Key Information
Foot In The Door
A day of training & connections
Keep an eye out here, and in our newsletter about our next Foot In The Door event, coming this summer!
Wednesday 19th March 12-5:30pm, followed by social event until 9pm
Queens University Belfast
University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN
Foot In the Door is a one-day event for people at entry and early career level in audio, to build skills development and open access to people and expertise, through training workshops and a facilitated speed-networking session. At each event delegates have the chance to meet with around 40 industry leaders, who share job and training opportunities and their top tips for elevating your audio creations and CV. Plus you'll meet around 100 peers and build your own professional network.
Thanks to BBC Sounds and Broadcast Bionics for supporting Foot In The Door. We are proud to partner with Queens Radio and Queens University to bring Foot In The Door to Belfast in March.
Programme
The first speakers have now been announced! Check back over the coming weeks as we share more speakers, industry guests and session topics. In the meantime, have a look at our previous events to get an idea of past sessions and speakers.
Our guests will share top tips and advice on production, presenting, brand, technology and more, across podcasting, radio and streaming. The guests are from all areas of the industry, from the BBC, commercial, independent and community audio sectors.
Timetable and Details
12:00 Arrival and registration
12:30 Welcome and In Conversation
13:15-14:00 Choose between,
- Getting the most from your speech based content
- Is Making Music Radio about the bits in between the tracks?
14:00-14:45 AI in Radio: Creative Partner or Competitor?
14:45 - 15:30 Choose between,
- Making Audio - Presenting, Producing and Executing great content
- Marketing & Socials: How to get the best out of your Podcast, your brand and you!
15:30 Coffee and Tea Break
16:00-17:30 Speed-networking - ask everything you want to know from all of our industry guests in record time!
17:30 Social event with The Radio Academy Belfast Branch
20:00 Close
The training workshops and speed networking session are ticketed and open to all, with a half price discount for Radio Academy Members. You must purchase a ticket if you wish to attend these sessions as a delegate. Your ticket also includes an invitation to join the social event at the end of the day.
If you are not already a member, you can join here and benefit from the reduced rate for this and future events, as well as accessing our full resources hub online. If you would prefer to come along and check it out first, you can still benefit from a £5 discount on a year's membership if you choose to join after the event. And remember, it's worth checking to see if you are eligible for free membership, if you are part of one of our Patron Member Organisations.
Social Event
The social event in the evening is open to all to join. The event is free for Members but you must register - click on "Buy Tickets" and select the "Social Event only" ticket option to register at no cost; if you are not a member, select the non-member option, which is £4 and includes your first drink. Come along on the day to catch-up with colleagues in your local audio network, and meet our industry guests and delegates from the day.
Confirmed Speakers and Guests:
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Check out our previous events
