Terms
1. Organiser: The
B-Hive competition is organised by Pitch Consultants Ltd
2. Closing date and time: Competition closes for entries on 15th
February 2013, shortlist will be announced 27th March 2013.
3. Prize: Approximately
30 placements will be made available from five categories; (i) Marketing (ii)
PR (iii) Web Design (iv) Graphic Design and (v) Advertising. Five winners will
be selected per discipline, each will receive four weeks work placement and any
additional weeks available. 20 runners up will each receive two to four weeks
placement at one or more companies.
4. Judging: The
judging will take place on 11th, 12th & 13th
March 2013 at Pitch Consultants Ltd, at the Zellig Building in The Custard
Factory, Birmingham, B9 4AA and will consist of a panel of judges from the
companies offering work experience and organisers.
5. Rules:
5a. All decisions are final and placements will be chosen for the competition winners by the organisers.
5b. 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.
5c. By entering the competition, entrants will be deemed to have read and understood these rules and be bound by them.
5d. No responsibility will be taken by the organisers of B-Hive for any answers that are illegible, misdirected, lost for technical or other reasons or received after the closing date.
5e. The organisers reserve the absolute right to disqualify any entrant to any competition which it considers has used improper means to enter.
6. The Placement Prize:
6a. If the placement is no longer available, the organisers reserve the right to transfer the placement to alternate suitable company, although every attempt will be made to resolve such a situation.
6b. All winners must comply with the codes of conduct set by the company in which they are placed.
6c. Winners who receive placement prizes will be paid £500 for a four week placement period. This fee will be paid directly from the placement organisation, not from B-Hive organisers.
6d. B-Hive organisers and associated partners from time to time will require to use your ‘experience’ to promote the initiative and for wider student/graduate campaigns, by accepting the prize you would be required to assist with this promotion.
