Deadline – Rolling, apply here
Multimedia Producer, Manipulates raw footage, edits and assembles videos, enhances the quality and adds graphics. Collaborates with the team to create engaging content.
Author: Reform Radio
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Development Officer – HOME
Deadline – Friday 25 September 10am, apply here
As Development Officer, you will have responsibility across the breadth of fundraising, developing and maintaining strong relationships with new and current donors, particularly at mid-levels of support. As part of a team of five fundraisers, you will work creatively to achieve growth in your areas of responsibility and take an active role in achieving the department target.
Deadline – Wednesday 23rd September, apply here
BFI Film Academy Introductory Courses are for young people aged 16–19, or up to 25 if you have an EHCP, who want to explore what a future in film could look like.
You’ll get hands-on experience across different areas of filmmaking, including screenwriting, cinematography, sound, directing, production and editing, while learning directly from people working in the industry.
Deadline – 5th October, apply here
This training will cover how to design and deliver your own workshop, with shadowing sessions and safeguarding training. The course covers freelance skills and setting yourself up for self-employment with guidance on things like:
- Finding work
- Managing your finances
- Completing tax returns
- Writing invoices
Deadline – 30th September, apply here
Would you like to host paint/sculpt parties once a week?
Are you a social butterfly who loves talking all things art and helping people with painting techniques?
You will be guiding guests step by step though a planned painting, and help people reconnect with the creativity in a relaxed environment.
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Artist – DWTN
Deadline – 25th September, apply here
DWTN are looking for artists to host our art classes in Birmingham or Manchester. Pay is £30 an hour but freelance work. Please state the location you are applying for when applying. It is two weekends a month the Saturday or Sunday minimum of 6 hours a month.
Rolling opportunity – apply here
Peshkar are seeking artists across disciplines under the age of 30 who have an interest in working in a participatory way and an interest in digital practice, although experience in these areas is not essential, this is an opportunity for you to explore, develop, learn and accelerate.
There are no limits to artform, they are interested in anyone from theatre, dance, music, visual arts, digital arts and beyond. All they ask is that you have some big ideas and are looking to develop your practice in participatory and digital environments.
Deadline – 21st September, apply here
The selected composers will work with service users in frontline homelessness settings, such as hostels, day centres or refuges, to co-create the words and music for a micro-opera lasting approximately three minutes. Created collaboratively over a series of five sessions, each of these pieces will tell a complete story.
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Junior Photographer – SEVENSTORE
Deadline – Unspecified, apply here
As part of the Studio team, the responsibility of the Junior Photographer is to action all ecommerce photographer across our apparel and footwear brands and support the Mid-Weight Photographer in creative asset requests for ecommerce and social media platforms. You’ll be tasked with following SEVENSTORE’s creative vision of our ecommerce platform as set by the Head of Marketing & Creative. You’ll maintain best practise, not only to achieve high standards of imagery but to agreed efficiencies within the studio.
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Editor – The Overlap
Deadline – Unspecified, apply here
The Overlap is seeking an enthusiastic, hard-working, and football-savvy Editor to join their production team on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in our Manchester Trafford office. Reporting directly to the Senior Producer, this position serves as an excellent gateway for an aspiring professional with sharp editing instincts to develop a long-term career within the sports broadcast and digital media industry.
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Production Assistant – SEVENSTORE
Deadline – Unspecified, apply here
SEVENSTORE Creative and Studio team are looking for a motivated and hands-on Production Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. As Production Assistant, you will play a vital supporting role across both our studio and production functions — from managing daily product flow, to supporting the Creative Lead on brand campaigns and assisting in the production of internal creative projects.
Overview
Applications are now open for Soundcamp 26, where 8 emerging artists will be selected to embark on a 6-month journey to grow their musical skills, networks, industry knowledge and career.
Led by Werkha, with mentors Jack (Cooper T) & LayFullStop
You will gain:
- Insider insight into the music industry
- Create your own unique music and learn new skills
- Discover and develop your artist identity
- Perform on a 2-day tour in Manchester and London
- Free course with food and travel provided
We’re looking for young artists who:
- Have some experience creating and/or performing music and are serious about pursuing a career in the industry.
- Can provide an artist profile (basic presence online, demo recordings, performances, collabs, etc).
- Can commit to all programme dates (to be shared in advance).
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Be aged 16–25
- Live in the North
- Commit to Tuesday evening sessions (in person) between Sept 2026 and March 2027
- Be able to commit to 3 full days – 10am – 4pm on the 22nd, 23rd and 24th Sept
- Be able to commit to 3 full days – 10am – 4pm in Jan 2027
- Travel, perform and stay overnight London in March 2027
- Travel back and perform in Manchester in March 2027 (This could be back to back performances)
- Show evidence of:
- Musical work (recordings, demos, releases).
- Performance experience (gigs, open mics, school/college shows, livestreams).
- An interest in growing as an artist and developing other skills within the music industry
How to Apply
Send your application to: soundcamp2026@reformradio.co.uk
You can apply in one of three ways:
- Written (max 2 pages).
- Audio (max 5 minutes).
- Video (max 5 minutes).
Please include:
- Your name, age, location, and contact details.
