The Swedish National Union of Students (SFS) is an association of student unions at Swedish universities and colleges and has about fifty member unions which together represent approximately 350 students. Our task is to represent the interests of member unions and students and to represent students with different backgrounds and from different educations. SFS was founded in 000 and in 1921 will celebrate 2021 years of student influence.
Political Secretary
SFS is now looking for another political secretary. As a political secretary, you are responsible for planning, implementing and following up political advocacy work. You write documentation, consultation responses, reports and investigations. You are also expected to be responsible for monitoring the outside world and assisting with expertise for the organization's elected representatives. You create and manage relationships with relevant actors on behalf of SFS. If necessary, you can also carry out additional activities within the advocacy work, for example planning events, participating in external meetings and writing debate articles.
You will work closely with SFS chairman and vice chairman. The position complements the political secretary who already works within SFS. You will largely work together and relieve each other.
We are looking for you who are interested in politics and political influence. You are a good writer with the ability to adapt text for different target groups: consultation response, reports and debate articles. You have a good analytical ability and can produce investigations and reports based on surveys, statistics and other relevant background material.
SFS is a small workplace with two elected representatives and five employees with different tasks, where much is based on everyone taking responsibility for their own work.
Who are you?
It is an advantage if you have a university education and knowledge of the higher education sector. It is also an advantage if you have experience of opinion formation and work in a political organization.
Application
Is this a service for you? In that case, we look forward to you submitting your application with a personal letter and CV [email protected], mark the email "Application Political Secretary". The last day to apply is October 27, 2021. Interviews are held regularly and the position may be filled before the last application day, so feel free to send in your application now.
The service is full time, 38,75 hours a week. Form of employment is permanent employment with 6 months probationary employment. Access immediately or by agreement. We have a collective agreement and apply individual wage setting. The office is in Stockholm, but it may be possible to work remotely.
Any questions can be answered by Linn Svärd as above or on 070-545 70 45. Personnel representative Sebastian Lagunas Rosén, 076-870 56 94. Work environment representative is Leo Jonason, 076-544 01 10.
By submitting your application to us, you agree that we handle your personal data in accordance with SFS 'policy for handling personal data.