Webinar: How to land a sub-editing fellowship at The Financial Times

Do you love words and hate typos? Are you interested in working on big news stories but not necessarily as a reporter? If so, then you may be suited to a career as a sub-editor in a global news organisation.

The Financial Times has an exciting opportunity for aspiring sub-editors from the Black community. The Fellowship is a six-month, paid contract in the heart of the FT’s London newsroom. The successful candidate will be trained by experienced sub-editors on the crucial final stages of the news production process.

Participate in our exclusive webinar to find out how to perfect your application and gain valuable insights into starting a career in production journalism.

Date: Thursday 7th December 2023
Time: 17:00-18:00 GMT via Zoom

Join this webinar to learn:

What you might do day-to-day
What to put in your CV/cover letter to stand out
How to apply
Eligibility criteria for the role

This webinar will feature:

Megan Aldous, Recruitment Coordinator (Host)
Tom Stokes, Head of Digital Publishing
Vanessa Brown, Digital Editor, World News

Note: This opportunity is only open to Black candidates, who are historically under-represented in the creative industries.

Explore the opportunity and how to apply by clicking here. Applications close 22nd December 2023 at 11.59pm. The start date is March 2024.

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