Advocacy Specialist

Tamko is seeking an advocacy specialist to join as a temporary replacement until 30 October 2026. The role involves coordinating the student union Tamko’s social and educational policy advocacy, supporting and training student representatives, and participating in working groups and stakeholder engagement. A portion of the role includes member services. Work environment is described as communal, flexible, and dynamic, with opportunities to develop the job based on the candidate’s wishes. The position is based in Tampere and offers hybrid work, with some duties possible remotely about once a week. The office is located at Tampere University of Applied Sciences main campus (Kuntokatu 3, Tampere). Working hours are typically 8:00–17:00, 37.5 h/week, with occasional evenings and weekends; some tasks may be done remotely. The base salary is 2215.83 €/month plus TES-based education, experience, and development supplements. A four-month probationary period applies. Tamko follows the union collective agreement for university student unions. Perks include robust health coverage, Smartum culture and sport benefit, and weekly fitness/wellness hour during work time. Apply by 17 November 2025 via puheenjohtaja@tamko.fi; optional short introduction video. Interviews are held primarily during week 48 at Tamko’s office. Contact details provided for the chair and advocacy specialist for further information.

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