diff --git a/club/api.py b/club/api.py
index 3ed425bf..84d60161 100644
--- a/club/api.py
+++ b/club/api.py
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ class ClubController(ControllerBase):
     )
     def fetch_club(self, club_id: int):
         prefetch = Prefetch(
-            "members", queryset=Membership.objects.ongoing().select_related("user")
+            "members",
+            queryset=Membership.objects.ongoing().select_related("user", "role"),
         )
         return self.get_object_or_exception(
             Club.objects.prefetch_related(prefetch), id=club_id
@@ -61,5 +62,5 @@ class UserClubController(ControllerBase):
         return (
             Membership.objects.ongoing()
             .filter(user=user)
-            .select_related("club", "user")
+            .select_related("club", "user", "role")
         )
diff --git a/club/models.py b/club/models.py
index a2617d37..a5b1cc2f 100644
--- a/club/models.py
+++ b/club/models.py
@@ -444,7 +444,11 @@ class Membership(models.Model):
         if user.is_root or user.is_board_member:
             return True
         membership = self.club.get_membership_for(user)
-        return membership is not None and membership.role.order < self.role.order
+        if not membership:
+            return False
+        return membership.user_id == user.id or (
+            membership.is_board and membership.role.order < self.role.order
+        )
 
     def delete(self, *args, **kwargs):
         self._remove_club_groups([self])
diff --git a/club/schemas.py b/club/schemas.py
index 08488c31..ab13aac5 100644
--- a/club/schemas.py
+++ b/club/schemas.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from typing import Annotated
 from django.db.models import Q
 from ninja import FilterLookup, FilterSchema, ModelSchema
 
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Membership
 from core.schemas import NonEmptyStr, SimpleUserSchema
 
 
@@ -39,14 +39,21 @@ class ClubProfileSchema(ModelSchema):
         return obj.get_absolute_url()
 
 
+class ClubRoleSchema(ModelSchema):
+    class Meta:
+        model = ClubRole
+        fields = ["id", "name", "is_presidency", "is_board"]
+
+
 class ClubMemberSchema(ModelSchema):
     """A schema to represent all memberships in a club."""
 
     class Meta:
         model = Membership
-        fields = ["start_date", "end_date", "role", "description"]
+        fields = ["start_date", "end_date", "description"]
 
     user: SimpleUserSchema
+    role: ClubRoleSchema
 
 
 class ClubSchema(ModelSchema):
@@ -62,6 +69,7 @@ class UserMembershipSchema(ModelSchema):
 
     class Meta:
         model = Membership
-        fields = ["id", "start_date", "role", "description"]
+        fields = ["id", "start_date", "description"]
 
     club: SimpleClubSchema
+    role: ClubRoleSchema
diff --git a/club/tests/base.py b/club/tests/base.py
index ca4fc6cf..52e04fca 100644
--- a/club/tests/base.py
+++ b/club/tests/base.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from django.utils.timezone import now
 from model_bakery import baker
 from model_bakery.recipe import Recipe
 
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Membership
 from core.baker_recipes import old_subscriber_user, subscriber_user
 from core.models import User
 
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ class TestClub(TestCase):
 
         cls.ae = Club.objects.get(pk=settings.SITH_MAIN_CLUB_ID)
         cls.club = baker.make(Club)
+        cls.president_role = baker.make(
+            ClubRole, club=cls.club, is_board=True, is_presidency=True, order=0
+        )
+        cls.board_role = baker.make(ClubRole, club=cls.club, is_board=True, order=1)
+        cls.member_role = baker.make(ClubRole, club=cls.club, order=2)
         cls.new_members_url = reverse(
             "club:club_new_members", kwargs={"club_id": cls.club.id}
         )
@@ -51,12 +56,17 @@ class TestClub(TestCase):
         yesterday = now() - timedelta(days=1)
         membership_recipe = Recipe(Membership, club=cls.club)
         membership_recipe.make(
-            user=cls.simple_board_member, start_date=a_month_ago, role=3
+            user=cls.simple_board_member, start_date=a_month_ago, role=cls.board_role
+        )
+        membership_recipe.make(user=cls.richard, role=cls.member_role)
+        membership_recipe.make(
+            user=cls.president, start_date=a_month_ago, role=cls.president_role
         )
-        membership_recipe.make(user=cls.richard, role=1)
-        membership_recipe.make(user=cls.president, start_date=a_month_ago, role=10)
         membership_recipe.make(  # sli was a member but isn't anymore
-            user=cls.sli, start_date=a_month_ago, end_date=yesterday, role=2
+            user=cls.sli,
+            start_date=a_month_ago,
+            end_date=yesterday,
+            role=cls.board_role,
         )
 
     def setUp(self):
diff --git a/club/tests/test_club.py b/club/tests/test_club.py
index 2a232b19..c33fa612 100644
--- a/club/tests/test_club.py
+++ b/club/tests/test_club.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from django.utils.timezone import localdate
 from model_bakery import baker
 from model_bakery.recipe import Recipe
 
