Welcome to the Top 50—ERIC’s official ranking of the most popular creative opportunities from the last quarter, based on views, clicks, and saves.
THE TOP 50
*Our engagement score is based on a weighted formula that factors in views, clicks, and saves, prioritising quality interactions over passive reach.
1. PRS Foundation | Competition & Grant
The 2025 Emerging Talent Competition is a free competition that offers the winner a coveted festival slot and a £5,000 Talent Development prize from the PRS Foundation.
Two runners-up will also receive £2,500 each!
To apply, just upload a YouTube link to an original song and a video of you performing live.
ERIC Engagement Score* 🔥 = 796
2. Reedsy | Internship
Reedsy, a platform supporting independent authors, is looking for a Content Marketing Intern to join their team!
You'll learn SEO, content creation, and lead generation while writing blog posts that attract readers.
This is a hands-on role, perfect for anyone eager to break into digital marketing!
Work remotely and gain valuable experience in a startup environment.
ERIC Engagement Score* 🔥 = 616
3. BAFTA | Competition & Grant
BAFTA is on the hunt for 2 young presenters to host live events & interview celebs – from red carpets to exclusive screenings. It’s your chance to shine on stage and online!
To enter, submit a 2-minute video talking to the camera or interviewing a guest on the theme of know yourself, grow yourself 🌱
Past winners have interviewed legends like Kit Connor & William Gao from Heartstopper and Dame Judi Dench & Tom Hiddleston!
ERIC Engagement Score* 🔥 = 592
4. The White Pube | Competition & Grant
Whether you're just starting out or need a boost, this grant is here to support any kind of creative work - art, music, writing, games, comedy, or anything else you’re working on 🖼
No strings attached! Use the £500 however you need, whether it’s for materials, rent, or just time to create!
All you need to do to apply is email a brief intro about yourself, plus examples of your work.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 471
5. Grey London | Internship
Grey London's Internship Programme, Grey Matter, is officially open, and they want YOU to apply!
They're all about fresh talent, new ideas, and giving everyone the chance to break into the creative industries ✨
Over 12 weeks, you'll work in Account Leadership, Production, Strategy, or Project Management, gaining hands-on experience working on real projects and being part of an award-winning creative agency.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 438
6. 42 | Competition & Grant
To enter the competition, you need to submit a synopsis of up to 300 words and a pitch of no more than two sentences for a work of fiction, along with one of the following:
Novel – the first 10,000 to 15,000 words, stage or radio play – a complete script of between 30 and 90 pages & screenplays – a script between 30 and 60 pages for episode 1 of a TV show or a complete feature-length film script of 90 pages.
The winner will get £1,500, PLUS professional representation by 42.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 391
7. Drew Gasparini | Opportunity
Dream of performing on the West End stage?
This is your chance!
Acclaimed composer Drew Gasparini is offering two aspiring performers the opportunity to make their Savoy Theatre debut in WE AREN’T KIDS ANYMORE on April 28, 2025.
Submit a self-tape of yourself singing a Drew Gasparini song in one full take.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 355
8. Filming in England | Opportunity
Whether you already have experience or you're looking to get your foot in the door, this is your chance to connect with productions that are searching for crew near you by registering for the Filming in England Crew Directory 💪
By registering, you'll: be the first to see crew calls from productions in your area, get support from the friendly Filming in England team, submit your CV for feedback and tips on how to improve & get invites to industry events to grow your network.
It's completely free to sign up and there is no minimum experience required.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 341
9. Creative Future | Competition & Grant
If you’re an underrepresented writer, Creative Future want your voice.
This year’s theme is 'Wild' and they're looking for poetry, fiction or creative non-fiction on that theme 🔥
Prizes include: £20,000 in cash & development prizes, published in their anthology & eBook, the chance to read at London Literature Festival 2025 & ongoing development support from Creative Future.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 299
10. CVP | Competition & Grant
You can choose from four categories including Music Video, Documentary, Scripted Short, or the brand-new Commercial category.
Showcase your creativity, cinematography, and post-production skills in one or more categories.
Shortlisted filmmakers win CVP vouchers, exclusive training, and access to a private open house at CVP’s Fitzrovia showroom. The Grand Prize winner will receive industry-leading equipment and a one-day set experience with a judge of their choice.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 271
11. Alva Studios | Junior Full-Time Role
Alva Studios is on the hunt for enthusiastic Studio Assistants to join their team across East, West & North London.
You’ll be the go-to person for setting up shoots, making clients feel at home, and keeping the space running smoothly.
If you're friendly, proactive, and have a passion for photography and hospitality, this could be the perfect role for you!
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 260
12. Alexandra Park and Palace Charitable Trust | Opportunity
If you're 16-28, join for free and unlock loads of exciting perks like:
Free workshops, projects & courses, access to exclusive gigs & events, networking with industry pros and creatives & job opportunities to boost your career.
