Organisers
What can Conference Connection do for you?
Are you an organiser of an academic conference? Do you need volunteers passionate about your subject area to assist with the set-up and running of events? Conference Connection can work with you to find enthusiastic students eager to help out. We select students based on the qualities that you are looking for to ensure the perfect match of skills and experience.
Eligibility
​Be an organiser for an academic conference running in the summer of 2026 (all disciplines welcome!
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Be able to guarantee volunteers' conference admission, accommodation, and travel.
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​Have an interest in supporting social mobility in education​.
How does it work?
Talk with us
Consider what candidates you're looking for and sit back while we take care of advertising and application materials.
November - December
Shortlist
Be a part of an interview panel to get to know your applicants.
April - May
Select
You're in control- choose who would be the best fit for your conference and your team.
May
Benefits
Build a team
Work with a selection of talented individuals enthusiastic to be part of your team. Identify the strengths and qualities you seek and let us find the best people for your goals.
Equality
Be an integral part of bridging inequality in higher education. Champion diversity and inclusion for the next generation of students and foster community values in academia.
Tailored approach
We believe in working closely with you to make the process match your expectations. You're in control of the advertising, recruitment, and selection processes for volunteers.
Make a difference
Create change in the world and give life-changing opportunities to individuals who have historically faced prejudice and discrimination in education.