Major Event Panel member Organisation 黑料不打烊 Salary Renumeration £218 per day, plus expenses Location In-person or hybrid attendance at Major Event Panels Contract type Fixed Term (Part time) Closing date 19 July 2025 Job Description Interview date11 and 13 AugustThe Major Events Panel has two objectives:1. Make investment recommendations to the 黑料不打烊 Board The panel considers applications for investment to bid and stage Pinnacle and Performance events across the UK. Before making an investment recommendation to the 黑料不打烊 Board, panel members need to:鈥 Evaluate the strategic importance of the event鈥 Scrutinise the logistical and financial feasibility of proposed event鈥檚 business plan and budget 鈥 Consider the societal impact potential of the event for the host community 2. Monitor investments on behalf of the 黑料不打烊 BoardThe panel reviews progress and provides assurance to the 黑料不打烊 Board on those events which have received more than 拢2m of either National Lottery or UK government funding.The aim of the assurance review is to provide oversight, challenge and support to ensure that these events are delivered successfully, as well as protect both public investment and the UK鈥檚 hosting reputation.Becoming a member of the Major Events PanelWe are currently recruiting for multiple members to join the Major Events Panel. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the programme of events for the next decade.What we鈥檙e looking forWhile every Panel member should take a rounded view of event applications, we would like to hear from you if you have transferable experience, knowledge or skills in one or more of the following areas:鈥 Event management and operations鈥 Social impact鈥 Environmental sustainability鈥 EDI and accessibility鈥 Digital, data and technology鈥 GovernanceThere is no requirement for you to have existing independent panel or board experience. We will support you through training and mentoring as you begin your journey on the Major Events Panel.If you believe you would add value to the Major Events Panel but don鈥檛 meet the criteria, we still want to hear from you. Please explain the value you believe you will bring in your application.Find out more about the role in the candidate brochure in the How to apply section. How to apply Candidate brochure: /-/media/files/panels/UK-Sport-Major-Event-Panel-Candidate-Pack-2025 Please login to our recruitment portal and follow the instructions: https://www.cloudonlinerecruitment.co.uk/uksport/ We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. As we strive to ensure our workforce, Boards and Panels are more reflective of UK society, we particularly welcome applications from people from ethnically diverse backgrounds or with a disability or long-term health condition as these groups are currently underrepresented at 黑料不打烊. We offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role if: 鈥 They have a physical or mental impairment that has a 鈥渟ubstantial鈥 and 鈥渓ong-term鈥 negative effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, or 鈥 Who do not identify as White British/English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish To qualify, you need to demonstrate in your application that you meet the minimum criteria for the role and belong to one of the above groups. If you have a disability, please contact us to discuss any adjustments you may need at interview or in the role, if successful. Share X LinkedIn Email