Torchbox
Academy
Kick-start your career with a place in our academy
Get paid while developing your skills, working alongside a talented, experienced team.
Contribute to live client projects and get expert advice and guidance from our mentors.
Explore the problems and tools you'll work within your chosen career.
Move into a full-time role at Torchbox following the Academy programme.
Work full-time from our central Bristol or Charlbury offices, or a hybrid of office and remote.
Get hands-on experience that will drive your career forward.
Being told something is fleeting, being taught something is more memorable but learning something is unforgettable”
Benjamin Franklin
How does it work?
The first step is to look at what Academy roles we currently have available. If there’s one that sounds like a good fit for you, then it’s time to apply!
After the application process has closed, we will decide who to invite to attend an in-person assessment day, where you will meet the team and participate in some tasks relevant to the role.
The finer details about the programme, working, travel arrangements, etc. will be discussed and agreed upon with the successful Academy candidates.
Our Academy Roles
We’re looking for people eager to learn and grow, team players, problem solvers, and those with a desire to make a positive difference.
There will be some knowledge/skills required depending on the role you’re signing up for. You can find the criteria required by following the Apply Now button.
The current roles we have available are:
Digital Marketing
If you’re interested in a career as a Digital Marketing Executive then look no further! Managing pay-per-click (PPC) and paid social media campaigns for some of the biggest charities and NGOs. Discover more about this exciting role, if it’s right for you, the criteria, and how to apply.
Developer Day - Feb 2023
Software engineers and developers are some of the most in-demand roles right now! Find out more about the criteria for this role, including a basic knowledge of Django / Python.
Open to all!
Our Academy roles are suitable for anyone looking to move into a new career. It might be your first job, a career change, or a return to work.
We welcome neurodivergent individuals and people from under-represented groups.
A typical Academy Assessment Day
We’ll get you started with a nice brekkie...
...and an opportunity to meet the team and other academy goers. We’ll then kick off with a team-building session (we appreciate these put the fear into some people, but it will be fun, we promise!)
Meet your mentor
You’ll then have a face-to-face meeting with a Torchbox mentor, possibly be asked to do a short presentation, or complete a task (agreed in advance of the day)
How to apply?
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to give our HR team a shout at [email protected]
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Apply for a role above
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We’ll then set up a call
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If successful, we’ll invite you to one of our Academy Days
