Your experience matters: Help schools and colleges shape futures
Volunteer to become an Enterprise Adviser
Join a national network of over 4000 Enterprise Advisers and use your use your business experience to help demystify the world of work to education leaders and ensure careers education remains reflective of the fast-changing labour market.
Why are Enterprise Advisers so important to our mission?
Hear from our CEO, Oli de Botton, about how Enterprise Advisers play a crucial role in careers education, bringing the voice of business and industry into the classroom.
Why volunteer to be an Enterprise Adviser: Personal benefits
- Give back to your local community.
- Meet new people and grow your personal and professional network.
- Improve your skills, challenge yourself and learn something new.
Watch the video to hear more from Enterprise Adviser, Seleena, about their experience volunteering in a school, and how it’s developed them as an individual whilst supporting their business interests.
Why volunteer to be an Enterprise Adviser: Business benefits
95% of Enterprise Advisers say businesses involved in education is a good way to close skills gaps.
The opportunity to:
- Develop skills and the future pipeline of employees.
- Raise awareness of your sector or business organisation.
- Develop closer connections with the local community.
Watch the video to learn more about the benefits of Enterprise Advisers to your business.
Your role as an Enterprise Adviser
By working with Careers Leaders and Education Leaders, you will help them to build connections between employers and their education institutions to improve young people’s career prospects in your area.
You will either work on a 1-2-1 basis with education institutions or across multiple institutions in our Careers Hubs.
Need more information? Find out more below or email ea@careersandenterprise.co.uk.
