Internship Scheme FAQ's

7digital offer an internship scheme to individuals wishing to gain experience in the digital music industry. Whether you have previous experience or not, opportunities with 7digital will allow you to develop your skills in this rapidly changing and exciting environment.

You will be working closely with department heads on real projects where you will see the immediate results and difference your work and contribution makes.

As standard our internship schemes are normally voluntary. However, we do offer occasional paid placements dependent on candidate and company requirements at the time of application.

For all unpaid voluntary placements we offer reimbursement of local travel expenses* and reimbursement for lunch costs up to £5 per day.

Please also note that in certain circumstances, where contribution to the business has been significant, a stipend may also be paid at the end of the placement.

We are very flexible in our approach to interns and do not work to specific timeframes. We look at each application on a case by case basis so please feel free to specify exactly what you require from a placement and what you wish to get out of your time with us. We will do our best to try and accommodate you.

This scheme is extremely popular, so unfortunately it is not always possible to respond to each application. Therefore if you have not had a reply within 4 weeks of applying please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Requirements: We are looking for hard-working and fun individuals, who have a willingness to learn and an ability to multitask. Good PC skills are a must and previous experience is an advantage. Above all, we're seeking a passion for all things digital.

* travel expenses will be refunded up to and including London Zones 1-6

What is an internship at 7digital?
An internship at 7digital is a voluntary work placement in the department stated at time of application. We have internships available in the following departments: Development, Content, Marketing and Production.

How long is an internship?
7digital are very flexible and will offer more details on a case by case basis. It is therefore important to state your availability at the time of your initial application.

When will the internship start?
Internships are available year round and do not follow a set structure. Please specify your preferred start date in your initial application.

Who can apply?
Our internship schemes are open to anybody wishing to gain experience in the digital music industry.

Is an internship full or part time?
As standard we would expect all interns to work on a full-time basis, however, exceptions can be made. Please include your availability in your application.

What are full-time working hours?
The 7digital working week is Monday – Friday, 9.30am – 6.00pm with 1 hour for lunch.

Where is the internship based?
Our internships are based at our head office in Zetland House, LONDON EC2 (see www.zetlandhouse.com).

Will I get paid?
Most internships are setup on a voluntary basis and there is no salary or allowance. Expenses will be covered as stipulated above.

How do I apply?
Please send a copy of your most recent CV together with a covering letter explaining why you are applying and what exactly you are looking for to internships@7digital.com. Important: Please write the word ‘INTERNSHIP’ in the subject field, followed by the position or experience you are seeking. Please note that if you do not follow these steps, your application risks being deleted.

Could an internship lead to a job offer at 7digital?
An internship will not automatically guarantee you a job at 7digital but if a relevant vacancy becomes available, your experience will benefit your application.

Will you provide me with a reference when I leave?
Yes, 7digital will be more than happy to provide a reference and complete any other documentation necessary, e.g. to assist a course being undertaken.