Sales & Customer Acquisition Volunteers (UK)

SkilledUp Life Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

SkilledUp Life is looking for a Sales & Customer Acquisition Volunteer to assist in connecting tech startups with relevant users in the UK. This unique volunteer role offers invaluable experience in sales and customer acquisition while supporting the growth of early-stage startups without financial compensation.

Benefits

Testimonial for LinkedIn

Gain real-world experience

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, fluent in English.
• Interest in startup growth, sales, and user acquisition.
• Familiarity with UK market and customer behavior.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage potential customers and users within the UK.
• Leverage social media, email campaigns, and direct outreach for acquisition.
• Collaborate with startup founders to craft value-driven messaging.

Skills

Communication

Startup Growth

User Acquisition

Tools

CRM tools

Job description

Sales & Customer Acquisition Volunteers (UK)

About SkilledUp Life

At SkilledUp Life, we empower individuals to gain valuable real-world experience that accelerates their careers, while enabling tech startups to grow with the support of skilled Volunteers. Our global community has grown to over 57,500 Volunteers across 146 countries, helping hundreds of startups—primarily in the UK and USA—scale sustainably.

About the Opportunity

Are you passionate about helping startups grow and making real connections with people? SkilledUp Life is seeking a Sales & Customer Acquisition Volunteer (UK) to help connect tech startups with relevant users and customers in the United Kingdom.
In this role, you will leverage your knowledge of the UK market and digital channels to attract users, generate leads, and support customer acquisition efforts for early-stage startups. You’ll help tell the story of our startup partners, highlight their value, and support them in reaching new audiences.
This is a unique opportunity to gain experience in sales, lead generation, and customer acquisition while contributing to the growth of exciting, early-stage tech ventures.

Activities

• Identify and engage potential customers and users within the UK.
• Leverage social media, email campaigns, community platforms, and direct outreach to support acquisition.
• Collaborate with startup founders to craft value-driven messaging for their products.
• Execute digital outreach campaigns and track leads and conversions.
• Support UK-based startup partners with their go-to-market efforts.
• Provide weekly reports on campaign performance and user engagement.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills, fluent in English.
• Interest in startup growth, sales, and user acquisition.
• Familiarity with UK market and customer behavior.
• Ability to work remotely and independently.
• Experience in marketing, business development, or community outreach is a plus.

Duration

• 3 hrs. per day Monday to Friday
• Part-time
• Fully remote

Acquired Skills

• Experience in user and customer acquisition in the UK startup ecosystem.
• Enhanced outreach, communication, and sales funnel skills.
• Ability to craft compelling messaging and execute lead generation campaigns.
• Familiarity with CRM and outreach tools.
• Real-world exposure to early-stage startup sales strategy.

Endorsements
Once a satisfactory outcome is delivered, we will:

• Provide a testimonial against your profile on SkilledUp Life.
• Provide a testimonial for LinkedIn that can also be added to your CV/Resume.
• Allow you to add SkilledUp Life Company Name to your LinkedIn Profile.

Disclaimer
This is a voluntary position, i.e. there is no direct financial compensation, a promise of future paid work or any taxable benefit in kind.

It is illegal to copy, scrape or download data and information from SkilledUp Life including Volunteer Profiles, Opportunities and Company Profiles without explicit written permission.

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