Are you passionate about textiles and eager to make a meaningful impact? We invite you to join our esteemed Events Committee and play a vital role in shaping the future of the Institute’s events!

At The Textile Institute, we strive to foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence in the field of textiles. Our events serve as platforms for networking, knowledge exchange, and professional development within the industry. Now, we’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our Events Committee and help us plan and execute engaging and successful events throughout the year.

The Textile Institute is proud to host and support inspiring national and international events throughout the year. Events are held at exciting and relevant locations around the globe providing excellent networking opportunities for members worldwide.

Click here to view The Textile Institute’s Events Portfolio.

Why Join the Events Committee?

• Make a Difference: Contribute to the advancement of the textile industry by shaping impactful events that inspire and educate.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry representatives, researchers, and enthusiasts in the field and expand your network around the globe.
• Skill Development: Enhance your organisational, communication, and leadership skills as you collaborate with an internationally diverse team.
• Creativity and Innovation: Bring your unique ideas to the table and help us create dynamic and memorable events that leave a lasting impression.

If you have any of the below skills, we would love to hear from you!

• Event Planning: Experience in organising events, whether within the textile industry or other sectors, is highly desirable.
• Project Management: Experience in project management or similar roles and the ability to lead and execute initiatives successfully.
• Networking: An existing network within the textile industry or related fields can be advantageous for securing speakers, sponsors, and attendees.
• Marketing and Promotion: Experience in marketing or promotional activities will help in effectively publicising our events and attracting a diverse audience.
• Volunteer or Committee Experience: Previous involvement in volunteer work or committee roles.
• We are also looking for and welcome people to apply who have a genuine interest in events.

How to Get Involved:

If you’re excited about the prospect of contributing to the success of the Institute’s events and possess the skills and experience outlined above, we’d love to have you on board! To express your interest in joining the Events Committee, please email Senior Events Coordinator Robyn Ingham via ringham@textileinst.org.uk with a brief introduction and summary of your experience and skills.

Please note that individuals must be members of The Textile Institute in order to be on the Events Committee.