Volunteer as an Enterprise Adviser
Your experience matters: Help schools and colleges shape future careers.
Join a national network of professionals working with local Careers Hubs using their business experience to connect education with the world of work.
Enterprise Advisers represent the diverse voices of employers, entrepreneurs and business leaders. Together, they create meaningful, high-quality careers experiences that help every young person take their best next step.
Watch this video to find out how Enterprise Advisers use their business experience to connect education with the world of work.
Register your interest
Complete a short form to register your interest in becoming an Enterprise Adviser and help to shape future careers.
Register nowAs an Enterprise Adviser, you’ll bring your expertise and leadership to help shape modern, high-quality careers education, with a particular focus on supporting those who need it most.
Influence and inspire
Work side by side with Education Leaders to shape progressive careers programmes that embed high-quality, inclusive workplace experiences for all young people.
Co-design modern workplace experiences
Team up with educators and fellow Enterprise Advisers to put the employer voice and expertise at the heart of modern work experience - getting involved in design, delivery, or both.
Connect and champion
Use your own networks to help schools and colleges connect with employers, and champion modern work experience across your business, community, or sector.
Nearly one million young people in England are not in education, employment or training (NEET) but you can help change that by making careers education relevant, inspiring and meaningful.
The skills gap narrows when business and education work hand in hand. You bring skills insight directly into schools and colleges, helping shape real-world careers experiences for young people.
Too many young people, especially those with the fewest connections, miss out on workplace experiences. Your insights help reimagine work experience beyond traditional placements to create inclusive, flexible and progressive opportunities.
Why get involved as an Enterprise Adviser
Learn more about the benefits to you and your business.
Meet our Enterprise Advisers
Explore the experiences of Enterprise Advisers from different professional backgrounds, who have each achieved an inspiring impact in their role.
Frequently Asked Questions
We've compiled a list of the most commonly asked questions to give you more information about becoming an Enterprise Adviser (EA).