The University of Helsinki seeks a Specialist in International Affairs (get €4000–4500/monthly salary): Apply!!
The University of Helsinki is on a mission to create strong global influence. Are you passionate about fostering international collaboration and contributing to meaningful change? We are looking for a Development-Oriented Specialist to advance our internationalisation goals, working closely with university leadership, international partners, and colleagues.
Your Role
In this role, you will:
- Plan, coordinate, and implement leadership visits to promote the university’s internationalisation efforts.
- Develop processes and a new service portfolio for international visits.
- Manage two strategic international partnerships to strengthen long-term global collaboration.
- Support broader development work, communications, and leadership tasks related to international cooperation.
About You
You are motivated by the opportunity to build and implement strategic international initiatives. With a strong background in international collaboration, preferably in higher education, you bring experience in:
- Leadership support functions.
- Event coordination and service development.
- Holding a Master’s degree.
Key qualities include:
- A service-oriented mindset and adaptability to changing schedules.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in English and at least satisfactory Finnish language skills, with a willingness to improve.
About Us
You’ll join the International Affairs Unit within Research Services, a team of experts committed to advancing global collaborations through the university’s comprehensive global programme launching in 2025.
Our culture is grounded in teamwork, impactful work, and professional growth. We offer:
- Flexible working hours with a mix of remote and on-site work.
- Comprehensive occupational health services.
- Affordable and diverse sports facilities.
- Opportunities for collaboration with university leadership and international partners.
Terms and Salary
- A competitive salary of approximately €4000–4500/month, depending on qualifications and experience.
How to Apply
Share your story and qualifications by December 9, 2024 through our recruitment system. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply early.
For more information, contact Anna-Maria Salmi, Head of the International Affairs Unit:
- Phone: +358 50 415 1687
- Email: [email protected]
The University of Helsinki encourages applications from individuals of diverse genders, linguistic and cultural backgrounds, and minority groups.
Be part of a university that values well-being, diversity, inclusion, and impactful international collaboration. Join us to drive meaningful global change!
