Voicebox: Want my job?
From radio presenters and journalists, to circus performers and festival producers, here we chat to industry professionals about their careers and get advice on how to follow in their footsteps.
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6 April 2021Want my job? with Hat Maker and CC Millinery Creations owner Carrie
View Interview"My parents sent a picture to me of that day's newspaper with not one, but two of my hats on my beautiful customer! I cried, then that afternoon I got a message to say to turn the television on and my third hat appeared on another of my customers"
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17 March 2021Want My Job? With Hayley Palmer, TV Presenter
View Interview"It's absolutely possible to do your dream job. "
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15 March 2021Want my job? with DJ/Producer Greigless
View InterviewAn insight into the creative journey of Pier Jam’s festival DJ, Greigless
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11 March 2021Want my job? with Ballet Teacher Johanna Hadley
View InterviewThe journey of a professional dancer into a ballet teacher
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11 March 2021Want My Job? with book Youtuber Noelle Gallagher
View InterviewWith over 100,000 subscribers on Youtube, Noelle Gallagher is carving out a name for herself in the Booktube community. If you’ve ever wondered how running a successful Youtube channel works and want to try it yourself, read on!
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8 March 2021Want My Job? with Channel 4 Digital Producer Olivia Lynch
View InterviewWe talked to Olivia Lynch, all-round content creator, about her role at leading broadcast station Channel 4, her female gaze into the industry, and how young people can develop their creativity. Read on to find out more!
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5 March 2021Want my job? with Beatfreeks General Manager, Amerah Saleh
View InterviewWe talked to Amerah Saleh, General Manager at Beatfreeks, about her role, career path and any advice she had for young people interested in the arts. Read on to find out more!
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3 March 2021Want my job? with 2D & 3D artist Livy
View InterviewExploring the world of both 2D & 3D art and artist Livy’s creative journey
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1 March 2021Want my job? with Kimono.Fleur headpiece designer Kimberley Smallwood
View InterviewAn insight into the creative career of Kimono.Fleur’s owner and designer, Kimberley Smallwood
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1 March 2021Want my job? with DJ, Turntablist and Music Producer DJ MADDØG
View InterviewAn insight into the creative career of being a female DJ & producer
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26 January 2021Interview with Lawrence Harp, Slap ’N’ Tickle Theatre Company
View Interview"If your idea is still exciting you, your passion still raw; then you will find a way to get it out there to an audience!"
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5 January 2021Interview with actress Anna Rust, Carnival Row
View Interview"Only do this if you really feel there’s nothing in this world you could possibly do instead... But if like me and this is your life, fight with everything you have, find a self-loving way to deal with the losses and genuinely celebrate the victories, no matter how small they may seem."
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23 December 2020Want my job? With Ethan Kelly, Communications & Marketing Officer
View Interview"There are times when I do not feel like doing anything for a few days as the news is so sad. If you are feeling like this too, then that is normal… Be kind to yourself."
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12 November 2020Want my job? with Luke Galloway, videographer
View InterviewFreelance videographer Luke Galloway talks about how he entered the industry, how a diverse skillset can help propel your career, and how the Midlands has a growing creative scene.
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24 June 2020Interview with Joe Strickland, Co-Artistic Director of Chronic Insanity
View InterviewYou’re allowed to take your time... Don’t rush into things, but find out what you like – and are good at – making.
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12 June 2020From parent to Arts Award adviser with Michelle Sewell
View InterviewMichelle first got involved with Arts Award by supporting an after-school dance club to help a friend out, and soon grew into the role of Arts Award adviser.
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11 June 2020Quilla Constance invites us to break down barriers in ‘Teasing out Contingencies’
View InterviewWe chat with interdisciplinary artist QC who shares her work at Tate Exchange, Tate Modern
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22 May 2020Interview with the creators and producers of Virtual Variety Fest
View InterviewLearn about how to create an online arts festival
