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Work Placements

Browse our current and past work placement opportunities.

If your company wants to address under-representation across the creative industries, we are here to help. Please get in touch via [email protected] or our contact form to discuss potential next steps.

Current Paid Opportunities

Podcast Studio Engineer Placement

Application deadline: July 17, 2026
Location: Islington, London
Angel Shed is a charity in Islington, North London, specialising in inclusive performing arts for children and young people. We provide a safe space for children to express themselves, develop confidence, and grow into curious, creative, and courageous young people. Established in 2004, we have enga

Our Paid Work Placement Partners

At Creative Opps we aim to give young people access to the tools, networks, and experience that they need to create positive changes for themselves and their communities. Paid work placements provide an important way to shift power to young people from communities that are often under-represented across the creative industries.

Our partners

We are proud to have partnered with the following organisations to offer paid internships and work placements:

Angel Shed Theatre

Angel Shed is a charity in Islington, North London, specialising in inclusive performing arts for children and young people. They provide a safe space for children to express themselves, develop confidence, and grow into curious, creative, and courageous young people.

Finsbury Park Trust

Finsbury Park Trust is a charity which supports and responds to community need in order to improve the lives of all people in Finsbury Park.

Little Angel Theatre

Little Angel Theatre has used puppetry to create and share inspiring stories since opening its doors in 1961; igniting the imaginations of the youngest minds. The theatre’s success has been built upon a spirit of artistic innovation. Little Angel Theatre was awarded ‘Fringe Theatre of the Year 2024’ by The Stage.

Polyesterzine

Polyester is a self published, intersectional feminist arts and culture publication aiming to bridge the gap of url cyberfeminism with the irl world

Sound Without Sight

Sound Without Sight is an online platform and community knowledge hub to support, promote, and connect blind and partially sighted musicians, sound engineers, and anyone with an interest in creating music.

Sounds Like These

Sounds Like These is a creative audio company based in Shoreditch, London, offering music composition, sound design and audio post-production services. Their clients include Nike, TikTok, Netflix and Google.

studio ATARA

studio ATARA is a vibrant interior design practice dedicated to creating captivating cohesive spaces. They offer tailored design solutions for both commercial and residential projects, with a particular focus on sustainable design principles.

Voices Radio

Launched in 2021, Voices is a fully-fledged community radio station, fuelled by London’s vibrant creative scene, developing grassroots talent alongside established artists. The station now boasts over 300 residents from all around the world and broadcasts close to 24/7 from their studio in Coal Drops Yard.

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Previous partners

Box to Box Films

Box to Box Films is an award-winning documentary production company based in London, Paris and Los Angeles. Specialising in high-end feature documentaries, documentary series and formatted factual entertainment they are the team behind Drive to Survive, Maradona, Senna, and much more.

Drift Studio

DRIFT is a young creative production company founded by Ali White and Crusoe Weston in 2019. They produce films spanning the fields of; Music, Advertising, Documentary, Commercial, Corporate and Fashion. The company specialises in film production in areas including Direction, Pre Production, Shoot Production, Post Production, Shooting (DOP / Lighting), Offline Edit, Online Edit.

Humans in the Office​

Humans in the Office is an organisation that offers an innovative training programme helping professionals build essential workplace skills, grow in confidence, and contribute to a thriving office culture. With dynamic, podcast-style courses designed for SMEs and social purpose organisations, they make learning practical, engaging, and impactful.

Off the Kerb Productions

Off The Kerb is one of the UK’s top comedy agencies, known for discovering and managing some of the biggest names in comedy and entertainment since its founding in 1982. Over the past 36 years, its globally recognised artists have earned numerous prestigious accolades, including BAFTAs, Royal Television Society Awards, National Television Awards, Sony Radio Awards, and Edinburgh Fringe Festival Comedy Awards.

Orbital Sound

Orbital Sound is a world-wide leading supplier of audio equipment, at the forefront of theatrical and musical sound. Their reputation is based on an unparalleled portfolio of work that stretches from Broadway to London’s West End.

Poet in the City

Poet in the City is a leading producer of poetry shows, community commissions and talent development. Their trailblazing approach to producing live poetry is complemented by a sector-leading young producers programme, which is growing the poetry sector and getting jobs for young people.

Whitefox Publishing

Whitefox Publishing is a creative publishing and literary services company based in London and Los Angeles. They work collaboratively with a wide network of freelancers and have expertise in fiction and non-fiction, adult and children’s books.

Woodburner Music

Woodburner Music creates unique live music events, bringing top-quality acts to beautiful and undiscovered venues. Their flagship event is a summer season at Dalston Eastern Curve Garden, which runs each week from June to September. They run regular events at The Jago, Fox & Firkin and The Post Bar, as well as programming music at festivals such as Wilderness and HowTheLightGetsIn.

Become a partner

If your company wants to address under-representation across the creative industries, we are here to help. Please get in touch via [email protected] or our contact form to discuss potential next steps.