- Your artist name (if different).
- Links to your music/performances (SoundCloud, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Bandcamp, etc).
- Short responses to the following questions:
- What is your vision for yourself as an artist?
- Why do you want to take part in Soundcamp 2026/27?
- What commitments or challenges might affect your ability to participate?
- Any access needs we should be aware of?
Timeline
- Applications Open: 18th Aug 2026
- Applications Close / Shortlisting: 11th Sept 5pm
- Panel Interview and Shortlisting: 16th or 17th Sept (You will be required to attend an online meeting of up 1 hr)
- Programme Start: 22nd, 23rd, 24th Sept – 10am – 4pm and continue Tuesday Evenings in person in Macnehster until March 2027
Deadline to apply Sunday 13th of September
You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of an ambitious programme spanning theatre, comedy, music, visual arts, festivals and community participation within a creative, collaborative team. Working alongside colleagues, artists, partners and communities, you will help coordinate artistic activity, provide vital programme and financial support, and use audience insight and data to inform decision-making.
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Junior Content Producer – Tag
Deadline – Unspecified, apply here
Tag are looking for an organised, enthusiastic, and proactive Junior Content Producer to join our growing Content Production Team. Supporting the delivery of social-first content, you’ll work alongside experienced Producers to help manage projects from initial brief through to final delivery.
Deadline – Friday 4th September, apply here
Arts Emergency mentors volunteer to support under-resourced, young people living in Greater Manchester, London and Merseyside, who are interested in exploring careers in the creative and cultural industries.
Apply here
Manchester Work Clubs are delighted to announce a series of upcoming Pre-Recruitment Training courses in partnership with TfGM.
The recruitment team from TfGM will also be on hand at the Assessment Day to answer any questions you might have about the exciting opportunities they have available.
Pre-Employment Training Dates
Central Manchester – Assessment at The Works, Delivery at Hyde Road Metroline Depot
Assessment Day: Monday 24th August
Course Start: Wednesday 26th August
Course End: Monday 14th September
Bolton – Bolton Interchange
Assessment Day: Tuesday 25th August
Course Start: Thursday 27th August
Course End: Tuesday 15th September
Stockport – Stockport Interchange
Assessment Day: Thursday 17th September
Course Start: Monday 21st September
Course End: Wednesday 7th October
Complete the 13-day programme and gain:
Level 1 Certificate in Customer Service
Level 1 Well-being at Work
Potential jobs at the end
After successfully completing the 13-day programme, you’ll receive a guaranteed interview with
Transport for Greater Manchester for Customer Service vacancies based at various bus interchanges across Greater Manchester. The roles they are recruiting for are as follows:
Utility Officer
Career graded Band 5/6 starting salary £31,762 plus 15% shift allowance – A flexible role providing cover across multiple operational positions, including site coordinator, Ticket and information Assistant and Operational Assistant at locations across Greater Manchester.
Bee Network Customer Service Assistant
Band 4 starting salary of £29,836 plus either 12.5% or 15% shift allowance depending on shift pattern – Acts as a visible frontline presence across the network, assisting customers with journey planning, lost property, and service information.
Site Coordinator
Career graded Band 5/6 starting salary £31,762 plus 15% shift allowance – Oversees the day-to-day operation of bus stations and interchanges, preforming regular checks and ensuring sites are safe, well managed and provide a high-quality experience for customers.
Eligibility (open to all who meet the below criteria):
Must be unemployed,19+ (on date of course start) and claiming a benefit at present.
We can take those in employment if they are earning less than £26,800
Please note, we can only consider those with a minimum written and spoken English level of Entry 3.
You can sign up for a chosen date using the online form here.
You can also refer by calling 0161 667 6413 or by sending name and number to PreRecReferrals@gcemployment.uk and we will follow up with a call to discuss further.
If you are looking to make your way into the music industry, then come along to our 1-day bootcamp. This is an opportunity for you to get creative musically and meet some likeminded people.
Music Industry Day marks the launch of applications for Soundcamp – our artist development programme.
Find out about our other free creative courses here. Get in touch with our lovely Engagement Team on projects@reformradio.co.uk to get involved.
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Content Creator – 33mm
Deadline – Unspecified, apply here
33mm are looking for a highly creative, culturally aware Content Creator with an exceptional eye for what makes people stop, watch and engage.
Composing with Regional Folk Recordings with Noni-Mouse, apply here
In this online session, Noni-Mouse from Sound of Women will introduce us to FOLKSOUL – a cultural preservation project documenting the oral traditions of women in rural North India and merging them with contemporary expression.
Across the course of two-hours, she will discuss and share various electronic music production techniques that can be used to showcase folk recordings in a fresh light, focusing on creating arrangements that work for these regional compositions, instead of sampling or fragmenting them. In doing so, she will illustrate the methodology of Sound of Women, where they aim to create a new sonic packing for traditional songs.
Date – 25th August, apply here
This workshop is designed to support neurodivergent musicians and people working in the music industry to build sustainable careers while protecting their creative wellbeing.
Drawing on lived experience as a neurodivergent artist, alongside work as a researcher and educator in music and disability, Caro will share personal insights and practical approaches to navigating the music industry.