Content Creator Apprentice

Content Production: Collaborate with members of the LGBTQ+, disabled, and global majority communities to co-create high-value video and digital content Studio Operations: Support the setup of 4K camera equipment, professional lighting, and audio rigs for studio and location shoots Narrative Strategy: Assist in developing and pitching creative concepts designed to shift societal perceptions and build community bridges Marketing & Social Media: Create and schedule engaging assets for our digital platforms to expand the reach of our narrative change projects Production Support: Assist with essential administrative tasks, including shoot scheduling, talent recruitment, and project documentation Post-Production: Support the editing workflow by organising media, syncing audio, and preparing rough cuts for review Community Engagement: Act as a key point of contact for project participants, ensuring an empathetic and inclusive environment during production

Training:
You will receive comprehensive, hands-on training directly within our high-spec studio at TW5 9PD. The training will be delivered through a blended learning model in partnership with our training provider Location: All practical training and remote learning sessions will take place at our Hounslow studio Structure: You will follow the Level 3 Content Creator apprenticeship standard, which includes dedicated "off-the-job" training time during your standard working week Delivery: Training consists of live remote workshops, 1-on-1 coaching sessions, and real-world application of your skills on live production sets Mentorship: You will receive direct mentorship from our senior production team to develop elite cinematography, sound, and editing skills

Training Outcome:
Our goal is to retain high-performing talent. Upon successful completion of this 15-month program, candidates who demonstrate excellence and a strong alignment with our mission will have the opportunity to transition into a permanent, full-time Content Creator role As we scale our operations and expand our media network, there are clear internal pathways to progress into Producer roles and other senior leadership positions within the studio Beyond our organisation, the high-level technical and strategic skills gained here - ranging from video production to narrative strategy—are highly transferable. Graduates will be equipped to secure senior creative roles across the film, television, and digital marketing sectors, or work as independent producers in the global "media for good" landscape

Employer Description:

Elevate Community Productions CIC is a rapidly growing narrative change media house dedicated to amplifying the voices of marginalised communities. We operate at the intersection of high-end digital media and social advocacy, creating content that shifts perceptions and builds bridges between the LGBTQ+ community, the global majority, disabled people, and those navigating economic hardship.

Two of our flagship initiatives define our work:

Elevate Studios: Our main physical and creative project—a high-spec production hub in Hounslow where we co-create high-value digital content, podcasts, and social experiments. Queer Global: A specialised project focused on capturing and celebrating the diverse lived experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals on a global scale.

As a social enterprise, our mission is to move beyond traditional grant funding toward a sustainable, commercial media network. By integrating community-led talent with professional production standards, we are redefining how stories are told and who gets to tell them.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday, 1.00pm to 9.00pm and Saturday, 9.30am - 5.30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience