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Studio Runner

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<p style="text-align: center;">This is an entry level role and aimed at those who have little or no experience in film and TV. This role is suited for school or college leavers and aims to give a well-rounded experience of the workings of a studio and would set you up for Production Assistant/Runner roles as a freelancer, a studio management role or other junior roles within Sky. You could be setting up a green room, moving furniture, ushering VIPs as well as working on set on one of the productions on site. This is a varied role, and no day is the same!</p><br />

Operations/Client Services Trainee

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<p style="text-align: center;">This role supports the daily running of the Operations and Client Services departments and has administrative responsibilities. The role would be perfect for recent graduates or those with some professional work experience. In this role you could be managing call sheets, supporting our daily staff meetings and communicating with productions in order to make sure they have everything they need to do their jobs. This role rotates between Client Services and Operations – so you spend six months working with each department.</p><br />

Senior Runner

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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(255,255,255);">This role is best suited for recent graduates and those with some previous experience in Film and TV. In this role you support the management of the runners on site as well as running projects within the studio. This role rotates between Client Services and Operations – so you spend six months working with each department. You could be organising spaces for productions, leading event co-ordination, supporting productions on set and much, much more. This opportunity could lead you on to studio management roles, other roles within Sky or on set production roles such as Production Assistant or into specific departments like camera, lighting, props, production management and more.</span></p><br />

<p>The Future Talent Programme is a great way to start your career in the screen industries. The aim of the year is to give you a broad range of knowledge about the industry plus hands on experience of a busy working studio with high profile clients. The programme is set up to provide you with the opportunity to make contacts to help your future career. Depending on your career interests The Future Talent Programme can lead into roles within Sky, studio management roles at Sky Studios Elstree or it can give you a step up into the freelance world. </p>

What future roles could the programme lead to?

<p>You don’t need any experience to apply for the Future Talent Programme, especially if you are applying for the studio runner position. The aim of the programme is to give you an entry level role in the Film and TV industry. If you have experience in production that is certainly useful, but experience in any professional environment such as retail, hospitality or customer service is also valued. If you have no employment experience, think about what educational or volunteering experiences you have had that you can use in your application. </p>

What experience do I need to apply for the Future Talent Programme?

<p>The application and recruitment processes are designed with skills and attributes in mind. There are various stages including an online skills-based assessment. If you are successful through these initial stages, you will be invited to an in-person assessment centre day at Sky Studios Elstree. The assessment centre day is a chance to get to know you better and will include a combination of group tasks and an interview to assess your attitude and skills. The process fits around exams and the academic year so that those who are still studying can attend. </p>

What happens after I apply?

<p>We encourage anyone who needs a workplace adjustment, access arrangements or additional support throughout the process to let us know. We know recruitment can be daunting so we can work with you to ensure the process is smooth, for example we can offer additional time in the assessment centre, examples of scenarios you may receive, and we can talk through the application process in more detail. </p>

What if I need workplace adjustments, access arrangements or need additional support in the application process?

<p>You will have a line manager and a department manager who will support your progress throughout the year you are with us. We will create achievable goals and offer personal development to give you new opportunities to grow and learn. Your induction will include health &amp; safety training, such as first aid and manual handling to prepare you for your work on the studio lot. You will also receive insight sessions throughout the year to support and develop your studio and industry knowledge.</p>

What support will I receive during the programme?

<p>If you have any questions about the Future Talent Programme, please email <a href="mailto:talent.elstree@sky.uk" target="_self">talent.elstree@sky.uk</a></p>

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