Programme Lead: BBC YouTube Creator Incubator


Company:	National Film & Television School
Salary:	£60,000 to £65,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Working pattern:	Remote
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	22 Oct 2026
Closing date:	1 Nov 2026

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Summary

Full time (35 hours a week), salary up to £65,000 per annum dependent on experience

Fixed term basis, 12 month term

The National Film and Television School (NFTS)

Remote with UK-wide travel

First established in 1971, the National Film and Television School (NFTS) has evolved to become a leading global institution, developing some of Britain and the world’s top creative talent in film, television and games. It is widely acknowledged to be the top school of its kind in the UK and one of the best internationally, being named as one of The Hollywood Reporter’s top international film schools for over a decade. The NFTS is a registered charity (313429).

We are currently recruiting for a Programme Lead: YouTube Creator Incubator. This role will lead the delivery of the YouTube Creator Incubator programme, providing high-quality mentoring, support and development opportunities to a cohort of emerging creators. The Programme Lead will build strong relationships with participants, supporting their creative and professional development and helping them to navigate and succeed in the evolving digital media and creator economy.

About the NFTS YouTube Creator Incubator

The NFTS YouTube Creator Incubator is a development programme designed to support and nurture the next generation of digital creators. The programme provides participants with tailored mentoring, industry insight, creative development and practical opportunities to strengthen their skills, develop their ideas and build sustainable careers as creators.

The programme will support 100 participants over three years, combining a primarily online programme with regular one-to-one development sessions, online masterclasses and workshops, alongside in-person activity across the UK. Participants will benefit from individual mentoring and guidance, opportunities to connect with experienced industry practitioners and peers and access to a network that supports their continued creative and professional development.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of YouTube, digital-first content and the creator economy, with significant experience of working with or supporting creators and a strong understanding of how creators develop audiences, creative practices and sustainable careers.

For further information about this role and information on how to apply please visit https://www.nfts.co.uk/jobs.

The closing date for applications will be Sunday 1st November 2026.

Please note that we are unable to sponsor candidates for this role, so we are only able to accept applications from candidates who are able to demonstrate their right to live and work in the UK. If you do not have the right to work in the UK, we will not be able to progress your application.

At the NFTS, people are at the heart of what we do. We’re an inclusive employer and are committed to equality of opportunity and building a culturally diverse workforce. We are committed to being an anti-racist organization and to increasing our representation of staff from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds.

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