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SkillBuild event sponsors
CITB is looking to secure a clothing sponsor for SkillBuild to promote skills development and inspire the next generation of construction professionals.
We are seeking organisations willing to sponsor regional and national skill competitions throughout the SkillBuild competition cycle.
Sponsorship agreements will be for six months in 2025 supporting the National Final, with the option to extend for an additional two 12-month periods covering both the SkillBuild Regional Qualifier and National Final competitions.
What’s involved?
Clothing sponsor activity includes providing:
- Dual-branded T-shirts for each Regional Qualifier competitor - a maximum quantity of 900. Maximum equating to one T-shirt per competitor
- Dual-branded polo shirt or equivalent for competitors for the SkillBuild National Final (240 maximum amount) 3 x polo shirts per person*
*featuring the specific trade sponsors logos in a design as required by SkillBuild - Polo shirt or equivalent for judges and SkillBuild competition staff
- Winter and summer jackets for judges and SkillBuild staff
- All garments shall be printed with the SkillBuild brand to our agreed size and specification.
Additional items which the sponsor may provide include, but not limited to:
- Safety shoes
- Workwear trousers
- Hoodies for the National Final competitors
- Competition T-shirt giveaways “proud supporter of SkillBuild” - 500 units per cycle in a different look and feel.
Additional sponsor activities may include:
• Featuring your organisation’s logo in event marketing, PR campaigns and competition collateral
• Attending events and interacting with competitors, young people and industry stakeholders
• Engaging with the Construction Showcase at the National Final to promote construction careers to school and college students
• Sponsoring awards, including monetary prizes for competitors in your sponsored trade area.
What are the benefits?
• Brand exposure through dual-branded marketing, event signage and media campaigns
• Recognition as a leader in promoting construction skills and career pathways
• Networking opportunities with industry leaders, employers and training providers
• Positive PR and association with CITB’s SkillBuild, the UK’s largest and longest-running construction skills competition.
How to apply
If you are interested in sponsoring SkillBuild, please complete the application form (Word, 72KB) and email the relevant documents to commercialcontracts@citb.co.uk by 30 June 2025.