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Membership
 from core.baker_recipes import subscriber_user
 
 
@@ -16,11 +16,19 @@ def test_club_queryset_having_board_member():
     membership_recipe = Recipe(
         Membership, user=user, start_date=localdate() - timedelta(days=3)
     )
-    membership_recipe.make(club=clubs[0], role=1)
-    membership_recipe.make(club=clubs[1], role=3)
-    membership_recipe.make(club=clubs[2], role=7)
     membership_recipe.make(
-        club=clubs[3], role=3, end_date=localdate() - timedelta(days=1)
+        club=clubs[0], role=baker.make(ClubRole, club=clubs[0], is_board=False)
+    )
+    membership_recipe.make(
+        club=clubs[1], role=baker.make(ClubRole, club=clubs[1], is_board=True)
+    )
+    membership_recipe.make(
+        club=clubs[2], role=baker.make(ClubRole, club=clubs[2], is_board=True)
+    )
+    membership_recipe.make(
+        club=clubs[3],
+        role=baker.make(ClubRole, club=clubs[3], is_board=True),
+        end_date=localdate() - timedelta(days=1),
     )
 
     club_ids = Club.objects.having_board_member(user).values_list("id", flat=True)
diff --git a/club/tests/test_club_controller.py b/club/tests/test_club_controller.py
index 500dbe6a..e084109c 100644
--- a/club/tests/test_club_controller.py
+++ b/club/tests/test_club_controller.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from datetime import date, timedelta
 
 import pytest
+from django.conf import settings
 from django.contrib.auth.models import Permission
 from django.test import Client, TestCase
 from django.urls import reverse
@@ -8,7 +9,7 @@ from model_bakery import baker
 from model_bakery.recipe import Recipe
 from pytest_django.asserts import assertNumQueries
 
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, Membership, ClubRole
 from core.baker_recipes import subscriber_user
 from core.models import Group, Page, User
 
@@ -26,8 +27,10 @@ class TestClubSearch(TestCase):
                 "id", flat=True
             )
         )
-        Page.objects.exclude(club=None).delete()
+        Membership.objects.all().delete()
+        ClubRole.objects.all().delete()
         Club.objects.all().delete()
+        Page.objects.exclude(name=settings.SITH_CLUB_ROOT_PAGE).delete()
         Group.objects.filter(id__in=groups).delete()
 
         cls.clubs = baker.make(
diff --git a/club/tests/test_edit.py b/club/tests/test_edit.py
index 9da327ea..b4d9e2b1 100644
--- a/club/tests/test_edit.py
+++ b/club/tests/test_edit.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from django.urls import reverse
 from model_bakery import baker
 from pytest_django.asserts import assertRedirects
 
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Membership
 from core.baker_recipes import subscriber_user
 
 
@@ -12,7 +12,12 @@ from core.baker_recipes import subscriber_user
 def test_club_board_member_cannot_edit_club_properties(client: Client):
     user = subscriber_user.make()
     club = baker.make(Club, name="old name", is_active=True, address="old address")
-    baker.make(Membership, club=club, user=user, role=7)
+    baker.make(
+        Membership,
+        club=club,
+        user=user,
+        role=baker.make(ClubRole, club=club, is_board=True),
+    )
     client.force_login(user)
     res = client.post(
         reverse("club:club_edit", kwargs={"club_id": club.id}),
@@ -32,7 +37,12 @@ def test_edit_club_page_doesnt_crash(client: Client):
     """crash test for club:club_edit"""
     club = baker.make(Club)
     user = subscriber_user.make()
-    baker.make(Membership, club=club, user=user, role=3)
+    baker.make(
+        Membership,
+        club=club,
+        user=user,
+        role=baker.make(ClubRole, club=club, is_board=True),
+    )
     client.force_login(user)
     res = client.get(reverse("club:club_edit", kwargs={"club_id": club.id}))
     assert res.status_code == 200
diff --git a/club/tests/test_mailing.py b/club/tests/test_mailing.py
index e8ea3a9b..2217281c 100644
--- a/club/tests/test_mailing.py
+++ b/club/tests/test_mailing.py
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ from django.test import TestCase
 from django.urls import reverse
 from django.utils import timezone
 from django.utils.translation import gettext as _
+from model_bakery import baker
 
 from club.forms import MailingForm
-from club.models import Club, Mailing, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Mailing, Membership
 from core.models import User
 
