do’s and dont’s to really make your CV shine.
Using interactive examples, you will be guided through the process of identifying flaws in CV’s, to help you analyse your own, and also have the chance to ask the experts questions.
Don’t get left in the pile! Sort your CV and give yourself the best chance of grabbing that job you’re after.
Experts include:
You’ve done your training and now you need to break down the seemingly impenetrable walls of the television industry. Our expert panel shows you how:
Kate Efomi – Training Liaison Manager Scotland, ScreenSkills
Jeannot Hutcheson - Talent Manager, Raise the Roof Productions
Kaljeven Singh Lally - Editor and Director
Professor Dario Sinforiani - Head of Production Teaching, University of Stirling
Kevin McCormick - Head of Production, UK Operations, BBC Studios
Jane McLaughlin - Talent Executive, BBC Studios
Learn how to write a strong CV for the small screen industry with helpful hints and tips from the ScreenSkills team.
Daniell Morrisey, Senior Editorial Early Careers Schemes Manager, Carrie Britton, Scripted Talent Executive for Drama and Comedy at BBC Studios, and Caroline Carter, Talent Executive for The Documentary Unit at BBC Studios, guide you through each section of the CV, giving their top tips on what to include – and not, and how to make your CV stand out for your next TV job.
Whether you are a presenter, producer, or director, is a broadcast platform more desirable and relevant in creating and distributing content to your desired audience?
Join us as we unravel the blurred worlds of online and broadcast content. Which one is more desirable to work in and on? Are they the same? What has most relevance in the future of the consumption of content?
Throughout their careers, our experts have worked across a diverse range of fantastic projects spanning film, TV and advertising, utilising a range of VFX and animation techniques.
Learn how they have made it in the industry, the secrets of their career success and view some examples of their outstanding work, looking at both their creative inspiration and the “nitty gritty” of the technical and logistical aspects that come with this line of work.
Getting that first job in TV is tough. So when you've finally got it, how do you make sure you not only keep it, but progress to the next level? Jessica Wilson is a talent executive at Potato, part of ITV studios. Following a degree she worked her way up from researcher to series producer at the BBC and has a brilliant view on the industry. Here she shares her top tips on impressing in an entry level position.
They say television is a small world. Who you know is often as important as what you know, so how do you get your foot in the door if you don’t know anyone who can leave it ajar? Channel 4 industry talent specialist, Priscilla Baffour, offers her tips on breaking into TV without the contacts.
