ITV Studios Australia Trainee Program: Development Assistant

Paid Development Assistant Trainee Program in Sydney

Job Description

A paid Development Assistant Trainee Program is seeking aspiring television professionals for a 12-month opportunity based in Sydney. This entry-level role is designed for creative individuals with a passion for television, offering hands-on experience in project development, research, pitch creation, and production support. The program emphasizes talent and enthusiasm over formal academic qualifications and includes an international training experience with a fully funded induction bootcamp in London.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the development team with project tracking and administrative tasks.
• Conduct research and contribute creative ideas for television projects.
• Assist with creating pitch decks and presentation materials.
• Manage calendars and help coordinate development activities.
• Provide occasional on-set support during major productions.
• Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Passion for television and the entertainment industry.
• Strong creativity, research, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available for the full 12-month trainee program.
• Must be available for international travel during the required training period.

Compensation

• Paid 12-month trainee opportunity.
• Fully funded four-day induction bootcamp in London.
• International networking and industry exposure.
• Hands-on training and professional development throughout the program.

Social Media and PR Assistant

Job Description

A fashion and lifestyle brand is seeking a creative and organized Social Media and PR Assistant to help grow its online presence and brand awareness. This flexible part-time opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about content creation, influencer marketing, social media strategy, and public relations. The role offers hands-on experience working with creators, campaigns, and digital storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging social media content, including reels, stories, and feed posts
• Assist with influencer partnerships, gifting, and seeding campaigns
• Build and maintain relationships with content creators and influencers
• Support public relations initiatives and promotional opportunities
• Help develop content strategies that align with brand goals
• Occasionally appear on camera for social media content
• Assist with day-to-day social media management and brand engagement

Requirements

• Passion for fashion, social media, and content creation
• Strong understanding of Instagram and current social media trends
• Confident on camera and comfortable creating content
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Creative mindset with a strong eye for visual content
• Interest in influencer marketing and public relations
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Compensation

• Part-time opportunity with flexible scheduling
• Hands-on experience in social media marketing and PR
• Opportunity to work closely with a growing fashion and lifestyle brand
• Professional development in influencer relations and content creation