At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience across various teams in the entertainment industry.
- Company: Join WME, a leading global entertainment agency known for innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, fully funded Level 3 qualification, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Opportunity to progress into a permanent role after the apprenticeship.
- Why this job: Kick-start your career in a dynamic environment with real impact.
- Qualifications: Passion for entertainment and a willingness to learn; no prior experience needed.
The predicted salary is between 19575 - 23925 £ per year.
The Company:
WME is a leading global entertainment agency. Named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, WME represents artists and content creators across books, digital media, film, food, music, television and theatre.
Kick-start your career at WME
Are you looking for an exciting first step into the entertainment industry? Our Rotational Assistant Programme has been designed to give you hands-on experience across a range of teams & disciplines within the businesses at WME, whilst gaining a nationally recognised Level 3 Business Administration qualification. This is a unique opportunity to build valuable skills, develop your professional network and explore different areas of the business before progressing into a permanent Assistant role as opportunities become available.
What you'll do
You'll begin with a structured WME induction programme and have access to four business rotations, giving you exposure to different teams and disciplines across the organisation. Your rotations will include: Books, literary media and digital, Brand Partnerships, Comms, events and office operations and Sports & Entertainment Marketing. During each placement you'll work alongside experienced teams, supporting day-to-day business operations while developing the core skills needed for a successful career at WME.
Your apprenticeship
Alongside your role, you'll complete a fully funded Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship delivered by LDN Apprenticeship Company and is funded through WME's Apprenticeship Levy, so there is no cost to you. You'll receive dedicated support from an experienced Skills Coach and will develop knowledge in areas including: Business ecosystems, Personal and professional effectiveness, Regulation and compliance, Technology in business, Effective collaboration, finishing with a final project and portfolio. You’ll have a dedicated skills coach to support you through the qualification, and dedicated time for weekly online learning. You’ll also have Monthly coaching sessions, Provider-led workshops, and Practical workplace learning throughout your rotations.
What we're looking for
- Passionate about entertainment, media and creative industries
- Curious and eager to learn
- Organised and proactive
- Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
- Able to build positive working relationships
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities
- Motivated to develop both professionally and personally
No previous industry experience is required - we're looking for potential, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
What you'll receive
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Fully funded Level 3 Business Administration qualification
- Structured training and development from day one
- Exposure to multiple areas of WME
- Dedicated apprenticeship Skills Coach
- Ongoing mentoring and support
- Opportunity to progress into a permanent Assistant role following completion the apprenticeship, where vacancies arise
Why WME?
At WME, we represent some of the world's leading talent, brands and businesses across entertainment, sport and fashion. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to developing future talent through meaningful career opportunities. If you're ambitious, enthusiastic and ready to start your career in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. WME is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
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