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One epic month born from Digilearning & Rio Ferdinand Foundation. Game-changing insights. Unmissable experiences. Power connections. Unlock the doors to your future with the ultimate FREE month long career festival—where access meets opportunity.

Social Mobility Month

Powering Careers

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Social Mobility Month
Social Mobility Month

brings together leading organisations, powered by Accenture, to open doors for super smart talent. We’re teaming up with the biggest brands and events across the UK and globally

—ensuring the right people are in the right places at the right time. From career-defining opportunities to exclusive industry access, this is where the future gets made.

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Shaa Wasmund MBE

Author and Entreprenuer

Brenda Emmanus OBE

Presenter, Producer, Entrepreuer

Ellie Edwards-Scott

Co-Founder of The Advisory Collective, COO & Co-Founder of WeGame2, Strategic Advisor, Trustee @Digilearning, Member@MEFA, NED

Ben Williams

Founder and Managing Director Kiln

Darren Thompson

Ex Director of Sales at Spotify UK

June Konadu Sarpong OBE

Author & Broadcaster

Rob Blake

Country Manager UK at Channel Factory

Vanessa Vallely OBE

CEO, Founder, WeAreTheCity

Mary Keane-Dawson

Executive Chair , Board Advisor, NED & Senior Executive Specialist Director, Investment, ESG, Culture & Governance

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  • At our STEM & The Power of Possibility insight day, young attendees stepped inside the world of innovation and opportunity. From meeting tech professionals and industry mentors to tackling real-world challenges, the day offered a hands-on look at what a future in STEM could really look like. Participants explored career paths in AI, data, cybersecurity, and digital product design, heard from leaders shaping the future of tech, and took part in speed mentoring to gain personal career advice. With every session, they built new connections, boosted their confidence, and left with the tools—and belief—to take the next step toward a future in STEM. Spaces are limited — don’t miss out. Register now and be part of something powerful! Sign Up Here
    Business
    Growth
    Where
    The Adelphi, 1-11 John Adam Street, London, WC2N 6HT

  • 🎬 UGC Creators – Turn Views into Value Find out how everyday creators are building brands, landing deals, and growing careers through authentic content. Learn how to create, pitch, and monetise your ideas on your own terms. TBC Join the waiting list HERE
    Masterclass
    Where
    ZOOM

  • Week 1: The Future of Work – Discover how AI and tech are reshaping careers, and what skills you’ll need to thrive in tomorrow’s job market. TBC Join the waiting list HERE
    LinkedIn Live
    Where
    LinkedIn LIVE

  • This Social Mobility Month, we’re thrilled to partner with BIMA House to offer young people exclusive access to one of the most exciting hubs of innovation and creativity. Taking place on 4th & 5th June at The Joiner on Worship, Shoreditch, BIMA House is your gateway to the heart of the digital and creative industries. Across two dynamic days, you’ll dive into expert panels, networking events, roundtables, and real conversations with industry leaders — all designed to inspire, connect, and open new doors. If you're ready to break barriers, spark ideas, and build a career at the cutting edge of tech and creativity, this is where you need to be. Spots are limited — register now and unlock your future!
    Platform
    Where
    heart of Shoreditch at The Joiner on Worship

  • Ready to level up your career game? This Employability Day, hosted by Accenture in partnership with Digilearning and The Rio Ferdinand Foundation, is your chance to gain real-world tools, guidance, and connections to kickstart your future in tech, business, and beyond. This is more than a workshop — it’s your next step forward. Spaces are limited — don’t miss your chance to be part of the next one. Lunch will be provided and travel reimbursed. 👉 Sign Up Here
    Insight Day
    Where
    Accenture London, Fenchurch Street

  • At our immersive day with Glentoran FC and the BBC, young attendees stepped into the fast-paced world of sport, media, and digital innovation. From touring the grounds of one of Northern Ireland’s most historic football clubs to learning how matches are brought to life by content teams and broadcasters, the experience offers a 360° view of careers in the sports industry. Participants create their own social content, met BBC producers and sports journalists, and explored roles across digital marketing, storytelling, and club operations — leaving with new skills, connections, and the confidence to carve out their own path in the game. HERE
    Insight Day
    Where
    Glentoran FC

  • 🎙 Step Into the World of PR with Propeller Discover how powerful storytelling shapes brands, careers, and industries. Join us for an exclusive Insight Day with Propeller — the PR and media experts behind some of the world’s most exciting companies. 💼 Learn how PR drives business and builds reputation 🧠 Master the art of pitching and personal branding 🎤 Hear from pros in content, communications, and strategy No experience needed — just ambition and curiosity. Limited spaces. Sign up now and start shaping your story. #PropellerInsightDay #TellYourStory SIGN UP NOW
    Insight Day
    Where
    Propeller Group, 60 Margaret Street, London W1W 8TF

