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Summit 2026: Organiser Application

Complete this form to apply to join the organising team for Effective Altruism Summit 2026. You can apply for one or more organiser positions.
Deadline: Tuesday, 28 July. We aim to hire for these roles as soon as possible. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and early applications are strongly preferred.
For questions, email: estelle@effectivealtruism.co.za
AI Policy: We expect applications to reflect your own reasoning and voice. AI tools may be used for proofreading or grammar checks, but submissions that read as entirely AI-generated will not be considered.
See descriptions for all roles here.
I will answer using my own current knowledge and views, without looking up answers or using AI.
Your information

Where are you located?

Please add the city and country

Which areas of responsibility would you like to take on?

Rate each from 1 to 5 (where 1 = "I don't want to do this" and 5 = "I really want to do this")
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Production
Content
Mentorship
Communications
Volunteer Coordination

Are you available and willing to be in Cape Town on Saturday 31 October this year, assuming costs are covered?

Are you available and willing to be in Cape Town on Saturday 31 October this year, assuming costs are covered?

Are you available and willing to be in Cape Town in the days leading up to the summit, from 25-30 October this year, assuming costs are covered?

Are you available and willing to be in Cape Town in the days leading up to the summit, from 25-30 October this year, assuming costs are covered?

Are you available to work the hours required?

The time estimates to work as an organiser vary throughout the organisation period and per role. A rough average is 2-10 hours in the ~4 months before the conference, and >30 the week of the event. More specific information is listed on the respective job descriptions here.
Are you available to work the hours required?

Please provide a viewable link to your resume or LinkedIn.

Feel free to provide an additional link to your resume, LinkedIn or relevant portfolios here.

Please provide a summary of your relevant experience to the role(s) you wish to be considered for. (~200-300 words per role)

Please describe your level of engagement with effective altruism. Include positions held, conferences attended, local group engagement, etc. (~200 words)

Please describe any opinions, insights, or personal experience you have with EA or EA-adjacent community-building (e.g. AI safety, global development, animal welfare or any other cause). *

Would you like to be considered for other ways to get involved with EASA? (select all that apply)

Would you like to be considered for other ways to get involved with EASA? (select all that apply)

Anything else to add?