Sponsored by the Global Communications division of HSBC, the Taylor Bennett Foundation 8-week PR training programme is designed to encourage graduates from a Black, Asian, and minority ethnic background to consider a career in the communications industry and to prepare them for a professional career. Eligibility - You must be from a Black, Asian and minority ethnic background. - You must be a graduate or graduated within the last three years. We will accept applications from graduates who have studied any subject. - You must have graduated with a 2.1 - You must be strongly interested in pursuing a career in Public Relations (PR) and communications. - You must be a British national or have an immigration status that allows you to be employed in the UK at the end of the programme. - You must be able to commit to the full programme (Monday-Friday 09.30am-5.30pm). - You must be able to attend the sessions in person, which will be based in London. Applications that do not meet our eligibility criteria will not be accepted. Key Points - Applications close on 15th April, 2024 - Shortlisted applicants will be invited to take part in an initial interview with the Foundation. If successful, you will be invited to attend our virtual pre-assessment briefing on May 2nd and in-person assessment day on May 10th. - The assessment day will take place on 10th May 2024 with successful graduates joining the eight-week programme from 20th May 2024 – 12th July 2024.
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