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We are inviting engaged and passionate ISEP members to apply to join our Environmental Steering Group. This group plays a key role in shaping and advancing our policy and practice programme within this well‑established and growing area of work. Joining the group offers an excellent chance to contribute to strategic policy development, advocacy efforts, thought leadership, and the sharing of expertise across our wider membership.
This opportunity supports practitioners in developing their professional capabilities, deepening their sector insight, and working alongside colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds.
Location: Virtual. Can be based in the UK or overseas.
Salary: Unpaid volunteer opportunity
Duration: Up to 3 years
Hours: 5 hours per month (depending on involvement and the nature of current activities).
Meeting frequency: Monthly
Start Date: May / tbc
Key responsibilities include:
• Support the delivery of a programme of policy and practice activity
• Attend regular virtual steering group meetings.
• Support updating on progress in delivering the work programme to the Policy and Practice Committee (PPC).
• May attend quarterly PPC virtual meetings
• Take part in ISEP consultation events where relevant to the member’s expertise
• Take on thematic or operational roles to deliver the knowledge
We welcome applications from ISEP professionals with broad environmental management knowledge and practice, across sectors and related disciplines. Applications from international members are also encouraged.
To apply please complete the application form - and take a look at our Volunteer handbook and the Terms of Reference - on our Volunteer Hub.
Deadline for applications is 12pm: 20 April 2026. We anticipate interest from a number of applicants and appointments will be made through a standardised process.
If you have any questions, please contact Lesley Wilson at l.wilson@isepglobal.org
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI)
IEMA is committed to equality of opportunity and having a diverse workforce and steering groups. We have put a significant amount of work into ensuring that our jobs are accessible for all and that we are nurturing an inclusive and diverse culture. Decisions regarding recruitment and selection are made without discrimination or bias and we welcome applications from all candidates regardless of background. We extend this philosophy when it comes to recruiting our volunteers and selecting speakers for our events. Learn more here.
We are seeking passionate and engaged ISEP members to apply to join our Biodiversity and Natural Steering Group. The group guides the delivery of our policy and practice programme in this rapidly evolving area. This is a valuable opportunity to contribute to strategic policy, advocacy, thought leadership, and knowledge sharing across our membership and beyond.
This role enables practitioners to strengthen their professional skills, broaden their sector understanding, and collaborate with members from a range of disciplines.
Location: Virtual. Can be based in the UK or overseas.
Salary: Unpaid volunteer opportunity
Duration: Up to 3 years
Hours: 5 hours per month (depending on involvement and the nature of current activities).
Meeting frequency: Every 6 weeks
Start Date: May / tbc
Key responsibilities include:
• Support the delivery of a programme of policy and practice activity
• Attend regular virtual steering group meetings.
• Support updating on progress in delivering the work programme to the Policy and Practice Committee (PPC).
• May attend quarterly PPC virtual meetings
• Take part in ISEP consultation events where relevant to the member’s expertise
• Take on thematic or operational roles to deliver the knowledge
We welcome applications from ISEP professionals with broad biodiversity and natural capital expertise, including those working in ecology, biodiversity, natural capital, environmental management, and related areas. Applications from members outside the UK are also encouraged.
To apply please complete the application form - and take a look at our Volunteer handbook and the Terms of Reference - on our Volunteer Hub.
Deadline for applications is 12pm: 20 April 2026. We anticipate interest from a number of applicants and appointments will be made through a standardised process.
If you have any questions, please contact Lesley Wilson at l.wilson@isepglobal.org
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI)
IEMA is committed to equality of opportunity and having a diverse workforce and steering groups. We have put a significant amount of work into ensuring that our jobs are accessible for all and that we are nurturing an inclusive and diverse culture. Decisions regarding recruitment and selection are made without discrimination or bias and we welcome applications from all candidates regardless of background. We extend this philosophy when it comes to recruiting our volunteers and selecting speakers for our events. Learn more here.
Committee Member
Opportunity: ISEP Fellows Network Committee Member
Location: Virtual
Salary: Unpaid volunteer opportunity
Duration: Up to 18 months (with the option to reapply)
Hours: 2-4 hours per month
What is the Fellows Network?
The Fellows Network is for the highest level of ISEP membership. The Network delivers on its Strategic Ambitions .
As representatives of ISEP, this network organises webinars, workshops, contributes to ISEP activities such as marketing campaigns, share insights and initiate new work areas within the network to foster valuable connections among industry experts.
What we’re looking for in a Fellows Network Volunteer:
We are seeking enthusiastic and committed volunteers to join ISEP’s Fellows Networks—representing our voice and membership worldwide. Ideal candidates are passionate about sustainability and the environment, well networked, eager to support organising impactful webinars and workshops and skilled at fostering connections among industry professionals. Volunteers should be proactive, collaborative, and ready to advocate for member initiatives on a global stage, contributing to meaningful change across the profession.
Examples of tasks:
Benefits:
We recognise our volunteers dedicate a huge amount of time to provide value and connection for members in the community. As such, you will receive the following as an ISEP volunteer:
Specific Skills:
Priority will be given to those applying with the following skills and experience:
How to Apply: Please read the Volunteer Pack and complete this form. The Terms of Reference are available here. If you have any questions about the application process, please contact e.morris@isepglobal.org
Note: You need to be an ISEP member to apply
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI): We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we value the differences that a diverse workforce brings. We therefore commit to keeping up to date with relevant changes in policy and maintaining a consistent and fair approach to the recruitment of both staff and volunteers. Learn more about our EDI Commitments and policy on the ISEP website.
Accessibility: We want to make sure no one is put at a disadvantage during our application process, if you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know by emailing info@diversesustainability.net or calling us at +44 (0)1522 540069.
About ISEP: The Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP) is the global membership body for anyone wanting to deliver change for a sustainable future.
ISEP members set the global benchmark in sustainability and environmental practice. Our networks around the world are influencing government policies, driving best-practice across business, advancing careers and nurturing talent.
No matter what stage you’re at in your career or what sector you work in, we can equip you with the skills, standards and support you need to become an agent of change. ISEP is transforming the world today for a sustainable future.
Join the team transforming the world to sustainability.
Working for ISEP is about being part of making a difference to our planet's future. We believe we are positively changing perceptions and attitudes about the relevance and vital importance of sustainability as a progressive force for good.
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