It’s all about building skills, making connections, and gaining experience - plus, you’ll be part of a community driving cultural change.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 257
13. Motive Unknown | Junior Full-Time Role
Motive Unknown is looking for a Junior Paid Media Executive to help run paid social campaigns across Meta, TikTok, and YouTube for artists, record labels, and music brands 🎶
If you’re immersed in online culture, are interested in data-driven marketing, and have experience booking ads, this is your chance to work on cutting-edge campaigns in the music industry!
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 256
14. Independent Talent Group | Internship
Independent Talent Group, one of Europe’s biggest talent agencies, is opening its doors for a 3-week summer internship like no other!
This isn’t just coffee runs and photocopying, you’ll get hands-on experience across multiple departments, learning the ins and outs of the talent biz.
If you're ready to level up your industry knowledge and make real connections, apply now.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 254
20. Paul Mellon Centre | Competition & Grant
Write on Art is the ultimate chance for young writers to get creative and share thoughts on art that speaks to you!
Whether you're into creative writing, reviews, or critical essays, you can submit a 400–600 word piece on your favourite artwork.
12 selected writers will be invited to a Young Art Writers Workshop at the Royal College of Art in September. You’ll also work together to create a zine, which will be shared and featured on Art UK & Paul Mellon Centre’s websites!
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 231
15. Amelia Studios | Junior Full-Time Role
You’ll be right at the heart of the action at Amelia Studios, helping turn big creative ideas into reality!
From pre-production planning to on-set coordination and final delivery, you’ll be involved in every step.
You’ll be working with an epic team of four in-house producers, collaborating with clients, creatives, and production teams to keep everything running smoothly.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 252
16. Companion | Opportunity
Companion is GAIL’s Creative Studio’s print mag, mixing food, history, nature, sustainability, and craft.
For Issue 2, they’re exploring ‘community’ - especially (but not only) how it connects to food.
They want bold, creative, and radical takes: personal stories, cultural deep dives, fiction, poetry, and visual art. Surprise and transport them!
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 247
18. Kids In Museums | Opportunity
Kids in Museums is looking for new members to join their Youth Panel and bring fresh perspectives to the table! You’ll meet monthly online, sharing ideas and helping figure out why museums aren’t attracting young crowds and:
Learn event planning, social media marketing, public speaking, and more.
Build a network with fellow members, museum pros, and Young Trustees.
Gain confidence, make a difference, and have fun while you’re at it.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 236
19. Organic | Internship
This award-winning internship is offering 6 paid opportunities (no degree or experience needed) in film & TV publicity.
Over 5 months, you’ll gain real industry skills, work on exciting projects, and kickstart your career in entertainment PR.
If you love film & TV, have a can-do attitude, attention to detail and the ability to multitask like a pro, this is your sign to get into the film & TV industry 🎥
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 236
24. BBC Upload | Opportunity
BBC Upload is your chance to showcase your creativity on BBC radio, social media, and online platforms!
Submissions are open all year round, and you can upload audio, video, text, or images - whether you're a total beginner or have been creating for years. No need for professional editing - it's all about great ideas!
If selected, the BBC Upload team may showcase your work and even help refine it for a bigger audience.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 218
21. Creative Mentor Network | Mentoring
If you're passionate about content creation, marketing, or social media, this program is the one for you!
You'll get expert guidance from Amazon Prime Video professionals to help you level up your skills and portfolio 💪
If you're looking to refine your portfolio or gain a competitive edge, Prime Video Bright Sparks offers the tools and mentorship needed to advance your career.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 230
26. Critics on Critics | Opportunity
CRITICS on CRITICS is putting out an open call for writers & artists to submit written and artistic responses to historical and contemporary art writing. This includes critiques of articles, reviews, interviews, manifestos, essays, tweets, blog posts, or theoretical frameworks about art from any time or place.
Written responses should be between 1,000 and 3,000 words. Submissions must include the name and author of the text being responded to, along with a short bio of the creator.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 217
23. Google Creative Lab | Apprenticeship
Google Creative Lab is on the lookout for talented creatives to join their team for an exciting one-year paid apprenticeship.
This unique opportunity lets you work on cutting-edge projects that shape Google’s future and connect innovations to people worldwide.
As an apprentice, you’ll collaborate with experts across various disciplines like writing, design, film, and programming. Plus, you’ll have a mentor to guide you through every step of your journey.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 227
17. Studio Lambert | Runner Role
Studio Lambert, the production company behind The Traitors, Race Across the World, Gogglebox and more, is looking for Runners to join their team 🚀
If you’re passionate about unscripted TV and ready to jump into the action, they want to hear from you.
