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- 2. WHAT IS IT? Anopportunity for college leavers from estates, who show genuine creative potential, to gain access to the communication industry through real world campaign experience and on-going opportunities
- 3. WHAT DO WEMEAN BY THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY?
- 4. IT’’S A LOTMORE FUN THAN MOST JOBS IT A lot of jobs pretend to be great fun when they’re actually really pretty dull
- 5. THIS… YOU CREATE STUFFLIKE THIS…
- 11. ‘IF YOU FINDSOMETHING YOU REALLY LOVE, YOU’LL NEVER WORK AGAIN’ YOU’ AGAIN’ Winston Churchill said that, in the days before Banksy thought he’d look better with a mohawk for a haircut. And we think it’s really true – if your work feels like play, it can’t really be work, can it?
- 12. social media account man traffic planner digital creative THERE ARE A LOT OF DIFFERENT THINGS YOU CAN DO dog
- 13. BUT IT CANBE A TOUGH NUT TO CRACK It’s sad but true – people tend to get breaks in the communications industry based on who they know as much as what they can do
- 14. WE WANT TOCHANGE THAT
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- 16. YOU’ YOU’LL BE FINISHINGCOLLEGE BUT WON’T BE GOING ON TO WON’ HIGHER EDUCATION
- 17. YOU’ YOU’LL BE CREATIVE Youmight write stories, have your own blog, tag, spit, make music on your computer, make videos… Or you might just love films, art, music, tv and love thinking and talking about it Or you might just have interesting ideas about things… You don’t need to know anything about communications. We can tell you about that
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- 19. Your work here PARTONE We set up a pop-up communications agency in central London for six weeks from Mid-July to the end of August, delivering a campaign for an exciting new product
- 20. WE’ WE’RE GOING TOBE DELIVERING WORK FOR THE COMPUTER GAMES DEVELOPER, UBISOFT
- 21. ON AN ALL-NEWCONSOLE…Wii U ALL- CONSOLE…
- 22. THE DETAILS OFPART ONE • It starts mid-July and finishes at the end of August • It’ll be 2 days a week • It won’t be paid • You’d need to commit to all the sessions
- 23. PART TWO We lookto place you into paid placements at various communications agencies, based on what you’re interested in
- 24. IT’ BUT IT’LL TAKEWORK To get a placement you’re going to need to bust a gut and show some real talent. But we’re confident you’ll be able to do both those things! Remember – hard work doesn’t feel like hard work when it’s fun
- 25. THE DETAILS OFPART TWO • Placements will start from September • Each one will last for 3 months • They will be paid, but don’t expect to be rolling in it
- 26. AND YOUR CAREERTAKES OFF
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- 28. FIRST OF ALLTHERE’S A FORM THERE’ UNLIKE ANY OTHER It’s not an exam – there are no wrong or right answers. It’s a chance for you to be creative. You’ll actually have fun filling it in. Honest.
- 29. THERE’ THEN THERE’S ACHAT It’s our chance to find out more about you, and for you to explain all the amazing ideas in your form a bit more
- 30. THERE’ THEN THERE’S ACHAT AND A CHANCE TO HAVE A GO AT IT It’s our chance to find out more about you, and for you to share all those ideas you’ve got in your head THERE’ THEN THERE’S A CHANCE TO HAVE A GO AT IT We want you to have a taste of the kind of thing we’ll be doing to see if you enjoy it
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- 32. THE TIMINGS The applicationprocess opens w/c 28th May You’ll have two weeks to submit the form (deadline: 10th June) Based on your form we might ask you in for a chat w/c 25th June And the workshop to show us what you’ve got will take place w/c 2nd July The project starts w/c 16th July and runs until the end of August
- 33. US… IF YOU WANTTO CONTACT US… We’re on facebook…CommercialBreakUK We’re on twitter: @commsbreakers You can email us: contact@commercialbreak.org.uk
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