 
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ class TestMailingForm(TestCase):
             user=cls.rbatsbak,
             club=cls.club,
             start_date=timezone.now(),
-            role=settings.SITH_CLUB_ROLES_ID["Board member"],
+            role=baker.make(ClubRole, club=cls.club, is_board=True),
         ).save()
 
     def test_mailing_list_add_no_moderation(self):
diff --git a/club/tests/test_membership.py b/club/tests/test_membership.py
index e24fe9d0..19b0d685 100644
--- a/club/tests/test_membership.py
+++ b/club/tests/test_membership.py
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
+import itertools
 from collections.abc import Callable
 from datetime import timedelta
 
 import pytest
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
-from django.conf import settings
 from django.contrib.auth.models import Permission
 from django.core.cache import cache
 from django.db.models import Max
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ from model_bakery import baker
 from pytest_django.asserts import assertRedirects
 
 from club.forms import ClubAddMemberForm, JoinClubForm
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Membership
 from club.tests.base import TestClub
 from core.baker_recipes import subscriber_user
 from core.models import AnonymousUser, User
@@ -75,17 +75,22 @@ class TestMembershipQuerySet(TestClub):
     def test_update_change_club_groups(self):
         """Test that `update` set the user groups accordingly."""
         user = baker.make(User)
-        membership = baker.make(Membership, end_date=None, user=user, role=5)
+        board_role, member_role = baker.make(
+            ClubRole, is_board=iter([True, False]), _quantity=2, _bulk_create=True
+        )
+        membership = baker.make(
+            Membership, end_date=None, user=user, role=board_role, club=board_role.club
+        )
         members_group = membership.club.members_group
         board_group = membership.club.board_group
         assert user.groups.contains(members_group)
         assert user.groups.contains(board_group)
 
-        user.memberships.update(role=1)  # from board to simple member
+        user.memberships.update(role=member_role)  # from board to simple member
         assert user.groups.contains(members_group)
         assert not user.groups.contains(board_group)
 
-        user.memberships.update(role=5)  # from member to board
+        user.memberships.update(role=board_role)  # from member to board
         assert user.groups.contains(members_group)
         assert user.groups.contains(board_group)
 
@@ -96,7 +101,17 @@ class TestMembershipQuerySet(TestClub):
     def test_delete_remove_from_groups(self):
         """Test that `delete` removes from club groups"""
         user = baker.make(User)
-        memberships = baker.make(Membership, role=iter([1, 5]), user=user, _quantity=2)
+        club = baker.make(Club)
+        roles = baker.make(
+            ClubRole,
+            is_board=iter([False, True]),
+            club=club,
+            _quantity=2,
+            _bulk_create=True,
+        )
+        memberships = baker.make(
+            Membership, club=club, role=iter(roles), user=user, _quantity=2
+        )
         club_groups = {
             memberships[0].club.members_group,
             memberships[1].club.members_group,
@@ -112,13 +127,20 @@ class TestMembershipEditableBy(TestCase):
     def setUpTestData(cls):
         Membership.objects.all().delete()
         cls.club_a, cls.club_b = baker.make(Club, _quantity=2)
+        roles = baker.make(
+            ClubRole,
+            is_presidency=itertools.cycle([True, False, False, False]),
+            is_board=itertools.cycle([True, True, True, False]),
+            order=itertools.cycle(range(4)),
+            club=iter(
+                [*itertools.repeat(cls.club_a, 4), *itertools.repeat(cls.club_b, 4)]
+            ),
+            _quantity=8,
+            _bulk_create=True,
+        )
         cls.memberships = [
-            *baker.make(
-                Membership, role=iter([7, 3, 3, 1]), club=cls.club_a, _quantity=4
-            ),
-            *baker.make(
-                Membership, role=iter([7, 3, 3, 1]), club=cls.club_b, _quantity=4
-            ),
+            *baker.make(Membership, role=iter(roles[:4]), club=cls.club_a, _quantity=4),
+            *baker.make(Membership, role=iter(roles[4:]), club=cls.club_b, _quantity=4),
         ]
 
     def test_admin_user(self):
@@ -140,7 +162,7 @@ class TestMembershipEditableBy(TestCase):
 
 
 class TestMembership(TestClub):
-    def assert_membership_started_today(self, user: User, role: int):
+    def assert_membership_started_today(self, user: User, role: ClubRole):
         """Assert that the given membership is active and started today."""
         membership = user.memberships.ongoing().filter(club=self.club).first()
         assert membership is not None
@@ -189,21 +211,27 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
             "Marquer comme ancien",
         ]
         rows = table.find("tbody").find_all("tr")
-        memberships = self.club.members.ongoing().order_by("-role")
-        for row, membership in zip(
-            rows, memberships.select_related("user"), strict=False
-        ):
+        memberships = (
+            self.club.members.ongoing()
+            .order_by("role__order")
+            .select_related("user", "role")
+        )
+        user_role = ClubRole.objects.get(members__user=self.simple_board_member)
+        for row, membership in zip(rows, memberships, strict=False):
             user = membership.user
             user_url = reverse("core:user_profile", args=[user.id])
             cols = row.find_all("td")
             user_link = cols[0].find("a")
             assert user_link.attrs["href"] == user_url
             assert user_link.text == user.get_display_name()
-            assert cols[1].text == settings.SITH_CLUB_ROLES[membership.role]
+            assert cols[1].text == membership.role.name
             assert cols[2].text == membership.description
             assert cols[3].text == str(membership.start_date)
 
