BF welcomes volunteers for media roles at 2026 BF events.
We would not be able to host our events without such an amazing team of volunteers who give their time to fencing events.
The media team would like to invite people to join us for the:
See our 2026 BF Championships page for more info about each event.
At BF we are committed to creating engaging social content media during all our BF events.
The media team prioritise event media that includes live streaming and replay, event podium photos and social media. You can read more about media at BF events here.
We are looking for people who have experience in or are interested in learning more about:
How old do I need to be to volunteer?
You will need to be 18+ to volunteer for the BF event media team.
Where are the events held?
Most events are held in Nottingham or Sheffield.
Do I get paid?
We are looking for volunteers so the role isn’t paid, but we do cover expenses for travel and accommodation. More details will be available per event.
Do I need to bring my own equipment?
We can provide equipment, but if you have your own, even a phone, you are welcome to bring this and use it at the event.
Do BF own my images if I take them?
BF will retain unlimited license to use of your images and content taken at events, for us to publish on our website, Canto and social media. We will credit the photographer when we use your image(s). You retain the copyright of your work and can use it on your own platforms.
Do I need to know anything about fencing?
No, you don’t need any knowledge of fencing.
Will training be provided?
Yes, we will brief you on your role before and during the event and the media team are always available to help you with any questions throughout the competition.
Will accommodation be provided?
We will try to provide accommodation for volunteers, but this may not always be possible depending on availability.
Please contact [email protected] to apply.
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