This entry-level role is perfect for someone with minimal experience, just bring the energy and a love for the TV world.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 238
27. Hay Festival | Opportunity
The ICONIC Hay Festival is the perfect place to gain hands-on experience, meet awesome people, and kickstart your career 🚀
Join the festival and get the chance to work with some of the world’s top writers, artists, and thinkers.
You'll learn from industry pros while helping run this epic international event. From greeting authors to assisting with book signings, hospitality, stage management, and workshops - there's so much to get involved in!
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 212
32. PaperBound Magazine | Opportunity
Whether you're an aspiring writer or illustrator, this is your chance to get your foot in the door and share your passion with the world ✨
They're looking for fiction, short stories, poetry, scripts, or illustrations based on the theme 'Light & Dark'.
You can interpret this however you like, whether that's heroes vs. villains, day vs. night, colour vs. monochrome, or anything in between
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 203
30. Royal Court Theatre | Opportunity
The Writers’ Card Lottery offers £600 for a paid writing week - no strings attached!
Run by the Royal Court Theatre, this free-to-enter lottery is open to all Writers’ Card Members.
50% of awards are reserved for underrepresented writers, including Black & Global Majority, Working Class, and D/deaf & disabled playwrights.
To apply, you’ll be asked a short set of questions, including personal details and a few lines about your work.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 209
25. Banijay UK | Work Experience
Banijay UK is offering paid, 2-week work experience placements!
You could be gaining experience working on legendary shows like Big Brother, SAS Rogue Heroes, award magnets like Peaky Blinders, and Would I Lie To You? or global hits like MasterChef and so much more.
If you're ready to step behind the scenes and see how TV magic happens, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 218
28. ITV Studios | Opportunity
Whether you're a runner, a production coordinator, a researcher, figuring out your career path, or anything in between, joining the ITV Freelance Hub is the perfect place to connect with some of the best in the business.
As part of the hub, you'll get: access to networking and upskilling events, exclusive looks and industry insights & notifications of the latest freelancer job opportunities at ITV Studios.
There are no entry requirements - simply request access to the group, answer a couple of questions, and you'll be good to go!
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 210
29. FIFTH SEASON | Internship
FIFTH SEASON is offering a paid internship in London this summer!
You’ll get hands-on experience at the global entertainment company behind major hits like Severance, Killing Eve, and The Morning Show 🙌
You’ll: work on creative projects and research, assist in Sales & Marketing, Legal, or Creative Development, participate in fun events (think socials, sports, and more) & gain real-world experience and potentially pitch your own ideas.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 209
31. Publicis Groupe | Junior Full-Time Role
Whether you're all about client relationships or love keeping projects on track, global advertising and media company Publicis has a role for you! They have roles as:
💥 Account Executive: The client’s go-to person. You’ll manage relationships, track budgets, and help shape strategies.
💥 Project Executive: The behind-the-scenes boss. You’ll keep projects running smoothly, manage resources, and solve challenges.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 206
34. Hay Festival | Opportunity
For 11 jam-packed days, you’ll dive into the buzz of the press office, working with the media team to keep international journalists, broadcasters, and photographers in the loop.
Here’s what you’ll get up to:
✨ Greet & assist journalists like a pro.
✨ Manage press accreditations and keep things running smoothly.
✨ Help set up interviews with authors and performers.
✨ Collate daily press reports and learn the tricks of the trade.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 199
35. Hubspot | Course
Want to get certified in digital marketing and actually stand out?
Dive into this FREE course from HubSpot and unlock a full stack of marketing skills that’ll make you a pro at building strategies for growth and engagement.
Whether you’re building a brand or just learning the ropes, they’ve got you covered.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 197
41. SCREENSHOT Media | Freelance Role
SCREENSHOT Media is a next-gen publisher covering everything from internet culture to global issues, keeping youth audiences informed and inspired.
They're looking for fresh, bold writers to join their contributor team!
Whether you’re into TikTok trends, celebrity deep dives, or hot takes on culture and politics, they want your ideas.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 192
22. Disney | Opportunity
Disney is launching a nationwide talent search for singers, actors, and contemporary dancers to join the next big production of The Greatest Showman!
This is your chance to show the world your talents and become part of the magic ✨
Whether you’re a powerhouse vocalist, an acting pro, or a dance dynamo, they want to see what you’ve got.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 228
44. TVF International | Internship
Join TVF International, the UK’s leading distributor of award-winning factual content, for a 3-month part-time internship! They're looking for a driven intern to support their Content Operations team.
You'll get hands-on experience with everything from metadata management to creating marketing materials for their award-winning factual content 🚀
Work alongside industry pros and learn how we deliver top-tier documentaries, entertainment, and lifestyle series to global broadcasters and streamers.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 190
37. Forecast Mentorships | Competition & Grant
Propose your creative project, and you could receive expert mentorship, workshops, and the chance to present your work at public events in Berlin.
