Running for a position on the Coiste Gnó na nDaltaí

The Coiste Gnó are elected representatives that represent students on a national level. The Coiste Gnó work on projects, attend events, engage with stakeholders, and meet regularly as a team to discuss issues affecting students.

There are a variety of positions available on the Coiste Gnó na nDáltaí

Candidates are invited to apply to run for election for the following positions:

  • Uachtarán

  • Leas Uachtarán

  • Rúnaí

  • Oifigeach Oideachais (Education Officer)

  • Oifigeach Cumarsáide (Communications Officer)

  • Oifigeach na Gaeilge

  • Oifigeach Comhionannais (Equality Officer)

  • Oifigeach Leasa (Welfare Officer)

  • Oifigeach Tacaíochta agus Ceangail Réigiúnach (Regional Liaison & Support Officer)

  • Oifigeach an Mhíchumais (Disability Officer)

  • Oifigeach Idirnáisiúnta (International Officer)

  • Oifigeach Inbhuanaitheachta (Sustainability Officer)


ISSU asks elected representatives on the Coiste Gnó to volunteer for four hours a week if possible. To learn more about the roles and their responsibilities, please check out pages 19 - 25 of the ISSU Constitution by clicking here.

The Monitoring and Advisory Committee (MAC) plays a vital role in ensuring accountability, supporting elected officers, and upholding ISSU policies and mandates. If you're passionate about student representation, good governance, and guiding ISSU’s work, this is your chance to make an impact!

What Does the MAC Do?

  • Ensures elected officers follow the ISSU Constitution, policies, and mandates

  • Provides support and consultative guidance to ISSU officers and committees

  • Holds ISSU accountable to its student membership

  • Advises on constitutional and procedural matters

There are five available positions on the Monitoring and Advisory Committee. To apply to run for election for the MAC, click the button below.

Running for a position on the Monitoring and Advisory Committee