CityDNA Committees Membership – Application Form

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Application deadline: Monday, September 7, 2026, 23:59 CEST
Announcement of selected members: September 15, 2026

Before you begin

Please complete all required sections. Incomplete applications will not be assessed.
Character limits are strict. Text exceeding the stated limit cannot be submitted.
Please have a short CV of no more than two pages ready to upload.
Please also have your CEO’s or Director’s endorsement email ready to upload.

Applicant Details

Full name(Required)

First Last

Job title(Required)

Organisation(Required)

City(Required)

Country(Required)

Email(Required)

Phone

LinkedIn profile URL

Eligibility

Tick each statement to confirm. All four statements must be confirmed to be eligible.

1.(Required)

I am employed by, or formally represent, a current CityDNA member organisation.

2.(Required)

I have my CEO’s / Director’s endorsement to apply.

3.(Required)

I can commit to a two-year term, quarterly meetings, and reasonable inter-sessional work.

4.(Required)

I confirm that I am not aware of any actual, potential or perceived conflict of interest that could affect my participation in a CityDNA Committee or, where such a conflict exists, that I will declare it in the relevant section of this application.

Any potential conflicts of interest to declare?(Required)

Maximum 600 characters. Please enter “None” if there are no conflicts to declare.

Committee Preference

First-choice committee

Second-choice committee

Why this committee, or these committees?(Required)

Explain your interest in your selected committee or committees. Maximum 900 characters.

Relevant Experience

Current role and responsibilities(Required)

Years of relevant senior experience(Required)

Less than 5 years

5–10 years

10–15 years

15+ years

Areas of expertise(Required)

Brand Positioning, Marketing & Communication

EU Engagement

Membership

Conferences & Events

Commercial Partnerships

Knowledge Groups Coordination

Strategy / Governance

Data / Research

Digital / Technology

Other

Other expertise

Most relevant experience for your chosen committee(s)(Required)

Maximum 1500 characters. Focus on outcomes and achievements rather than providing a complete job history.

Networks, boards or working groups you currently sit on(Required)

Maximum 450 characters. Please enter “None” if not applicable.

Personal statement

What will you bring to the committee, and what do you hope to achieve during the two-year term?

Maximum 1800 characters. This is the core of your application and will be weighted most heavily during the assessment.

Diversity & Composition

This section is optional. Information will be used only in aggregate to help CityDNA consider the overall composition of its committees, including geography, gender, city size and length of CityDNA membership.

Country / region represented

City size (population)

Which most accurately describe(s) you?

Other

Supporting documents

Short CV(Required)

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, jpg, jpeg, png, Max. file size: 10 MB.

Maximum two pages.

CEO / Director endorsement

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, jpg, jpeg, png, Max. file size: 50 MB.

Please upload your CEO’s or Director’s endorsement. You may save or print the endorsement email as a PDF before uploading it.

Declaration

Consent(Required)

I confirm and agree.

I confirm that the information in this application is accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that selection is at the discretion of the CityDNA Board, that feedback may be limited, and that my details will be processed in accordance with CityDNA’s privacy policy.