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GB Ice Climbing Steering Group Chair (Volunteer)
British Mountaineering Council
The BMC (British Mountaineering Council) is the representative body that exists to protect the freedoms and promote the interests of climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers, including ski-mountaineers. We run GB Climbing.
Job Posted- 28 Oct 2026
Status- Part Time
- Voluntary
Location- England
Closing date- 13 Nov 2026
The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) is looking for a Volunteer Chair for the GB Ice Climbing Steering Group, to lead on governance and strategic direction for competitive ice climbing in Great Britain.
The Role
Working in partnership with the BMC, you will help recruit and develop the inaugural Steering Group, shape the long-term vision for the sport and provide strategic leadership for GB Ice Climbing, from athlete pathway through to international competition success. The squad is made up of a competition team (up to 20 athletes) and an aspirant squad (up to 6 athletes).
Key Responsibilities
- Chair the GB Ice Climbing Steering Group and lead on its governance
- Support the recruitment and development of the inaugural Steering Group
- Shape the long-term vision and strategic direction of competitive ice climbing in Great Britain
- Provide strategic leadership from the athlete pathway through to international competition
Key Details
- Location: Manchester / hybrid
- Role: Voluntary, part time; reasonable expenses reimbursed
- Informal enquiries: [email protected]
- Interview date: 30 November 2026
- Closing date: 13 November 2026 (midday)
How to Apply
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