RTS Futures Careers Fair 2021

The RTS Futures Virtual Careers Fair spurs ambitions

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The annual RTS Futures Careers Fair returned early this month in a new and bigger form, with exhibitors from the length and breadth of the UK.

Held over two days, More than 2,200 people signed up for the-two day virtual event, hoping to get their foot on the first rungs of the TV ladder.

“This year’s virtual careers fair has been a huge success. We have welcomed more attendees, and offered more sessions and industry exhibitors than ever before,” said RTS Futures Chair Alex Wootten. “It has also been more accessible and inclusive.

Working in Broadcast Media Technology hosted by RISE - Women in Broadcast | RTS Futures Careers Fair 2021

A panel discussion on the different roles within the broadcast media sector and explore the varying career pathways.

Chair Carrie Wootten, Managing Director, RISE is joined by panellists Markela Deverikou, NEP, Sophia Hazari, Discovery, and Rosanna Prada, DAZN.

Silent Witness Masterclass | RTS Futures Careers Fair 2021

The team behind the world's longest running high-end TV drama, Silent Witness, discuss the making of the series, what roles are on offer for entry level talent and how they contribute to the success of the show.

How We Got Into TV: An Introduction to Access Schemes | RTS Futures Careers Fair 2021

Five access scheme graduates discuss their experiences on the schemes, top tips for applying and other opportunities available.

Making the local news | RTS Futures Careers Fair 2021

London might be a base for BBC News, Sky, ITV, Channel 4 and others, but around the country, dozens of regional newsrooms are producing award-winning news and current affairs for their local audiences. In this session, our expert panel discuss their careers and covering what’s going on outside of London.

NFTS Directing and Producing TV Entertainment MA – Q&A with David G. Croft | RTS Futures Careers Fair 2021

David G. Croft, TV director and Head of Department for TV Entertainment at NFTS, holds a Q&A session about his work, the NFTS Directing and Producing Television Entertainment MA and what studying the course could do for your career.

RTS Futures Careers Fair: Meet the Exhibitors

This year, we are teaming up with our centres to have exhibitors all over the UK and Ireland.

Find out more about the RTS Futures Careers Fair 2021 and book now here.

Meet the exhibitors hosting virtual booths:

RTS Futures Careers Fair 2021: Session Schedule

There will be sessions and masterclasses throughout the day to inform you about the different jobs and sectors of television, guide you through the job opportunities and schemes available, and help you land your first job in TV.

Book your place at the RTS Futures Careers Fair 2021 now to attend one of the sessions below.

Find out more about the two-day virtual event on 2^nd and 3^rd February here.

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RTS Futures Careers Fair 2021