AStA
Job advertisement for the Infocafé
16 January 2025
We are looking for: Someone to support the AStA Infocafé team. We are therefore looking for someone to take on weekly shifts in the Infocafé. This includes providing information to students' questions and keeping an eye on the running of the café. The Infocafé is open from 10 am to 4 pm. During the lecture-free period, it is also possible to think up projects for redesigning the space or further developing the café. We are: The General Students' Committee (AStA) of the University of Hamburg represents student interests vis-à-vis the university and the public. The infrastructure of the AStA also includes the Infocafé. This is the first point of contact for students in the AStA. Here, everyone can get fairtrade tea and coffee from the coffee machine, there is space for dialogue and discussion, and several current daily and weekly newspapers are available. The AStA counselling service is also located here.
Wanted: Employee in the AStA Info Café
From: 01 February 2025
Application until: 27 January 2025
We are:
The General Students' Committee (AStA) of the University of Hamburg represents student interests vis-à-vis the university and the public. The infrastructure of the AStA also includes the Infotreff or Infocafé. This is the first point of contact for students in the AStA. Here, everyone can get fairtrade tea and coffee from the coffee machine, there is space for dialogue and discussion, and several current daily and weekly newspapers are available. The AStA counselling service is also located here.
We are looking for:
Someone to support the AStA information centre team. We are therefore looking for someone to take on weekly shifts in the Infocafé. This includes providing information to students' questions and keeping an eye on the running of the café. The Infocafé is open from 10 am to 4 pm. During the lecture-free period, it is also possible to think up projects for redesigning the space or further developing the café.
We expect:
Knowledge of the structures and processes in the constituted student body and the university. In addition, we expect you to be empathetic and helpful in dealing with people and have a confident, calm approach, even in difficult situations. Good, de-escalating communication skills are also required.
A high level of stress tolerance is also necessary, as things can get busy. A sense of responsibility and reliability are essential in day-to-day work.
Closeness to the political goals of the AStA is highly desirable.
The willingness to work together with the annually changing core AStA and the counselling team must be given.
We offer:
A varied job with lots of contact with people and flexible working hours. We also offer the opportunity to learn a lot about university procedures and legal principles relating to studying and student finance. The job is limited to one year due to the annual budget planning in the AStA, but can be extended.
Further information about the current working basis of the AStA can be found at www.asta-uhh.de.
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