Join Our Mission to Drive Positive Change
Be part of a passionate team creating meaningful impact through digital marketing and community empowerment.
Volunteering with SME Local CIC means becoming a vital part of a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting small businesses, charities, and communities. Your time, skills, and passion will contribute to projects that inspire growth, sustainability, and collaboration across Croydon and beyond.
What You’ll Gain
Community Impact
Make a tangible difference by empowering local businesses and charities.
Skill Enhancement
Build professional skills in digital marketing, project management, content creation, and more.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with like-minded professionals, business owners, and community leaders.
Flexibility
Contribute on a schedule that works for you, with opportunities for remote and in-person roles.
READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
Volunteer Roles at SME Local CIC
We offer diverse roles to match your skills and interests. Explore the ways you can contribute
Digital
Marketing Volunteer
- Assist in managing sales pages, blog posts, and advertising spaces.
- Conduct SEO scans, keyword research, and implement content updates.
- Create marketing assets, graphics, and materials for campaigns.
Content
Assistant Volunteer
- Support content creation, including blogs, newsletters, and articles.
- Assist with video editing, social media graphics, and email marketing campaigns.
- Help with scheduling and audience engagement across platforms.
Technology Assistant
Volunteer
- Support tech implementation, process automation, and system integrations.
- Assist with analytics and reporting for the AI Skills Testing Platform.
- Provide troubleshooting and technical updates for digital tools.
Education & Programme Development Volunteer
- Assist in developing accredited programmes and employability courses.
- Provide administrative and research support for education projects.
- Coordinate logistics for training sessions and workshops
Operations & Process Management Volunteer
- Streamline day-to-day operational tasks and manage internal communications.
- Assist with project tracking and process development.
- Contribute to workflow automation and efficiency improvements.
Photographer & Creative
Media Volunteer
- Capture and edit professional photos and videos for campaigns.
- Provide input on visual media, advertising designs, and client content.
- Collaborate on branding and promotional materials.
See a role that fits your skills?
How to Get Involved
Getting started is simple
Explore Roles
Browse our volunteer opportunities and find a role that aligns with your passions.
Apply Online
Complete our quick and easy application form.
Attend an Interview
Discuss your goals, skills, and fit for the role with our team.
Onboarding and Training
Learn about our mission, processes, and tools during a tailored orientation session.
Start your journey today
TESTIMONIALS
Alex P.
Content Volunteer
“Volunteering at SME Local CIC has allowed me to apply my skills in meaningful ways. I’ve seen the difference we’re making in the community.”
Lisa M.
Digital Marketing Volunteer
“I’ve gained hands-on experience in digital marketing and feel more confident in my abilities. The team is incredibly supportive!”
Kenneth B.
Photographer Volunteer
“It was a pleasure, volunteering for the SME Local. I gained priceless experience and have found a new source of inspiration for my future projects.”
FAQs
We welcome volunteers of all skill levels. Training and support are provided to help you succeed.
Roles are flexible and can be adapted to fit your schedule. Remote and part-time opportunities are available.
Absolutely. Our comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support ensure you have the tools to excel.
Your contributions directly support small businesses and charities by improving their digital presence and helping them reach their goals.
Still have questions?
Contact Us
Join our passionate team of changemakers and help create a better future for local businesses and communities
- volunteer@smelocal.co.uk
- 0203 925 7721
- 7 Bell Yard, London, WC2A 2JR
Ready to make an impact?
