BIMA South’s Next Generation Digital Leaders Programme - Work Experience

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Register your interest

Digital, Data and Technology are reshaping society and its intuitions. BIMA members are seeking the next generation of diverse digital talent to join the industry.  Working in the Digital Industry is exciting and rewarding. It includes many specialist roles (from Digital Marketing to UX Design to Web Development) and generalist skills (like Client Services and Project Management) as well as wider opportunities for professional growth and development.

Our aim is to give you a taste of what it is like to work in the digital industry and insight into specialist roles on offer. Apply to our Work Experience programme to help shape the future. Applications are opening soon!

To be eligible, you need to reside in Brighton & Hove. Register your interest HERE.

BIMA South’s Next Generation Digital Leaders Programme - Work Experience

Applicants will apply to gain work experience with one or more of the participating employers.

Applications are opening soon.

Get in touch with us at workexperience@bima.co.uk.

REGISTER YOUR INTEREST
How does it work?
  1. The first step is to complete an application form on the Work Experience portal. You will need to register and create a password. Please note, to be eligible, you will reside in Brighton & Hove.
  2. You will answer questions that will help us understand your motivations and interests. You may select more than one employer.
  3. If your profile is a good match, you will then be invited to an interview.
  4. If selected for work experience, you will then agree the duration of the work experience and whether it is in person and remote.
What can you expect?
  • A briefing session to ensure you are prepared
  • A chance to agree your goals
  • A supervised remote or live office work experience placement

Work experience participants will learn about different aspects of the industry depending on the focus of their employer.

Who can apply?

This programme is open to career-seekers aged 18+ who live in Brighton and Hove.

We welcome candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and educational attainment.

You might be fresh out of college, university or interested in changing careers.

Candidate profile

We are seeking the following skills, attributes and shared values:

– Skills

We are seeking work experience candidates who possess these skills:

  • Communication
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Digital literacy
  • Attention to detail

– Attributes

We are seeking candidates who are:

  • Passionate
  • Hard working
  • Curious
  • Resilient
  • Open to feedback

– Values and behaviours

Please apply if is this sounds like you:

  • Proactive
  • Caring
  • Collaborative
  • Engaging
  • Interested in growing

Participating employers include: