Talk 2 Dan 4 Media Jobs Luton- Bridge the Gap -Employers & Young Creatives

Thu May 21 2026 at 01:00 pm to 04:30 pm UTC+01:00

University of Bedfordshire | Luton

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Talk 2 Dan 4 Media Jobs Luton- Bridge the Gap -Employers & Young Creatives
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About this Event

⚠️ Please read before registering

This event programme is specifically designed for young people aged 16–35.
Due to the aims of the programme and funding requirements, we are only able to accept attendees within this age range.

If you register and are outside of the 16–35 age bracket, your ticket may be cancelled or refunded, and you may not be able to attend on the day.


Talk 2 Dan 4 Media Jobs [LUTON]- Bridge the Gap between Employer & Young Creative

Join us at University of Bedfordshire [Judith Blake Hall Theatre] for an exciting event where you can connect with Talk 2 Dan, your future employer and learn valuable insights on breaking into the media industry. This is your chance to bridge the gap between employers and young creatives, gaining insider tips and tricks along the way. Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your career in media!


Media Companies Attending:

Soundbridge: https://www.soundbridge.live/

Luton Urban Radio: https://lurlive.com/

Clearhead: https://lurlive.com/

The Ebonista Project: https://www.theebonistaproject.org.uk/

Some previous Media Companies that have attended:

BBC Sport- Now TV- Roundhouse Trust- Sony Music- ERIC App


Previous Special Guests that have attended:

Elom Ahlijah [Contestant on ITV Love Island Season 10]

April Magic [Contestant on ITV Dress to Impress Season 3 Episode 17]

Ellie Watkinson [Makeup Artist on 90 Day Fianc´é UK]


Special Guest Annoucned for May 2026- TBA


Work on LIVE BRIEFS put together by employers within the media industry where you can network, pitch and develop your ideas all in one space!

Previous example Live Brief from BBC Sport:

With Wimbledon coming up this month, what content would you look to produce for the BBC Sport Instagram account to attract a younger audience [age 16-25]



Event Attendance Policy

Please be advised that all attendees under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times during the event. This policy is in place to ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.

Parental/Guardian Responsibility

Parents or guardians are responsible for the supervision of their children under the age of 16 throughout the duration of the event. The event organisers will not be held liable for any incidents or injuries that occur as a result of inadequate supervision.

Ticketing and Entry

All attendees, including those under 16, must have a valid ticket to enter the event. During the ticket purchase process, parents or guardians must indicate that they will be accompanying their child.

Code of Conduct

We expect all attendees to adhere to the event's code of conduct, which promotes a respectful and safe environment for networking and collaboration. Any behaviour that is deemed inappropriate or disruptive may result in removal from the event without a refund.

Liability Waiver

By attending the event, parents or guardians acknowledge and accept full responsibility for the safety and conduct of their children. The event organisers, venue, and sponsors disclaim any liability for any accidents, injuries, or damages that may occur.

Privacy and Photography

Please be aware that photography and videography may take place during the event. By attending, you consent to the use of your image and likeness for promotional purposes. If you have any concerns regarding this, please contact the event organisers prior to the event.

NOTE: Employers look forward to hearing all your ideas at the event – just to make you aware, we often hear there's no such thing as an original idea anymore, and our media partners will have hundreds of ideas already in development. Please rest assured, if they like your idea, and don't already have it on their slate, they won't do anything with it without your [ok/involvement].

If you have any questions or queries, please email us at [email protected]

Talk 2 Dan Team


Agenda

🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Doors Open - Registration
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Drinks & Food Served
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
EVENT STARTS- Welcome & Media Partners Intro
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Young Creatives Work on Briefs
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:20 PM
Young Creatives Present to Media Partners [Live Feedback]
🕑: 03:20 PM - 03:40 PM
Live Q and A with Media Companies
🕑: 03:40 PM - 04:00 PM
SPECIAL GUEST TBC - Short Q & A
🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Networking & Drinks - Event Finishes
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

University of Bedfordshire, Park Square, Luton, United Kingdom

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