-            if membership.role < 3 or membership.user_id == self.simple_board_member.id:
+            if (
+                membership.role.order > user_role.order
+                or membership.user_id == self.simple_board_member.id
+            ):
                 # 3 is the role of simple_board_member
                 form_input = cols[4].find("input")
                 expected_attrs = {
@@ -219,14 +247,15 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
         """Test that root users can add members to clubs"""
         self.client.force_login(self.root)
         response = self.client.post(
-            self.new_members_url, {"user": self.subscriber.id, "role": 3}
+            self.new_members_url,
+            {"user": self.subscriber.id, "role": self.board_role.id},
         )
         assert response.status_code == 200
         assert response.headers.get("HX-Redirect", "") == reverse(
             "club:club_members", kwargs={"club_id": self.club.id}
         )
         self.subscriber.refresh_from_db()
-        self.assert_membership_started_today(self.subscriber, role=3)
+        self.assert_membership_started_today(self.subscriber, role=self.board_role)
 
     def test_add_unauthorized_members(self):
         """Test that users who are not currently subscribed
@@ -234,7 +263,7 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
         """
         for user in self.public, self.old_subscriber:
             form = ClubAddMemberForm(
-                data={"user": user.id, "role": 1},
+                data={"user": user.id, "role": self.member_role},
                 request_user=self.root,
                 club=self.club,
             )
@@ -255,7 +284,7 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
         nb_memberships = self.simple_board_member.memberships.count()
         self.client.post(
             self.members_url,
-            {"users": self.simple_board_member.id, "role": current_membership.role + 1},
+            {"users": self.simple_board_member.id, "role": self.member_role},
         )
         self.simple_board_member.refresh_from_db()
         assert nb_memberships == self.simple_board_member.memberships.count()
@@ -274,7 +303,7 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
         max_id = User.objects.aggregate(id=Max("id"))["id"]
         for members in [max_id + 1], [max_id + 1, self.subscriber.id]:
             form = ClubAddMemberForm(
-                data={"user": members, "role": 1},
+                data={"user": members, "role": self.member_role},
                 request_user=self.root,
                 club=self.club,
             )
@@ -290,12 +319,13 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
 
     def test_president_add_members(self):
         """Test that the president of the club can add members."""
-        president = self.club.members.get(role=10).user
+        president = self.club.members.get(role=self.president_role).user
         nb_club_membership = self.club.members.count()
         nb_subscriber_memberships = self.subscriber.memberships.count()
         self.client.force_login(president)
         response = self.client.post(
-            self.new_members_url, {"user": self.subscriber.id, "role": 9}
+            self.new_members_url,
+            {"user": self.subscriber.id, "role": self.president_role.id},
         )
         assert response.status_code == 200
         assert response.headers.get("HX-Redirect", "") == reverse(
@@ -305,14 +335,17 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
         self.subscriber.refresh_from_db()
         assert self.club.members.count() == nb_club_membership + 1
         assert self.subscriber.memberships.count() == nb_subscriber_memberships + 1
-        self.assert_membership_started_today(self.subscriber, role=9)
+        self.assert_membership_started_today(self.subscriber, role=self.president_role)
 
     def test_add_member_greater_role(self):
         """Test that a member of the club member cannot create
         a membership with a greater role than its own.
         """
+        user_role = self.simple_board_member.memberships.first().role
+        other_role = baker.make(ClubRole, club=user_role.club, is_board=True)
+        other_role.above(user_role)
         form = ClubAddMemberForm(
-            data={"user": self.subscriber.id, "role": 10},
+            data={"user": self.subscriber.id, "role": other_role.id},
             request_user=self.simple_board_member,
             club=self.club,
         )
@@ -320,7 +353,10 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
 
         assert not form.is_valid()
         assert form.errors == {
-            "role": ["Sélectionnez un choix valide. 10 n\u2019en fait pas partie."]
+            "role": [
+                "Sélectionnez un choix valide. "
+                "Ce choix ne fait pas partie de ceux disponibles."
+            ]
         }
         self.club.refresh_from_db()
         assert nb_memberships == self.club.members.count()
@@ -336,8 +372,9 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
         assert form.errors == {"role": ["Ce champ est obligatoire."]}
 
     def test_add_member_already_there(self):
+        role = ClubRole.objects.get(members__user=self.simple_board_member)
         form = ClubAddMemberForm(
-            data={"user": self.simple_board_member, "role": 3},
+            data={"user": self.simple_board_member, "role": role.id},
             request_user=self.root,
             club=self.club,
         )
@@ -348,22 +385,27 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
 
     def test_add_other_member_forbidden(self):
         non_member = subscriber_user.make()
-        simple_member = baker.make(Membership, club=self.club, role=1).user
+        simple_member = baker.make(
+            Membership, club=self.club, role=self.member_role
+        ).user
         for user in non_member, simple_member:
             form = ClubAddMemberForm(
-                data={"user": subscriber_user.make(), "role": 1},
+                data={"user": subscriber_user.make(), "role": self.member_role.id},
                 request_user=user,
                 club=self.club,
             )
             assert not form.is_valid()
             assert form.errors == {
-                "role": ["Sélectionnez un choix valide. 1 n\u2019en fait pas partie."]
+                "role": [
+                    "Sélectionnez un choix valide. "
+                    "Ce choix ne fait pas partie de ceux disponibles."
+                ]
             }
 
