Useful links and resources

General

• Bright Network - free to join careers platform, connecting students with the opportunities, insights and tailored advice to get ahead in your career
• Get Into Teaching - for those interested in exploring teaching as a possible career
• Creative Access – lots of opportunities and creative jobs, particularly helpful for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds
• I Like Networking - mentoring for women and non-binary people in the creative industries
• Guardian Jobs - listings of various different sectors
• Prospects - useful information on sectors, roles, and further study
• QM CareersHub - Queen Mary's own jobs listings board, with links to book into events and careers appointments, as well as resources and information.

Arts

• Arts Jobs Online - jobs listing board
• ArtsProfessional - jobs listings board
• ArtsAdmin - sign up for their useful weekly newsletter
• VoluntaryArts - useful resource for those interested in community arts
• Arts Emergency - helping young people get a fair start in the arts and humanities

Writing, publishing and journalism

• Spread the Word - London's writer development agency
• Journo Resources - sign up for the newsletter with information and jobs
• BBC writers room open calls – lots of open calls for creative writing including short plays, great if you have a project to submit and if you are interested in writing and drama competitions
• BBC Careers - including trainee schemes
• BroadcastJobs.com - roles in TV, film, and broadcasting
• Channel4 careers page - including 4Skills
• ITV careers page
• Bauer Media Group - holding company of various radio stations and magazines
• Media.info - website listing UK media companies (including newspapers, radio, tv, etc)
• The Radio Academy - charity to promote excellence in the radio & audio industry; runs events and has bursaries
• Community Media Association - membership body of not-for-profit community media
• National Centre for Writing - resources, events, and information
• Penguin resources for writers
• Penguin guide to getting your writing noticed
• Penguin list of writing prizes and opportunities
• PubInterns - Twitter account for people looking to get into publishing
• The Spare Room Project - opening a door into publishing
• Publishers Association members list - a useful way of looking up different publishing companies
• Writers & Artists - industry information and advice
• The Society of Young Publishers - information and support for people looking to get into publishing
• Media.info - British media contacts, information and analysis
• Journalism Diversity Fund - can help with the cost of NCTJ training
• Journalism.co.uk - sector news and job listings
• Hold the Front Page - sector news, jobs, courses and resources
• Press Gazette - sector news, jobs, and resources
• Scott Trust Bursary - funding for a postgrad journalism qualification and support from The Guardian
• BECTU Creative Toolkit
• The Book Trade Charity - helps colleagues in need and those starting out
• Penguin Random House careers page - useful information and resources