Governance Committee
Responsible for monitoring important governance-related topics and policies, playing a key role in ensuring that the organisation operates with transparency, accountability, and best practice governance.
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Join Our Governance Committee – Volunteer Opportunity
Are you passionate about good governance and integrity in sport?
British Obstacle Sports is seeking dedicated volunteers to join our Governance Committee and help shape the future of our organisation.
About the Role
As a member of the Governance Committee, you will play a key role in ensuring that we operate with transparency, accountability, and best practice governance.
As a member of the Governance Committee, you will play a key role in ensuring that we operate with transparency, accountability, and best practice governance.
You will support the Board in areas such as policy development, compliance, risk management, and Board effectiveness.
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from individuals with some or all of the experience below:
Corporate governance, legal, or regulatory compliance
Risk management and policy development
Board leadership and/or non-profit organisation governance
Sport administration or safeguarding (desirable but not essential)
We welcome applications from individuals with some or all of the experience below:
Corporate governance, legal, or regulatory compliance Risk management and policy development Board leadership and/or non-profit organisation governance Sport administration or safeguarding (desirable but not essential)We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with diverse backgrounds and independent perspectives. Prior experience in a governance role is beneficial, but a strong understanding of ethical leadership and strategic oversight is equally valued.
Commitment
- Approx. 6 meetings per year, plus occasional ad-hoc input
- A voluntary role, but an opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of British Obstacle Sports
Interested?
Apply by emailing governance@britishobstacle.org with a short statement outlining your experience and interest.
Apply by emailing governance@britishobstacle.org with a short statement outlining your experience and interest.
Want to know more? Contact James Burton at james.burton@britishobstacle.org for an informal chat.