     def test_simple_members_dont_see_form_anymore(self):
         """Test that simple club members don't see the form to add members"""
         user = subscriber_user.make()
-        baker.make(Membership, club=self.club, user=user, role=1)
+        baker.make(Membership, club=self.club, user=user, role=self.member_role)
         self.client.force_login(user)
         res = self.client.get(self.members_url)
         assert res.status_code == 200
@@ -382,9 +424,10 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
         """Test that board members of the club can end memberships
         of users with lower roles.
         """
-        # reminder : simple_board_member has role 3
         self.client.force_login(self.simple_board_member)
-        membership = baker.make(Membership, club=self.club, role=2, end_date=None)
+        role = baker.make(ClubRole, club=self.club, is_board=True)
+        role.below(self.board_role)
+        membership = baker.make(Membership, club=self.club, role=role)
         response = self.client.post(self.members_url, {"members_old": [membership.id]})
         self.assertRedirects(response, self.members_url)
         self.club.refresh_from_db()
@@ -394,7 +437,9 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
         """Test that board members of the club cannot end memberships
         of users with higher roles.
         """
-        membership = self.president.memberships.filter(club=self.club).first()
+        membership = self.president.memberships.filter(
+            club=self.club, end_date=None
+        ).first()
         self.client.force_login(self.simple_board_member)
         self.client.post(self.members_url, {"members_old": [membership.id]})
         self.club.refresh_from_db()
@@ -436,7 +481,9 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
     def test_remove_from_club_group(self):
         """Test that when a membership ends, the user is removed from club groups."""
         user = baker.make(User)
-        baker.make(Membership, user=user, club=self.club, end_date=None, role=3)
+        baker.make(
+            Membership, user=user, club=self.club, end_date=None, role=self.board_role
+        )
         assert user.groups.contains(self.club.members_group)
         assert user.groups.contains(self.club.board_group)
         user.memberships.update(end_date=localdate())
@@ -447,18 +494,20 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
         """Test that when a membership begins, the user is added to the club group."""
         assert not self.subscriber.groups.contains(self.club.members_group)
         assert not self.subscriber.groups.contains(self.club.board_group)
-        baker.make(Membership, club=self.club, user=self.subscriber, role=3)
+        baker.make(
+            Membership, club=self.club, user=self.subscriber, role=self.board_role
+        )
         assert self.subscriber.groups.contains(self.club.members_group)
         assert self.subscriber.groups.contains(self.club.board_group)
 
     def test_change_position_in_club(self):
         """Test that when moving from board to members, club group change"""
         membership = baker.make(
-            Membership, club=self.club, user=self.subscriber, role=3
+            Membership, club=self.club, user=self.subscriber, role=self.board_role
         )
         assert self.subscriber.groups.contains(self.club.members_group)
         assert self.subscriber.groups.contains(self.club.board_group)
-        membership.role = 1
+        membership.role = self.member_role
         membership.save()
         assert self.subscriber.groups.contains(self.club.members_group)
         assert not self.subscriber.groups.contains(self.club.board_group)
@@ -471,7 +520,11 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
 
         # make sli a board member
         self.sli.memberships.all().delete()
-        Membership(club=self.ae, user=self.sli, role=3).save()
+        Membership(
+            club=self.ae,
+            user=self.sli,
+            role=baker.make(ClubRole, club=self.ae, is_board=True),
+        ).save()
         assert self.club.is_owned_by(self.sli)
 
     def test_change_club_name(self):
@@ -497,7 +550,7 @@ class TestMembership(TestClub):
 
 @pytest.mark.django_db
 def test_membership_set_old(client: Client):
-    membership = baker.make(Membership, end_date=None, user=(subscriber_user.make()))
+    membership = baker.make(Membership, end_date=None, user=subscriber_user.make())
     client.force_login(membership.user)
     response = client.post(
         reverse("club:membership_set_old", kwargs={"membership_id": membership.id})
@@ -531,55 +584,63 @@ class TestJoinClub:
         cache.clear()
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize(
-        ("user_factory", "role", "errors"),
+        ("user_factory", "board_role", "errors"),
         [
             (
                 subscriber_user.make,
-                2,
+                True,
                 {
                     "role": [
-                        "Sélectionnez un choix valide. 2 n\u2019en fait pas partie."
+                        "Sélectionnez un choix valide. "
+                        "Ce choix ne fait pas partie de ceux disponibles."
                     ]
                 },
             ),
             (
                 lambda: baker.make(User),
-                1,
+                False,
                 {"__all__": ["Vous devez être cotisant pour faire partie d'un club"]},
             ),
         ],
     )
     def test_join_club_errors(
-        self, user_factory: Callable[[], User], role: int, errors: dict
+        self, user_factory: Callable[[], User], board_role, errors: dict
     ):
         club = baker.make(Club)
         user = user_factory()
-        form = JoinClubForm(club=club, request_user=user, data={"role": role})
+        role = baker.make(ClubRole, club=club, is_board=board_role)
+        form = JoinClubForm(club=club, request_user=user, data={"role": role.id})
         assert not form.is_valid()
         assert form.errors == errors
 
