Careers day

The School of Media and Communication careers day is back and some of the biggest hitters from the media industry are coming to Leeds! This is your chance to network and get CV advice from the experts

Meet the Bosses Panel, Clothworkers Building Central, Speakman LT, 1-2pm

• Natascha Cadle, Creative Director and Co-Founder, ENVY Post Productions
• Nicola Hill, Managing Director, The Garden Productions
• Xavier Thillen, Head of Productions and Digital Operations, BCE (Broadcasting Centre Europe)

TV Production Panel, Clothworkers Building Central, Speakman LT, 2-3pm

• Jo English, Assistant producer/director, BBC Children’s 
• Holly Pywell, Production Manager, Air TV
• Jenny Ramsden, Senior Researcher, Air TV
• Lucy Reid, Freelance Factual Entertainment Researcher, Studio Lambert
• Kyle Shiels, Development Researcher, Daisybeck Studios
• Sean Wise, Assistant Editor, True North Productions

Journalism Panel, Clothworkers Building Central, Speakman LT, 3-4pm

• Christopher Beanland, Freelance Writer/Journalist
• Jem Collins, Freelance Journalist and Founder of Journo Resources
• Jack Dearlove, Digital Editor, LEGO
• Gamal Fahnbullah, Sky News Presenter
• Rob Payling, Assistant Editor, Sunrise Breakfast, Sky News

Recruitment Panel, Clothworkers Building North, LT G.12, 2-3pm

• Jem Collins, Freelance Journalist and Founder of Journo Resources
• Sallie Leak, Talent Executive, True North Productions
• Melanie Parker, Founder and Director, Graft Talent

Digital Media Panel, Clothworkers Building North, LT G.12, 3-4pm

• Joe Burrows, Video Producer, Campus Life
• Callum Issacs, Production Manager and Creative Director
• John Barry, Senior Frontend Developer, Intermarketing Agency

PR & Marketing Panel, Clothworkers Building North, LT G.12, 4-5pm

• Declan Bradshaw, Senior Campaign Executive, Babel PR
• Rob Peryer, Senior Account Director, iseepr

Sports Workshop, Clothworkers Building North, Cinema, 2-3pm

• David Domb, Journalist/Sports Reporter (TalkSPORT/BBC/Global)
• Dan McCarthy, Freelance Football Commentator and Reporter, BBC, talkSPORT,DAZN, Bein
• Peter Thompson, Sports Writer, Perform

Photography Panel, Clothworkers Building North, Cinema, 3-4pm

• Matt Austin, Owner of Vast Digital
• Andy Lord, Freelance Photographer

Read my CV, Clothworkers Building North 1.17, 2-5pm
Bring a paper/digital copy of your CV to find out how to improve it. 

Networking Party, Clothworkers Building North 1.17, 5pm-7pm
Meet our guests informally over free drinks and nibbles. Network, gain contacts in the industry and seek their help in getting your career ideas together.