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Channel 4’s Content Creatives 2025

Are you a creative thinker with a passion for digital content creation?

Channel 4’s Content Creatives 2025 is a 16-weeks paid training and placement programme designed to help aspiring creators kick-start their careers in content production, marketing, and social media. Whether you’re already making content or just getting started, this opportunity is a great chance for creators. 

Placement Overview

The scheme runs from 17th November 2025 until 6th March 2026, with a break over Christmas. This programme begins with three weeks of industry-led training, followed by a hands-on placement with a creative company in either Leeds or Manchester. During the placement, you’ll work on real content projects, build your skills in a fast-paced environment and gain valuable insight into the media industry. The final weeks focus on employability, networking, and the next steps for exploring a career in the content creation field.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply, you must:

  • Be 18 years old or older by the programme start date in November 2025

  • Live within a commuting distance between Leeds and Manchester

  • Not be in full-time education during the programme

  • Have limited paid industry experience, 6 months or less

Formal qualifications are not required, instead what matters most is your creativity, enthusiasm, and willingness to learn.

What You Will Gain

  • A paid placement experience 

  • Practical training in content creation, branding, storytelling, and digital marketing

  • A work placement with a major creative media company

  • Mentorship and support to help you grow professionally

  • A stronger creative portfolio and industry connections for future job opportunities

How to Apply

  • Submit all applications, here

  • Applications are open until 29th August 2025 at 5pm

  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview or selection day.

  • Early applications are strongly encouraged

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