     def test_user_already_in_club(self):
-        club = baker.make(Club)
         user = subscriber_user.make()
-        baker.make(Membership, user=user, club=club)
-        form = JoinClubForm(club=club, request_user=user, data={"role": 1})
+        role = baker.make(ClubRole, is_board=False)
+        baker.make(Membership, user=user, club=role.club)
+        form = JoinClubForm(club=role.club, request_user=user, data={"role": role.id})
         assert not form.is_valid()
         assert form.errors == {"__all__": ["Vous êtes déjà membre de ce club."]}
 
     def test_ok(self):
-        club = baker.make(Club)
         user = subscriber_user.make()
-        form = JoinClubForm(club=club, request_user=user, data={"role": 1})
+        role = baker.make(ClubRole, is_board=False)
+        form = JoinClubForm(club=role.club, request_user=user, data={"role": role.id})
         assert form.is_valid()
         form.save()
-        assert Membership.objects.ongoing().filter(user=user, club=club).exists()
+        assert Membership.objects.ongoing().filter(user=user, club=role.club).exists()
 
 
 class TestOldMembersView(TestCase):
     @classmethod
     def setUpTestData(cls):
         club = baker.make(Club)
-        roles = [1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10]
+        roles = baker.make(
+            ClubRole,
+            club=club,
+            is_board=itertools.cycle([True, True, False]),
+            _quantity=10,
+            _bulk_create=True,
+        )
         cls.memberships = baker.make(
             Membership,
             role=iter(roles),
diff --git a/club/tests/test_page.py b/club/tests/test_page.py
index c368735d..699a3e9e 100644
--- a/club/tests/test_page.py
+++ b/club/tests/test_page.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from django.urls import reverse
 from model_bakery import baker
 from pytest_django.asserts import assertHTMLEqual, assertRedirects
 
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Membership
 from core.baker_recipes import subscriber_user
 from core.markdown import markdown
 from core.models import PageRev, User
@@ -59,7 +59,12 @@ def test_page_revision(client: Client):
 def test_edit_page(client: Client):
     club = baker.make(Club)
     user = subscriber_user.make()
-    baker.make(Membership, user=user, club=club, role=3)
+    baker.make(
+        Membership,
+        user=user,
+        club=club,
+        role=baker.make(ClubRole, club=club, is_board=True),
+    )
     client.force_login(user)
     url = reverse("club:club_edit_page", kwargs={"club_id": club.id})
     content = "# foo\nLorem ipsum dolor sit amet"
diff --git a/club/tests/test_user_club_controller.py b/club/tests/test_user_club_controller.py
index 2aba7225..dd851d14 100644
--- a/club/tests/test_user_club_controller.py
+++ b/club/tests/test_user_club_controller.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from django.utils.timezone import localdate
 from model_bakery import baker
 from model_bakery.recipe import Recipe
 
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Membership
 from club.schemas import UserMembershipSchema
 from core.baker_recipes import subscriber_user
 from core.models import Page
@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ class TestFetchClub(TestCase):
         pages = baker.make(Page, _quantity=3, _bulk_create=True)
         clubs = baker.make(Club, page=iter(pages), _quantity=3, _bulk_create=True)
         recipe = Recipe(
-            Membership, user=cls.user, start_date=localdate() - timedelta(days=2)
+            Membership,
+            user=cls.user,
+            start_date=localdate() - timedelta(days=2),
+            role=baker.make(ClubRole),
         )
         cls.members = Membership.objects.bulk_create(
             [
diff --git a/com/tests/test_views.py b/com/tests/test_views.py
index 0e48f033..0ef3a5e2 100644
--- a/com/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/com/tests/test_views.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ from django.utils.translation import gettext as _
 from model_bakery import baker
 from pytest_django.asserts import assertNumQueries, assertRedirects
 
