2026 ISACA North America Conference Volunteers

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Signup Deadline: 04 May, 2026
Starts: 05 May, 2026
Ends: 08 May, 2026
Location: 3655 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109 volunteer opportunity location

Description:

ISACA’s 2026 North America Conference will be held 6-8 May in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA! Conference volunteers will support smooth conference operations and an incredible attendee experience. In return, volunteers receive a substantial discount on the cost of conference registration, and are able to participate in educational, networking, and social activities outside of scheduled volunteer shifts. 

 

Responsibilities: 

Volunteer shifts are available as session monitors, wayfinders, membership lounge hosts, and conference opening support. Those serving are representatives of ISACA, and work closely with ISACA staff and other volunteers, conference attendees, and speakers.  

*Please note, some volunteer shifts will not be able to attend sessions. Refer to descriptions below. 

TO SIGN UPDO NOT CLICK APPLY ABOVE. Please visit our volunteer scheduler on Sign Up Genius to see available slots, which are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. (If the schedule is full and you would like to be added to a waitlist, please email volunteer@isaca.org.)  

Volunteers will receive the conference discount code in the confirmation email and MUST register for the full conference pass and pay within one week or forfeit their shift. 

 

Shifts are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. ISACA will be filling the following roles for the ISACA 2026 North America Conference 

 

Conference Opening Support (a unique shift to support the start of the conference) 

  • Prepare free attendee bags and material (bag stuffing).
  • Provide wayfinding assistance as needed.
  • Assist with registration and other pre-conference support tasks as needed. 

Wayfinder 

  • Provide directions within the conference venue for attendees seeking a specific destination(s). 
  • May assist with general session support, scanning badges and/or helping attendees find seating if needed.
  • Provide answers to the most common directional questions asked such as registration desk, exhibit hall, general session room, concurrent session rooms, meal spaces, receptions.
  • Be available to serve as a back-up for other volunteer roles (such as session room monitor), in case of a last-minute cancellation.

Session Monitor 

  • Ensure speaker arrives and can connect to the AV.
  • Assist attendees entering the session with badge scanning and finding seats.
  • Make general announcements and reminders to session attendees if needed.
  • Complete the digital Session Monitor Form providing feedback on each session. 
  • May assist with running a microphone if speaker takes questions from attendees in the room.
  • Monitor room environment (i.e. room temperature, cleanliness, etc.) and inform ISACA staff of any issues, attendee complaints or feedback. 

 Membership Loyalty Lounge Host 

  • Welcome Platinum and Gold members to the lounge and brief them on available amenities and key details.
  • Provide answers to the most common attendee questions such as session and mealtimes, exhibit hall hours, and special activities and entertainment.  
  • Be resourceful in answering uncommon attendee questions such as securing a private space for a meeting, finding an outlet adapter, or other non-conference related needs.
  • Monitor room environment and ambience (i.e. room temperature, cleanliness, etc.) and inform ISACA staff of any issues, attendee complaints or feedback. Perform light room maintenance if necessary.
  • Volunteers may not attend sessions during their shift. May conduct personal work while supervising the room provided it does not interfere with responsibilities. 

Volunteer Criteria: 

  • Must register as a full conference attendee and pay for the conference within one week of signing up for a volunteer shift.
  • Attend a mandatory onsite orientation May, 4:00-5:00 pm US Eastern Time (UTC -4) 
  • Commitment to serve the role selected. Please identify a replacement if you must cancel less than 72 hours before the conference.
  • Pleasant, positive demeanor as a representative of ISACA.
  • Flexibility to effectively adjust to unexpected circumstances.  

 

Volunteer Benefits: 

  • A substantial, 60% discount off applicable registration rate (full conference pass only) *Volunteers who cancel or do not complete a scheduled shift will be invoiced for the full registration amount.
  • US $658 member / US $818 nonmember
  • Opportunity to network with other attendees and speakers.
  • The ISACA 2026 North America Conference offers up to 32 CPEs for the full conference pass. Volunteers, as all attendees, may claim CPEs based on the sessions attended. Additional CPE for volunteering is not available.  

 

All volunteers must have an ISACA Participation Agreement on file To see if your agreement is active, visit your volunteer profile. Access all volunteer policies here. 

Per the ISACA Terms of Use all users are prohibited from sharing ISACA content or services with generative AI tools. AI tools and notetakers are not permitted in any ISACA-led meeting. We appreciate your cooperation. 

Interests:

Audit & Assurance
COBIT
Conferences
Emerging Technologies
Governance
Information Technology
Infosecurity/cybersecurity
Privacy
Risk

Volunteers Needed:

35 (35 open slots)

Experience Required:

1 to 3 Years Industry Experience

Engagement Points:

13

Staff Facilitator:

Melissa Swartz
Senior Director, Membership and Community Operations
ISACA

ISACA's Philosophy on Volunteer Engagement

ISACA encourages the active participation of our dedicated professional community in relevant, compelling and innovative activities at both the regional and international levels. With appreciation for the talent, expertise and experience each person contributes, volunteers and staff work collaboratively to fulfill ISACA's purpose and promise, while benefiting from incredible experiences and accomplishments that instill confidence in our professional and personal growth.