B-Hive 2012 is now open for entries!

Getting a job in the creative industries is hard enough. But add the downturn, recession, depression – call it what you like – and securing an entry level role in marketing, design, PR and digital has become even more challenging.

B-Hive can give you a head start – by bringing together Birmingham’s leading creative agencies and big brands they are giving you the chance to present to the industry’s most successful PR, Marketing, Creative and Digital professionals including National Express, Rewired PR and Marketing Birmingham. Impress them and you will secure one of the 30 paid work experience placements on offer at some of the most high-profile players in the Midlands.

The competition is open to 2nd/3rd/final year students and 2011 graduates from Aston University, Birmingham City University, Birmingham Metropolitan College, University College Birmingham, University of Birmingham and University of Warwick.

So if you think you have what it takes then read through the following info, check out their website – www.bhive-creative.com - and get busy!

Closing date for entries is 24th February. The shortlist will be announced on 5th March 2012. Full terms, conditions, and lots of other useful stuff too such as which employers are involved, advice from key industry experts, what happened last year, plus much more are on the website.