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Membership
 from com.models import News, NewsDate, Poster, Sith, Weekmail, WeekmailArticle
 from core.baker_recipes import subscriber_user
 from core.models import AnonymousUser, Group, User
@@ -214,7 +214,8 @@ class TestNewsCreation(TestCase):
     def setUpTestData(cls):
         cls.club = baker.make(Club)
         cls.user = subscriber_user.make()
-        baker.make(Membership, user=cls.user, club=cls.club, role=5)
+        role = baker.make(ClubRole, club=cls.club, is_board=True)
+        baker.make(Membership, user=cls.user, club=cls.club, role=role)
 
     def setUp(self):
         self.client.force_login(self.user)
diff --git a/com/views.py b/com/views.py
index ea5b742d..3eeabe34 100644
--- a/com/views.py
+++ b/com/views.py
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ class WeekmailArticleCreateView(CreateView):
         self.object = form.instance
         form.is_valid()  # Valid a first time to populate club field
         m = form.instance.club.get_membership_for(request.user)
-        if m is None or m.role <= settings.SITH_MAXIMUM_FREE_ROLE:
+        if m is None or not m.role.is_board:
             form.add_error(
                 "club",
                 ValidationError(
diff --git a/core/baker_recipes.py b/core/baker_recipes.py
index 4b873b0f..30f5d66f 100644
--- a/core/baker_recipes.py
+++ b/core/baker_recipes.py
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ from dateutil.relativedelta import relativedelta
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.utils.timezone import localdate, now
 from model_bakery import seq
-from model_bakery.recipe import Recipe, related
+from model_bakery.recipe import Recipe, foreign_key, related
 
-from club.models import Membership
+from club.models import ClubRole, Membership
 from core.models import Group, User
 from subscription.models import Subscription
 
@@ -52,7 +52,9 @@ ae_board_membership = Recipe(
     Membership,
     start_date=now() - timedelta(days=30),
     club_id=settings.SITH_MAIN_CLUB_ID,
-    role=settings.SITH_CLUB_ROLES_ID["Board member"],
+    role=foreign_key(
+        Recipe(ClubRole, club_id=settings.SITH_MAIN_CLUB_ID, is_board=True)
+    ),
 )
 
 board_user = Recipe(
diff --git a/core/tests/test_page.py b/core/tests/test_page.py
index 8dcfa19c..b530ba18 100644
--- a/core/tests/test_page.py
+++ b/core/tests/test_page.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from django.utils.timezone import now
 from model_bakery import baker
 from pytest_django.asserts import assertHTMLEqual, assertRedirects
 
-from club.models import Club
+from club.models import Club, Membership
 from core.baker_recipes import board_user, subscriber_user
 from core.markdown import markdown
 from core.models import AnonymousUser, Page, PageRev, User
@@ -122,6 +122,9 @@ def test_page_revision_club_redirection(client: Client):
 @pytest.mark.django_db
 def test_viewable_by():
     # remove existing pages to prevent side effect
+    # club pages are protected, so we must delete clubs first
+    Membership.objects.all().delete()
+    Club.objects.all().delete()
     Page.objects.all().delete()
     view_groups = [
         [settings.SITH_GROUP_PUBLIC_ID],
diff --git a/counter/tests/test_counter.py b/counter/tests/test_counter.py
index 4f3e2df6..be49c185 100644
--- a/counter/tests/test_counter.py
+++ b/counter/tests/test_counter.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ from model_bakery import baker
 from model_bakery.recipe import Recipe
 from pytest_django.asserts import assertRedirects
 
-from club.models import Membership
+from club.models import ClubRole, Membership
 from core.baker_recipes import board_user, subscriber_user, very_old_subscriber_user
 from core.models import BanGroup, User
 from counter.baker_recipes import product_recipe, sale_recipe
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ class TestFullClickBase(TestCase):
             Membership,
             start_date=now() - timedelta(days=30),
             club=cls.club_counter.club,
-            role=settings.SITH_CLUB_ROLES_ID["Board member"],
+            role=baker.make(ClubRole, club=cls.club_counter.club, is_board=True),
             user=cls.club_admin,
         )
 
@@ -782,7 +782,13 @@ class TestClubCounterClickAccess(TestCase):
             "counter:click",
             kwargs={"counter_id": cls.counter.id, "user_id": cls.customer.id},
         )
-
+        cls.board_role, cls.member_role = baker.make(
+            ClubRole,
+            club=cls.counter.club,
+            is_board=iter([True, False]),
+            _quantity=2,
+            _bulk_create=True,
+        )
         cls.user = subscriber_user.make()
 
     def setUp(self):
@@ -797,13 +803,17 @@ class TestClubCounterClickAccess(TestCase):
         res = self.client.get(self.click_url)
         assert res.status_code == 403
         # being a member of the club, without being in the board, isn't enough
-        baker.make(Membership, club=self.counter.club, user=self.user, role=1)
+        baker.make(
+            Membership, club=self.counter.club, user=self.user, role=self.member_role
+        )
         res = self.client.get(self.click_url)
         assert res.status_code == 403
 
