Hello! I’m Mati Namory, a 4th-year PR and Marketing student, and I’d like to share my experience interning as a Media and Communications Assistant at Be United. It’s been an incredible journey, and I’ve learned so much throughout my time with the organisation. From day one, I was welcomed into a team that was amazing….
Reports to: Creative DirectorFee: Based on experienceDepartment: Creative DevelopmentClosing Date: 13th November 2024 Are you a talented videographer with a passion for storytelling through video? Do you thrive in creative environments and have a strong technical background? Be United is looking for an experienced Freelance Videographer to join our dynamic Creative Development team! In this…
Jacqueline Briggs, the talented illustrator behind our stunning ‘Be United Presents: This is Your Fringe’ poster, works from her studio in Inverness, nestled in the Highlands of Scotland. Drawing inspiration from her rich Papua New Guinean and Scottish heritage, Jacqueline’s work is deeply rooted in her fascination with people and culture. She primarily focuses on…
From championing social justice in the creative industries to advancing environmental sustainability, Be United’s trustees have been instrumental in shaping both our organisation’s present and its future direction. We’ve asked them to share their experiences thus far. Want to Join our Board? Curious about joining our Board of Trustees? Be United is currently seeking a…
The Producing the Future programme, designed to equip young individuals aged 18-25 with the skills necessary for event management, is fully underway. Our latest cohort comprises five brilliant aspiring event producers, eagerly immersing themselves in the intricacies of cultural event planning. Led by tutor Serena Piotto, the participants have already been learning about budgeting, marketing,…
Are you an experienced finance professional looking to make a meaningful contribution to the arts? We are currently seeking a skilled individual to act as the Treasurer on our Board of Trustees. If you possess financial expertise and our organisation’s mission resonates with you, we invite you to apply for this important role. Why Become…
Are you eager to dive into the vibrant world of the arts event industry? In collaboration with Edinburgh’s Fruitmarket, we are offering an outstanding Event Management course for young people aged 18-25. This programme is designed to equip you with essential skills and provide immersive, hands-on practical training. A Platform for Experience This immersive course provides…
If you are an up-and-coming artist, do not miss this amazing paid opportunity to perform at Fruitmarket this June! As part of our Producing the Future programme, the participants want to highlight growing talent in the city, working in collaboration with Fruitmarket. Producing the Future participants are organising an event that will feature artists who are…
We have amazing news to our community! Are you between the ages of 18 and 25 with a keen interest in event production? If so, we invite you to embark on an exciting journey with our free Producing the Future programme, hosted by BE United at Fruitmarket, Edinburgh. The course begins on the 20th of…
“There aren’t that many black people in Scotland”…. is what I was initially told when I took up the role of 2nd Assistant Director (Crowd) for the Amazon Studios original TV production of Neil Gaiman’s Anansi Boys, which was being filmed in Edinburgh.