Event experts Continental Drifts are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people aged between 16-22 to join the Young London: Into Events project.

Within the project you will gain valuable insights into the world of festival production working on two live events. You will learn new and exciting skills in our festival classrooms working on site at both Lovebox and LolliBop festivals. As well as lecturers from industry experts, skills development and a chance to gain invaluable new skills in event management you will also shadow industry experts at the actual events in an amazing work experience opportunity. For anyone interested in outdoor event production this course is not to be missed...

DATES  

13th/14th July Lovebox Classroom

15th-17th July Lovebox work experience on site (probably only one day per person)

2nd-4th Aug LolliBop Classroom

5th – 7th Aug LolliBop work experience

You will need to give up 8 hours for the festival classroom days and 10 plus hours on the actual events days depending on your chosen job. Work experience will be shadowing experience event practitioners in stage management, event and production management, artists liaison, area management, production runners, promotion and site management.

To be in with a chance to get involved please send a CV and covering letter outlining why you are perfect for this opportunity to createjobs@newdirections.org.uk (please ensure you tell us your age and address and contact details). Please note you MUST be available for all of the above dates to take part in this project and be aged between 16-22 years of age and live in the 6 Olympic Host Boroughs.