     def test_board_member(self):
         """By default, board members should be able to click on office counters"""
-        baker.make(Membership, club=self.counter.club, user=self.user, role=3)
+        baker.make(
+            Membership, club=self.counter.club, user=self.user, role=self.board_role
+        )
         self.client.force_login(self.user)
         res = self.client.get(self.click_url)
         assert res.status_code == 200
@@ -818,7 +828,9 @@ class TestClubCounterClickAccess(TestCase):
     def test_both_barman_and_board_member(self):
         """If the user is barman and board member, he should be authorized as well."""
         self.counter.sellers.add(self.user)
-        baker.make(Membership, club=self.counter.club, user=self.user, role=3)
+        baker.make(
+            Membership, club=self.counter.club, user=self.user, role=self.board_role
+        )
         self.client.force_login(self.user)
         res = self.client.get(self.click_url)
         assert res.status_code == 200
diff --git a/counter/tests/test_customer.py b/counter/tests/test_customer.py
index 311e48ed..5b712f5c 100644
--- a/counter/tests/test_customer.py
+++ b/counter/tests/test_customer.py
@@ -3,14 +3,13 @@ import string
 from datetime import timedelta
 
 import pytest
-from django.conf import settings
 from django.contrib.auth.base_user import make_password
 from django.test import Client, TestCase
 from django.urls import reverse
 from django.utils.timezone import now
 from model_bakery import baker
 
-from club.models import Membership
+from club.models import ClubRole, Membership
 from core.baker_recipes import board_user, subscriber_user
 from core.models import User
 from counter.baker_recipes import product_recipe, refill_recipe, sale_recipe
@@ -42,11 +41,12 @@ class TestStudentCard(TestCase):
         cls.counter.sellers.add(cls.barmen)
 
         cls.club_counter = baker.make(Counter)
+        role = baker.make(ClubRole, club=cls.club_counter.club, is_board=True)
         baker.make(
             Membership,
             start_date=now() - timedelta(days=30),
             club=cls.club_counter.club,
-            role=settings.SITH_CLUB_ROLES_ID["Board member"],
+            role=role,
             user=cls.club_admin,
         )
 
diff --git a/forum/models.py b/forum/models.py
index 85c487e9..dc50968d 100644
--- a/forum/models.py
+++ b/forum/models.py
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class Forum(models.Model):
                 Forum._club_memberships[self.id] = {}
                 Forum._club_memberships[self.id][user.id] = m
         if m:
-            return m.role > settings.SITH_MAXIMUM_FREE_ROLE
+            return m.role.is_board
         return False
 
     def check_loop(self):
diff --git a/galaxy/management/commands/generate_galaxy_test_data.py b/galaxy/management/commands/generate_galaxy_test_data.py
index 966697a2..fae4a939 100644
--- a/galaxy/management/commands/generate_galaxy_test_data.py
+++ b/galaxy/management/commands/generate_galaxy_test_data.py
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.files.base import ContentFile
 from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
 from django.utils import timezone
+from model_bakery import baker
 
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Membership
 from core.models import Group, Page, SithFile, User
 from core.utils import RED_PIXEL_PNG
 from sas.models import Album, PeoplePictureRelation, Picture
@@ -217,11 +218,19 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                 "The `make_clubs()` method must be called before `make_club_memberships()`"
             )
         memberships = []
+        roles = {
+            r.club_id: r.id
+            for r in baker.make(
+                ClubRole,
+                club=iter(self.clubs),
+                _quantity=len(self.clubs),
+                _bulk_create=True,
+            )
+        }
         for i in range(1, 11):  # users can be in up to 20 clubs
             self.logger.info(f"Club membership, pass {i}")
-            for uid in range(
-                i, self.NB_USERS, i
-            ):  # Pass #1 will make sure every user is at least in one club
+            for uid in range(i, self.NB_USERS, i):
+                # Pass #1 will make sure every user is at least in one club
                 user = self.users[uid]
                 club = self.clubs[(uid + i**2) % self.NB_CLUBS]
 
@@ -236,7 +245,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                     Membership(
                         user=user,
                         club=club,
-                        role=(uid + i) % 10 + 1,  # spread the different roles
+                        role_id=roles[club.id],
                         start_date=start,
                         end_date=end,
                     )
@@ -259,7 +268,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                     Membership(
                         user=user,
                         club=club,
-                        role=((uid // 10) + i) % 10 + 1,  # spread the different roles
+                        role_id=roles[club.id],
                         start_date=start,
                         end_date=end,
                     )
diff --git a/subscription/tests/test_permissions.py b/subscription/tests/test_permissions.py
index fcc290e9..fb0483fd 100644
--- a/subscription/tests/test_permissions.py
+++ b/subscription/tests/test_permissions.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from django.urls import reverse
 from model_bakery import baker
 from pytest_django.asserts import assertRedirects
 
-from club.models import Club, Membership
+from club.models import Club, ClubRole, Membership
 from core.baker_recipes import subscriber_user
 from core.models import User
 
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ class TestSubscriptionPermission(TestCase):
         cls.user: User = subscriber_user.make()
         cls.admin = baker.make(User, is_superuser=True)
         cls.club = baker.make(Club)
-        baker.make(Membership, user=cls.user, club=cls.club, role=7)
+        role = baker.make(ClubRole, club=cls.club, is_board=True)
+        baker.make(Membership, user=cls.user, club=cls.club, role=role)
 
     def test_give_permission(self):
         self.client.force_login(self.admin)