We want You!
For the student body’s gender equality project as a female gender equality project officer
Are you interested in gender equality work at your university and are you sensitive to gender policy issues? Would you like to take action against discrimination and advance RWTH in gender equality issues? Would you like to work as part of a team and implement your own ideas for campaigns and events?
Then apply for the equality project set up by the RWTH student parliament! A position is being advertised for which all RWTH students can apply.
Your tasks as Equal Opportunities Project Officer
• Trusted point of contact for all students, student initiatives and institutions of the student body on gender equality issues
• Management of the equal opportunities project team
• Advertising and public relations work
• Representing the interests of students, especially vis-à-vis the university
• Organization of events
What should you bring with you?
• An interest in helping your fellow students
• in particular to deal in depth with the topics of gender and diversity
• Communication and assertiveness skills
• Discretion in dealing with information from those seeking help
• Sensitivity and empathy
• creativity
• Business fluent in German, fluent in English
• approx. 15 hours per week
• Availability after the election for one year (until May 2025)
What can you expect?
The two student equal opportunities project officers jointly lead a team of other volunteers. You will work on the premises of the AStA and therefore also in close cooperation with it. There are many opportunities for you to implement your own projects and ideas.
The Equal Opportunities Project Officers are accountable to the Student Parliament. This means that you must be present at the monthly meetings of the student parliament and report on your work and answer questions.
You will receive a financial reimburesement for your voluntary work.
Your application
It is not necessary to have worked on university committees to become an Equal Opportunities Officer. What is important is your motivation. Send your application with a short Cover Letter and a CV in tabular form by 23:59 on 30.04.2024 to
Equal Opportunities Commission of the Student Body c/o AStA of RWTH Aachen University
Pontwall 3
52062 Aachen
Or by e-mail to the Equal Opportunities Commission:
gsk-vorsitz@stud.rwth-aachen.de
We will then invite you to an informal interview in calendar week 19 to get to know you a little better and to explain further details about the work of the equal opportunities project. The election of the Equal Opportunities Project Officer is scheduled for the meeting of the Student Parliament on 15.05.24.
If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at the following e-mail address: gsk-vorsitz@stud.rwth-aachen.de
Please note that the advertisement for the equal opportunities project only refers to female applicants, the position for the male equal opportunities officer will be advertised separately.