How to Use Your Skills for Good: A guide to skilled volunteering

10 Sep

Wednesday 10 September 2025 13:30 - 14:30

Join us for a free online session to explore how your professional skills can make a real impact in the charity sector

Think your creative, comms, digital or media skills only belong in the workplace? Think again. Thousands of small charities need help with branding, copywriting, social media, websites, PR, photography, and more – and that’s where you come in.

Hosted by Media Trust and Skilling Time, join our free webinar where we’ll show you how to use your professional expertise to support causes you care about. Whether you’re curious about getting started or looking for your next meaningful project, this session will give you everything you need to take the first step.

Why join?

  • Where to start. We’ll show you how to use our Volunteer Platform to find charities that need your specific skills
  • How to make an impact. Learn what charities are really looking for and how your input can help them grow
  • Why it’s worth it. From confidence boosts to career growth, skilled volunteering is a win-win
  • How to find the right fit. Get tips on choosing opportunities that match your time, values, and interests.

Who is this for?

Creative, comms, tech, media or marketing professionals who want to give back in a way that fits around their schedule – and actually makes a difference. Whether you’ve volunteered before or you’re just curious, this session is for you.

Meet your speaker

Amanda Jones  Founder, Skilling Time

Amanda is an advertising professional who has dedicated much of her career to pro bono work. Through interactive sessions, she shares how skilled volunteering can be a rewarding and inspiring way to give back while boosting your professional development.

How to join

This webinar will be held online via Zoom. After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email with details on how to join.

Book your place

To secure your place on this course, register today via our Eventbrite page.

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