Forecast is open to all disciplines and genres, including visual arts, performing arts, digital media, literature, digital media, music and sound and more!
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 196
36. Creative Debuts | Competition & Grant
Creative Debuts is here with the Black Artists Grant - £500 of no-strings-attached cash to help Black artists thrive 💪🏾
Whether it’s for new projects, gear, travel, research, or even life expenses, you do you.
It's open to ALL creative fields: painters, musicians, sculptors, dancers, and more.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 197
38. Beggars Group | Internship
Independent record label Beggars Group is on the hunt for an intern to join their team in July 2025!
This paid internship will give you real industry experience across departments like Radio Promotions, Marketing, Digital Ops, Publishing & so much more.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 195
39. Tramlines Festival | Competition & Grant
Known for spotlighting fresh artists, this is your chance to perform at award-winning festivals and win BIG prizes.
You'll compete for slots at Tramlines, Truck Festival, Y Not Festival, and Victorious Festival—plus an insane prize package:
£500 Pirate Studios credit.
Industry showcase with This Feeling.
A vinyl run of your music by Breed Media.
Artist mentoring, photoshoots, and more!
Finalists are selected by experts and a public vote 🚀
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 195
40. BBC | Opportunity
The Traitors is back, and this thrilling competition series needs new players to compete in the Scottish Highlands.
With twists, challenges, and surprises, your mission is to outwit the Traitors - or stay undetected if you are one!
Apply now for the chance to test your strategy on TV and build the ultimate prize pot 💰
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 193
33. Wild High | Opportunity
Dream of voicing an animated main character? Here's your chance.
Cartoon, Wild High is casting Henry Porkins, a male teen/young adult with a voice similar to Gumball Watterson (The Amazing World of Gumball) or Clay (Catching Up).
This is a paid position post-crowdfunding!
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 202
46. The Common Break Fund | Competition & Grant
Need financial support to break into or grow your creative career?
The Common Break Fund is here to help!
If you're from a working-class background, you can apply for up to £300 to cover things like travel for a job interview, software licenses, training costs, or anything else that helps you get ahead in the creative industries.
The application process is quick and simple. If your request is time-sensitive, they’ll even fast-track your application!
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 185
45. Warner Bros. Discovery | Internship
Warner Bros. Discovery is offering a Production Management Graduate Internship!
As an intern, you'll gain hands-on experience managing TV productions across their global networks.
You’ll track project progress, support production negotiations, manage data, and work with producers and content teams to help bring exciting shows to life.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 185
43. Lemontank | Opportunity
They're a creative team that has worked with major brands like Universal Music, Warner Music, Sony, BBC, the Olympics, and even the United Nations 🤩
They're currently looking for creative thinkers aged 18+ who:
Understand Gen Z culture inside out.
Live for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, & pop culture.
Have killer ideas for videos & marketing.
Are team players who love brainstorming.
Feel comfortable meeting new people.
Want to break into media, music, or marketing.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 191
42. VMV.STUDIO | Internship
VMV.STUDIO, an award-winning creative agency in West London, is looking for a Videographer & Editor Intern!
You’ll gain hands-on experience working on global projects, filming, editing, and creating exciting content.
This internship is perfect for anyone eager to develop their videography & editing skills in a fast-paced creative studio!
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 191
47. Prospex | Internship
Join Prospex, a charity empowering young people in Islington, as a Digital Content, Marketing, and Communications Intern!
This exciting 12-month paid internship is your chance to support meaningful community initiatives, celebrate youth achievements, and grow your marketing and comms skills.
You’ll be part of a passionate team, engaging the community and promoting Prospex’s impactful work.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 184
48. Liverpool Architecture Festival & Open Eye Gallery | Competition & Grant
Liverpool Architecture Festival & Open Eye Gallery are inviting YOU to capture what “neighbourhood” means to you 🏡
What makes your area special? Hidden architectural gems? A place full of memories & meaning?
WHY ENTER?
£800 in prizes up for grabs!
Winners & shortlisted entries will be featured in their atrium space and Digital Window Gallery.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 182
49. The University for the Creative Arts | Competition & Grant
The University for the Creative Arts YouCreate Competition is back, and this time, they're looking for entries inspired by dreams 💭
You can enter a sculpture, animation, poetry, film, photography, or any other creative work - all artistic interpretations are welcome!
The main prize of this competition is an iPad, and selected entries will go on display at the University for the Creative Arts Canterbury in the Summer of 2025.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 180
50. Blink Industries | Runner Role
Blink Industries, a North London-based studio, is hiring a full-time Runner to keep their office running smoothly!
This role involves tasks like setting up meetings, running errands, and keeping the office organised.
It's a perfect opportunity for someone with a passion for animation and an eye for production!
No specific experience is needed, but they’re looking for someone who’s organised, quick-thinking, and friendly.
ERIC Engagement Score 🔥 = 180