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Publishing Work Experience with Hachette UK

Work Inspiration and Preparation Provided by Springpod

Overview

Engaging, consumable content is the name of the game these days. Whether it takes the form of a fancy hardback or an accessible audiobook, the scope of opportunity in publishing is vast and extends far beyond what many people presume. Sound intriguing? Want to learn about the business of publishing from an industry leader? Hachette UK is here to help you take your first steps into the publishing world…

What’s Included

This Virtual Work Experience programme with Hachette will introduce you to some concepts around how to read the market and understand what audiences want to be published. You'll cover different forms of media and the importance of being digital for publishing houses in the modern age; looking further at how this might present career opportunities that would interest you.

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Offer details

Open resource

5hrs

Location

Online

Related industries

Creative

Learning

Action

Audience

Secondary S4 to S6 (14-18 year old)

College

Not in education (16-24 year old)

Available to

Aberdeen City

Aberdeenshire

Angus

Argyll and Bute

Clackmannanshire

Dumfries & Galloway

Dundee City

East Ayrshire

East Dunbartonshire

East Lothian

East Renfrewshire

Edinburgh (City of)

Eilean Siar

Falkirk

Fife

Glasgow

Highland

Inverclyde

Midlothian

Moray

North Ayrshire

North Lanarkshire

Orkney Islands

Perth & Kinross

Renfrewshire

Scottish Borders

Shetland Islands

South Ayrshire

South Lanarkshire

Stirling

West Dunbartonshire

West Lothian