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23.02.2022 - 15:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Making your first steps into the creative industries might seem bewildering if you're young and without contacts.
There are plenty of opportunities out there, though getting the training and experience you need seems a challenge in itself.
But now a new talent development programme - Foot In The Door - is offering a route towards the industry for young people in Greater Manchester.
Launched by The Andy Taylor Foundation and SharpFutures, the programme provides an opportunity to develop skills before going on a work placement with some of the North West’s most exciting creative media businesses.
Supporting partners include ITV Studios, LADbible Group, Lime Pictures and Studio Lambert North for this full time paid course, which is open to 18 to 24-year-olds who are interested in making content but might not have any experience.
Lee Stanley, the CEO of SharpFutures, said: "We are looking forward to be working with the Andy Taylor Foundation and the partners on this course. It’s an amazing opportunity for young people in Greater Manchester to learn from some of the most exciting creative media businesses in the North West and develop some really important skills to give their careers a boost.
"If you’re aged between 18-24 and passionate about making content but not sure what to do next then I’d really encourage you to apply for the course, it may change your life!”
The first six weeks of the course will be run by SharpFutures and take place at The Sharp Projectin Manchester. The participants will learn about creating content and will cover skills like production techniques, digital storytelling, coming up with ideas and pitching them, alongside learning about communication and teamwork.
After the first six weeks of
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