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About Uppsala Student Union

Uppsala Student Union is a membership organization founded in 1849 at Uppsala University. We are Sweden's oldest and one of the largest student unions in Sweden with about 10,000 members. The purpose of Uppsala Student Union is to represent the students' interests towards the university, the municipality and the region and to work for a good study time. Centrally, the organization is led by a full-time presidium and an elected board consisting of students. Within the organization there is an office with about ten employees under the leadership of the head of office.

About the service

Are you a natural leader who works hard to achieve the organization's goals? Do you have previous experience working with organizational development and leadership and are eager to take the next step? Then this might be the role for you!

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We are looking for a head of office for Uppsala Student Union where you will be involved in leading the organization forward and supporting the employees in their daily work. As Uppsala Student Union's new head of office, you will have the chance to work with the union board and the office to shape the organization's future activities and ensure the survival of the organization's long-term projects.

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Work tasks

The Head of the Office has an important responsibility in managing the staff and the operational work of the office. The focus of the position is on personnel management and organizational development, where you work together with the office to achieve goals set by the union board and the union council.

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The work involves, among other things:

• Supervise all employees.
• Responsible for recruitment and hiring.
• Conducting trade union negotiations and cooperation.
• Ensure the correct application of relevant laws, collective agreements and contracts.
• Be part of the Executive Board together with the Bureau.
• Be responsible for the finances of Uppsala Student Union.
• Work with Uppsala Student Union's systematic work environment management.
• Assist the union board and the office with strategy work linked to the development of the organization
• Mainly responsible for the operation of the student union building and Norredatorp.

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Qualifications

We are looking for people who have:

• Degree in labour law, human resources, economics or organizational development, or other relevant education.
• Experience in human resources management.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of accounting, budgeting and budget monitoring.
• Good language skills in both Swedish and English.

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As a person, we look for you to be responsive and have a good ability to interact with others. You inspire other people and motivate them to achieve the organization's goals. You are confident as a leader, dare to make decisions and take initiatives. It is an advantage if you have experience of working in a democratic and non-profit organization, but greater emphasis is placed on the fact that you thrive in such an environment. We would like to see that you thrive in a small working group and want to grow with us as an organization.

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We will attach great importance to personal suitability.

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How to apply

Email your application to rekrytering@uskar.se with CV and personal letter no later than March 27. Interviews are ongoing.

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Märk emails "Kanslichef".

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Questions about the post can be addressed to:

Elsa Ewert, President Uppsala Student Union (ordf@uskar.se)

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Trade union contact person

Maja Lundquist (komm@uskar.se)

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About the position: Full-time

Salary: Individual salary setting

Salary type: Fixed monthly salary

A probationary period applies.