Future Talent Programme
We are looking for 8 runners and trainees to play a critical role in ensuring that studio users have a first‑class production experience whilst working onsite.
The Programme runs for 12 months and is a paid, fixed‑term contract based at Sky Studios Elstree. The Talent Manager will support you with goal setting and development opportunities throughout the year.
Roles & Responsibilities
Studio Runner
You’ll provide daily support to studio teams, set up and clear client areas, offer administrative support and perform production runner services. This role requires physical activity, including moving furniture and equipment.
Lead Runner
You’ll attend operational and production meetings; coordinate client areas; track client activity and billing; prepare various reports; and support the Studio Runners in their daily tasks. This role includes both desk‑based and on‑site activities.
Operations / Client Services Trainee
Assists in delivering excellent client experiences by providing administrative and scheduling support, updating client information, tracking activity and billing, and preparing reports and notifications. This position is mainly desk‑based.
What You’ll Bring
* Passion for Film & TV production.
* An outstanding attitude towards delivering exemplary customer service.
* Friendly, positive, can‑do and proactive attitude.
* Ability to work effectively in a team and independently with confidence.
* Proactive and solution‑oriented approach with high focus on delivery; quick to respond to conflicting requests simultaneously.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail in a fast‑paced environment.
Desirable
* Driving licence.
* Customer service experience.
What You’ll Bring (Lead Runner & Trainee Only)
* All of the above.
* Proven related industry work experience.
* Customer service experience / people skills.
Required
Due to Health & Safety regulations relating to lone working / young workers, these placements are only available to candidates who are 18 and over.
Eligibility
We’re committed to hiring 70% of our teams from the local area; applicants must be located within a 10‑mile radius of the Studio or in Hertfordshire.
Rewards & Benefits
* Access to free NOW for streaming all your favourite shows.
* A generous pension package.
* Private healthcare.
* Discounted mobile and broadband.
On‑site benefits include a café, green space and community groups. The social committee organises year‑round events such as go‑karting, wellbeing weeks, bake‑offs, Christmas parties and sports competitions. We also host screenings of the latest Sky and NBCU TV shows and films.
Inclusion
We support diversity and inclusion initiatives and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Flexible working arrangements are available.
If you need any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team at recruitment.queries@sky.uk. If you are successful, a criminal record check will be requested.
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