Join Us
Do you want to work at Derby City Lab?
An essential part of the Derby City Lab is the role played by our Changemakers – a group of volunteers who act as ambassadors for Derby, by staffing the Derby City Lab. They all share a passion for the city and a desire to see it prosper.
Become a Changemaker
See below for more information about Changemakers and how to apply.
What you’ll do as a ‘Changemaker’
Act as an ambassador for our city by being a friendly and welcoming face for visitors and provide information about the Lab and city-wide projects and initiatives.
Volunteer for at least one four-hour session per month.
Benefits of a being a ‘Changemaker’
Access to free training and gain personal skills, knowledge, and experience.
Help shape your place.
How can I get involved?
To be involved as a ‘Changemaker’, you’ll need to complete our Derby City Lab
two-hour induction course.
How do I apply to be a ‘Changemaker’?
If this interests you, all you need to do is contact us or email hello@derbycitylab.com and we will be in touch shortly.
“I enjoy being able to combine the conversations about small businesses with the positive regeneration of Derby. It’s a fabulous opportunity to support Derby and the people in it!”
Claire Zwozny-Bestwick – founder of CRZyBest
“It’s great to be a volunteer change-maker. It offers lots of opportunities to meet our wonderful Derby public and answer their questions and queries.”
Paul Wilson, Changemaker