About this role
Volunteer Role: Events Committee Member Organisation: British Ecological Society Term: 3 years Closing Date: 22 June 2026, 09:00 BST Location: Remote, anywhere in the world Ready to make a meaningful impact on the BES events programme? We're excited to offer volunteer opportunities to join our Events Committee! This is your chance to play a key role in shaping and guiding our diverse events portfolio, helping us bring to life our vision of a world where nature and people thrive. As an Events Committee member, you'll engage in a wide range of activities that drive our events strategy, such as: Choosing venues, plenary speakers, thematic sessions, and workshops for the Annual Meeting A chance to join a sub-group that oversees the main conference programming Evaluating registration fees, budgets, and policies related to BES events Selecting symposia proposals through an open call and managing their budgets Reviewing the annual plans and budgets for our Special Interest Groups To learn more about the Committee, what involvement entails, and the benefits of joining, please explore the About the Events Committee and our Committee Member Volunteer Pack. About the Events Committee Committee Member Volunteer Pack