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Creative and media
Sub-editors check written content before it's published in newspapers, magazines and on websites.
You’ll usually need a degree in a relevant subject like:
You'll usually need:
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You'll need to get some experience before applying for your first job in publishing. To build up your experience you can:
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You will:
With experience, you may be able to progress to production editor or chief sub-editor. You could also use your journalism experience to move into PR or work as a press or communications officer.
Jewellery designers plan and create jewellery, silverware and other decorative products.
Writers produce creative work, including novels, children's books, scripts, poetry and travel and technical writing.
Knitters produce garments, soft furnishings and accessories by hand and on knitting machines.
Media buyers book advertising space in newspapers and magazines, and on TV, radio and the internet.
Exhibition designers work with organisations and individuals to turn their ideas into engaging displays.
Textile dyeing technicians create dyes to colour fibres and fabrics.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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