Volunteer with
The Labs
If you are passionate about community-driven learning, there's a place for you at Upskilling Labs. Everything we do is made possible by volunteers.
Whether you're sharing your expertise, showing up to support an event, or helping build the Labs from the ground up, there are plenty of ways to get involved and make your mark.
Communications
Team
The Comms Team is responsible for building awareness of The Upskilling Labs’ mission and attracting new participants, volunteers, and partners. We are not just a marketing function - we handle branding, PR, philanthropic communications, and storytelling across all channels. We are looking for creative, passionate communicators who can help us amplify what's possible. We are the voice and visual identity of everything we do. More than marketing. We’re the mission's megaphone.
We support our programming and engagement teams with internal communications too, keeping participants informed and inspired every step of the way.
Governance
Team
The Governance Team provides strategic oversight and direction for The Upskilling Labs. They ensure the organization stays true to its mission, makes sound decisions, and has the resources needed to grow and sustain its programs.
Participant
Success Team
The Participant Success Team supports Upskillers throughout their Upskilling Labs journey. We ensure people are engaged, supported, and making progress towards their Upskilling goals. Not only do we perform a membership function for the organization, we also support teams (Pods) working through a build cycle, checking in on progress, surfacing challenges, and collecting and analysing data for continuous improvement.
Programming &
Events Team
The Programming & Events Team organizes a variety of events, including workshops, panels, and meetups. Their work creates the spaces where learning happens, connections are made, and ideas come to life. If you enjoy bringing people together around meaningful experiences, this is the team for you.
Research &
Development Team
The R&D team builds and maintains the technical infrastructure that powers Upskilling Labs, from the website to the infrastructure that enables seamless community engagement.