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Volunteering

Elevate your career, grow your network and enhance your knowledge when you volunteer for special projects with CFA Institute.
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Current volunteering opportunities

CFA Program Level 3 Standard Setting

Standard setters help us balance maintaining the rigor of the CFA Program while also setting a minimum score that is fair in relation to previous years exams. This all-volunteer panel will evaluate the level of difficulty for the August 2025 CFA Level 3 Examination.

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Global Review Level 2 & 3 London FY2026

Regional volunteers must commit to a one-day meeting which will be spent reviewing draft exam questions and providing feedback. There will be two (2) one-day meetings in London, and volunteers MUST reside in or around London, United Kingdom. Volunteers should also make themselves available for both days but will only be selected for one. No advance preparation is required.

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Global Review Level 2 & 3 New York FY2026

Regional volunteers must commit to a one-day meeting which will be spent reviewing draft exam questions and providing feedback. There will be two (2) one-day meetings in New York City, and volunteers MUST reside in or around New York City, New York. Volunteers should also make themselves available for both days but will only be selected for one. No advance preparation is required.

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Global Review Level 2 & 3 Hong Kong FY2026

Regional volunteers must commit to a one-day meeting which will be spent reviewing draft exam questions and providing feedback. There will be two (2) one-day meetings in Hong Kong, and volunteers MUST reside in or around Hong Kong. Volunteers should also make themselves available for both days but will only be selected for one. No advance preparation is required.

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Capital Markets Policy Council

If you have experience navigating regulatory trends, you should consider volunteering for this opportunity. We’re looking for one or two seasoned professionals to help shape how CFA Institute responds to global policy proposals. Send your resume and interest level to [email protected] in the apply button below.

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CFA® Program Feedback

We're seeking recent CFA candidates to provide feedback on potential new learning and study tool experiences for the CFA Program. Feedback will be collected via an online experience that takes less than 30 minutes.

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Member Research Volunteers

We're always looking to members to inform enhancements to the CFA Institute membership — and we want your input!

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CFA Exam Graders

We recruit CFA® Charterholders for this virtual volunteer opportunity on an ongoing basis.

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Practice Analysis Working Body

The Working Body supports the Education Advisory Committee and practice analysis process.

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Other ways to volunteer

Here are some more ways you can grow your skills, build your professional network, and in many cases, earn Professional Learning credit.

CFA Society® Network

From one-time tasks to committee involvement to society board leadership roles, our local societies provide a range of volunteer opportunities where you are. Contact your local society to see how you can get involved.

Practice Analysis Working Body

Ensure our educational programs remain relevant by volunteering in our Practice Analysis process. A range of opportunities are available to match your schedule and skills.

Committees and Councils

Learn more about the governing bodies that direct key initiatives at CFA Institute and see how you can lend your expertise to volunteer on these committees and councils.

Communities

CFA Institute Communities bring together individuals committed to the highest standards in the investment profession. Whether you're an experienced charterholder or just starting your career, you'll find a welcoming space to explore ideas, elevate your skills, and drive meaningful change alongside like-minded peers.

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It’s been extremely rewarding, both personally and professionally, to volunteer and serve in leadership positions with CFA Society New York.
Caroline Busby CFA Society NY Member since 2017