Charity and Social Enterprise Clinic placements- CS6W50 Career Development Learning:

Open to private marketplace Closing on October 17, 2025
Main contact
London Metropolitan University
London, England, United Kingdom
Web Co-ordinator
2
Experience
1/15 project matches
Dates set by projects
Preferred companies
London, England, United Kingdom
Social Enterprise, Startup, Non profit, Small to medium enterprise
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Digital marketing Social media marketing Website development Videography Creative writing
Skills
brand communication video production employability development social media content creation social media management web development basic research marketing research community leadership photography
Learner goals and capabilities

The Charities and Social Enterprise Clinic (CSEC) builds on London Metropolitan University’s long-standing connection with London’s Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector.


Through the CSEC, charities and social enterprises can connect with our students, who are engaged across a wide range of applied modules, including community development, digital communications, business administration, media production, technology, and teaching support. Always keen to gain experience and make an impact, our hard-working, connected, and informed students (supervised by London Met academic tutors) can help you develop your organisation while gaining professional skills.


Areas of practice covered by placements include:


  • Digital Media
  • Web design/development
  • Social Media
  • Media production (film/video, documentary, journalism)
  • Digital communications & and Strategy
  • Community development & engagement
  • Data science and analytics




Learners

Learners
Undergraduate
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced levels
5 learners
Project
70 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 3

Team size may not exceed 4

Up to 3 team(s) or 4 learner(s) per project.
Each learner can join up to one team
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Expected outcomes for students

  • Apply academic knowledge to real-world workplace challenges.
  • Develop professional skills in communication, teamwork, and self-management.
  • Gain insight into organisational structures and community development practice.
  • Reflect critically on their performance and learning.

Deliverables for employers

  • Students undertake agreed tasks as set out at the start of the placement.
  • Activities contribute directly to the organisation’s projects and goals.

Project examples

Producing short films, documentaries, or digital media content for campaigns


Managing social media channels and creating posts, graphics, or video content


Designing or updating websites and digital platforms


Supporting community engagement activities, events, or workshops


Conducting research and producing reports to inform organisational strategy


Data analytics


Assisting with communications, newsletters, and promotional materials


Contributing to journalism, media, or marketing outputs

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

  • Q1 - Text short
    tell us about your organisation  *