Discover Creative Careers | Rip Up The Rule Book With Margate Pride
Futures For All
About the role
Are you vibing with the idea of a creative career but totally unsure where to start? 🤔 That was literally Amy, and look at her now! She's smashed it at BBC Radio 1 📻, co-founded a club night that rocked festivals 🎶, and scaled Margate Pride from a cozy 500 to a massive 10,000+ attendees 🎉 – all without a rigid plan.
What You'll Dive Into:
- Hear Amy's Epic Journey: From making brews at Radio 1 to orchestrating epic festivals.
- Reality Check on Creative Roles: Get the lowdown on what creative jobs *actually* look like day-to-day. 🧐
- Behind-the-Scenes Access: Uncover the magic behind big events – think producing, marketing, securing funding, and ensuring everyone feels welcome. 🤝
- Live Q&A with Amy: Get your burning questions answered directly from the source. 🔥
- Team Up & Create: Collaborate with your crew to dream up an event or project your community needs, then pitch it to Amy for her expert feedback. 💡
Skills You'll Level Up:
- Teamwork 👯♀️
- Creative Thinking 🧠
- Planning & Presenting Your Ideas 🗣️
- A Crystal-Clear Vision of Creative Industry Careers ✨
Who You'll Connect With:
Meet Amy: A powerhouse festival director, arts producer, and community champion based in Margate. She's the driving force behind Margate Pride, the founder of Margate Arts Club and Northdown Studios, and the Creative Festival Director for the Power of Women Festival. 🌟
Zero experience needed. Just bring your curiosity and let's create something awesome together! 🚀
Key responsibilities
- Attend informational sessions on industry careers.
- Investigate the daily specifics of creative roles.
- Explore the various roles integral to large events.
- Engage in live Q&A sessions with industry professionals.
- Collaborate with a team to design and pitch a community-focused project.