WHAT IS AMBASSADOR TRAINING?
Do you want to communicate with others about sustainability but find conversations are often difficult? Why not join the 250+ people have already completed this ground breaking and entirely free online training course.
Our six week ambassador training offers an innovative and above all joyous communication approach that is based on a tried and tested method, drawing on leading climate, behavioural and social science. The course is run by experienced experts and communicators, and includes original learning materials and plenty of chances to practice communicating.
The six sessions cover:
CONNECTING WITH OTHERS - TASTER SESSION - A deep and heart opening session exploring the huge and varied barriers to making a change; generating empathy for others, the foundation of any effective communication.
CHANGE THROUGH INSPIRATION - How the joy of our own experience is the magic ingredient for activating ourselves and others.
COMMUNICATION TOOLKIT - Principles and steps for communicating, plus practice sessions.
DEEPENING - Speeches, workshops, resources, practice and FAQ's
SECTOR FOCUSED COMMUNICATION - Engaging schools, local authorities, organisations, communities, and working with press and social media.
BECOMING AN AMBASSADOR - The next steps. Exploring your inspiration to engage people and how we can help.
Anyone is welcome, whether you're very familiar with Take the Jump or not.
If you can't make all the sessions that's ok, we'll be recording them so you can watch them if you miss them. The recording and all course resources will be shared directly after each session.
If you can’t make this round of the training, there will be others later in the year, and the course will be run at other times to suit other time zones.
Drop us a message if you have any questions.
WHEN IS THE NEXT TRAINING?
The next six week ambassador training runs from:
Thursday 10th April to 22nd May 2025, 6.30-8pm GMT
WHAT DO AMBASSADORS DO?
Take the Jump Ambassador’s are central to driving organic growth, and are a group of trained and skilled volunteers who have completed our training, who meet regularly to share ideas, test things and support each other, and are working to:
Set up local groups - Setting up local groups or talking to those that already exist locally
Speak to media - Responding to local media requests from news papers, radio stations etc.
Engage with people in daily life - speaking to friends and family
Engage the local community - through events, talks etc
Engage institutions and organisations - like local authorities, schools, lunch time talk at your work, local youth group etc
Building the story - Creating narratives and content to give life to the new world we’re living
Social media narrative shifting - Sharing this new narrative and your own stories online
Supporting the movement itself - Volunteering with Take the Jump to manage the Hub, developing content for website, blogs and emails, or hosting our online drop in sessions and events.