  • 🚀 Being an Entrepreneur & Intrapreneur Not everyone starts a business — some build magic inside one. Explore how to be a game-changer wherever you work, and the difference between launching your own thing vs. innovating from within. TBC Join the waiting list HERE
    Masterclass
    Where
    ZOOM

  • Week 2: Unlocking Opportunities – The best training paths, apprenticeships, and non-traditional routes to success TBC Join the waiting list HERE
    LinkedIn Live

  • 📱 Get Your Online Brand On Point Your online presence is your CV, your brand, and your superpower. Discover how to shape your digital identity, grow your visibility, and make your mark in the spaces that matter. TBC Join the waiting list HERE
    Masterclass
    Where
    ZOOM

  • Week 3: From Connections to Careers – How networking and personal branding open doors TBC Join the waiting list HERE
    LinkedIn Live

  • 👩🏾‍💻 What Awaits You: ✅ Masterclasses from top-tier industry professionals ✅ Career training to sharpen your employability ✅ Direct access to recruiters & business leaders ✅ Deep-dives into AI, Cybersecurity, and Marketing ✅ Real job opportunities & expert mentorship ✨ Why You Need to Be There: 🌟 Discover the power of digital careers 🌟 Build confidence, community, and clarity 🌟 Get the tools to lead, create, and thrive 📍 Location: Accenture Manchester 📅 Dates: 23rd / 24th / 25th JUNE 2025 💰 Cost: Absolutely FREE (Spots are limited!) 🔗 APPLY NOW and secure your seat at the table. Let’s build a future where talent knows no postcode. #SocialMobilityMonth SIGN UP HERE
    Bootcamp
    Where
    Accenture Offices Manchester

  • At our immersive insight day with The Jockey Club at Epsom Downs, young attendees were transported into the dynamic world behind Britain’s most prestigious racing events. From learning how the iconic venue is brought to life on race day, to hearing from professionals in marketing, broadcast, event production and customer experience, the experience revealed the many careers driving this historic industry. Attendees took part in creative workshops, asked questions to a panel of pros, and explored what it takes to succeed in sport, events, and live entertainment — walking away with fresh confidence, real connections, and a vision for their own future. HERE
    Events
    Where
    Epsom Downs Racecourse

  • At our action-packed day at the Women in Tech Festival 2025 (Hybrid & In person), emerging talent from underrepresented backgrounds were given more than just a seat in the audience — they were given a mission. From the moment they arrived, participants were tasked with solving real-world challenges alongside professionals in AI, cybersecurity, product design and user experience. Through guided shadowing, live work simulations, and direct conversations with leading women in tech, the day delivered authentic work experience, career clarity, and a deep sense of belonging in a fast-moving industry. Attendees left not just inspired, but activated — ready to take the next step in their digital journeys. HERE
    Events
    Where
    HYBRID CONFERENCE & St Pauls

  • 📈 Step Inside the World of the Financial Times 📰 Join us for an exclusive Insight Day at one of the world’s most respected media powerhouses. Discover how the Financial Times maintains its global reputation for integrity, innovation, and world-class financial reporting. 💼 Gain first-hand knowledge from industry leaders 💡 Learn what it takes to lead in media and finance 🌍 Unlock insights that shape economies and headlines This is your chance to learn from the best — and be inspired to become one of them. Spaces are limited. Don’t miss out. #FTInsightDay #LimitlessLearning #FinancialTimes #FutureLeaders #SocialMobilityMonth SIGN UP NOW
    Insight Day
    Where
    The Financial Times Offices Bracken House, at 1 Friday Street, London EC4M 9BT

  • At our immersive afternoon with The Telegraph, young attendees got exclusive access to one of the UK’s leading media organisations. From breaking the ice with the team to tackling real-world digital challenges, the day was packed with insight. Participants explored business strategy, podcasting, and partnerships, tested their knowledge with interactive quizzes, and pitched campaign ideas to industry pros — walking away with new connections, confidence, and a clearer vision of careers in modern media. HERE HERE
    Insight Day
    Where
    Telegraph office London

  • 🎨 Step Into Creativity with Adobe Join us for an exclusive Insight Day at Adobe — the creative tech powerhouse behind the world’s top design tools. 💡 Explore how AI is transforming creativity 🎤 Hear from Adobe insiders on careers in design & innovation 🧠 Take part in a live creative challenge No experience needed — just curiosity and ideas. Limited spaces. Sign up now and unlock what’s possible. #AdobeInsightDay #CreateWithPurpose #SocialMobilityMonth #Digilearning #RISEfwd SIGN UP NOW
    Where
    ADOBE London

  • 📱 Get Your Online Brand On Point Your online presence is your CV, your brand, and your superpower. Discover how to shape your digital identity, grow your visibility, and make your mark in the spaces that matter. TBC Join the waiting list HERE
    Masterclass

  • Inspiring Journeys – Real stories of resilience, grit, and breakthrough moments from underrepresented voices TBC Join the waiting list HERE
    LinkedIn Live
    Where
    LiNKEDIN LIVE


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