This is a defining moment for Be United. We are incredibly proud and excited to share that we’ve secured £559,829 in Multi-Year Funding from Creative Scotland, an investment that will power the next three years of our work to drive equity, innovation and creativity in Scotland’s arts sector. This moment is more than just a…
Dear Community, Talent and Clients, It is with heavy hearts that we announce the closure of Be United Casting, effective 28th January 2025. Since our founding, we have been proud to champion inclusivity and equity in the Screens industry, creating opportunities for underrepresented voices and celebrating the diversity that makes storytelling impactful. However, challenges within…
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Be United’s Producing the Future programme for its third year! This Be United’s programme is designed to equip young individuals, aged 18-25, with skills essential for event production. The curriculum covers creative programming, technical production, project management, budgeting, and marketing, while also targeting career development in the event…
As 2024, our 10th anniversary year, comes to a close, we are reflecting on an incredible year of growth, milestones, and achievements. Every event we hosted was sold out, demonstrating once again the amazing support we receive from you, our community! Thank you for being part of this journey over the past decade. Together, we…
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….
Celebrating 10 Years of Be United: Trustee Ben Chinchen’s Inspiring Speech At “Be United Presents: 10 Years of History “ on October 25th at Johnnie Walker Princes Street, Trustee Ben Chinchen delivered a heartfelt speech that expressed the essence of Be United’s mission, growth, and impact over the past decade. Here’s a look into Ben’s…
As I reflect on the past few days at WOMEX (Worldwide Music Expo) in Manchester, I feel deeply grateful and very satisfied with how I spent my time. Having attended several conferences and expos this year, WOMEX stands out to me as a definite highlight and a fantastic way to close my year of events….
Be United is proud to announce the appointment of two new key members to its leadership team. As part of our ongoing commitment to strengthening the organisation and building a sustainable future, we welcome Zarine Manekshaw as the new Treasurer for Be United (SCIO) and Lara Banjo as the newly appointed Non-Executive Director (NED) for…
Be United invites you to a once-in-a-decade event, Be United Presents: 10 Years of History, as we commemorate Black History Month and our 10-year journey supporting Black creatives in Scotland’s performing arts, screen, and cultural events sectors. This special anniversary show will take place on 25th October at the iconic Johnnie Walker Princes Street in…
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…