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Scrap Events

07-10-20
Our STEP trainees have curated Scrap Events, a series of workshops and an open call to celebrate the culture and creativity of East London

Black History Month

29-09-20
Black History Month always provides a great opportunity for us to recognize the outstanding contributions people of African and Caribbean descent have in the creative industry. We share some of our amazing talents on this blog

How we're helping organisations access the Kickstart Scheme

24-09-20
Oliver, our Director of Employment and Skills at A New Direction, tells us why and how Create Jobs is going to act as a Kickstart Gateway to help organisations access the government scheme

Application requirements for Creativity Works

27-08-20
You don't need much to apply for Creativity Works but we do ask for...

Meet Cassandra

24-08-20
Cassandra took part in our Creativity Works: Broadcasting programme

Meet Ryan

24-08-20
Ryan took part in our Flipside programme - a paid, industry-led bootcamp introducing you to the basics in digital product design.

Creativity Works Application Guidelines

23-08-20
Creativity Works: Content Production, Photography and Podcasting all share the same application form and Creativity Works: Digital Product Design has it's own. Here is a break down of each question on the application forms to help you answer them as best you can.

Meet Nathaniel

20-08-20
Nathaniel took part in our Creativity Works: Advertising programme

Meet our STEP trainees class of 2019-2020

20-08-20
STEP (Shared Training and Employment Programme) is a traineeship for young east Londoners that brings together employers from across the cultural and creative sectors; its mission is to increase representation in the creative industries

A mentor's influence on Future Startup Now Founders

14-08-20
Mentee and Future Startup Now Founder, Sara Berkai explains the impact mentor Gabby Cummins had on her time on the programme

Support the failsafe zine Kickstarter

05-08-20
We're working with failsafe, a collective creating a handbook about failure, made for and by emerging artists looking for solidarity and their first paid commissions

Founders: Pitch Week

05-08-20
Create Jobs' Beth Kahn lets us know what happened in final week of Future Startup Now Founders

Founders: Week 4 & 5

03-08-20
Create Jobs' Beth Kahn lets us know what happened in week five of Future Startup Now Founders

Launch of Meet a Mentor Round 8!

31-07-20
Meet a Mentor round 8 launched with a BANG with over 70 mentees and mentors collaborating virtually

Meet the Future Startup Now Founders

24-07-20
Meet the young entrepreneurs taking part in Future Startup Now Founders, our training programme to help diverse founders, and learn about their business ideas

Founders: Week 3

16-07-20
Create Jobs' Beth Kahn lets us know what happened in week three of Future Startup Now Founders

Elsa and Diedrick on Meet a Mentor

16-07-20
Hear from mentee Elsa and mentor Diedrick on their experience of our programme, Meet a Mentor

Founders: Week 2

10-07-20
Create Jobs' Beth Kahn lets us know what happened in week two of Future Startup Now Founders

Building a 21st-Century Museum

06-07-20
Our STEP trainee Christine Pungong talks about her vision of building a 21st - century museum

Founders: Week 1

03-07-20
Create Jobs' Beth Kahn's lets us know what happened in week one of Future Startup Now Founders

Starting a new job  in Lockdown: Tope Onanuga at Amazon

01-07-20
We speak to Create Jobs Alumna, Tope Onanuga on what it's been like starting her new role as Junior Campaign Manager at Amazon during lockdown