The Commonwealth Students’ Association (CSA) invites passionate, skilled, and committed students from across the Commonwealth to apply for positions on the Presidential Taskforce.

The Presidential Taskforce is a strategic body established to support the vision and priorities of the CSA President. Members will work collaboratively to deliver high-impact initiatives that advance student representation, strengthen institutional capacity, and foster meaningful engagement across Commonwealth countries in line with the CSA Strategic Corporate Plan (2026-2030).

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to global student leadership while gaining valuable experience in areas such as policy, research, technology, partnerships, and organisational development.

🗣️ Statement from the President

I am most delighted to invite individuals from across our diverse and vibrant Commonwealth family of nations to apply for the Presidential Taskforce. This initiative is designed to bring together talented and driven individuals who are committed to making a meaningful impact on student life globally.

We are looking for individuals who are not only passionate about leadership but are also ready to dedicate their time, skills, and ideas to advancing the interests of students across our member countries. There is no upper age limit for this role and I strongly encourage applications from all regions of the Commonwealth, as diversity of thought and experience is central to our mission.

Together, we can shape a more inclusive, innovative, and impactful future for students worldwide.”

Available Roles

Special Projects & Development Officer
Technical Officer
Global Policy & Research Officer
Resource Mobilisation Officer
Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Key Details

Duration: 1 year (commencing 1st July)
Commitment: Minimum of 10 hours per week
Location: Remote (open to individuals from across all Commonwealth countries)
Type: Voluntary (non-remunerated)

What You Gain

Valuable global leadership experience
Opportunities for networking across Commonwealth countries
International recognition within a global student body
Certificate of service and contribution
Direct engagement with civil societies, organisations, institutions, partners, and relevant stakeholders within development sectors
Letter of Recommendation/Commendation

Who Should Apply

We encourage applications from individuals who are:

✔ Passionate about student leadership and global impact
✔ Reliable and able to commit time consistently
✔ Skilled or interested in the relevant areas
✔ Motivated to contribute to collaborative, cross-cultural initiatives

📌 Apply now and be part of those shaping the future of students and education across the Commonwealth

⏳ Application Deadline: 04th June 2026

For further information about each role, please read the The Terms of Reference below