Volunteering can be a great way to advance your professional career, especially if you find relevant volunteer opportunities. As a volunteer Group Leader in the Sammen om en jobb community, we aim to provide you with relevant skills and experience, strengthen your professional profile, and connect you with others in your professional field.
Time Commitment: 1–3 hours per week
Duration:6–12 months (with the possibility of extension)
Requirements: Open to individuals with a passion for diversity and community-building who have a proactive attitude, good communication skills, and the ability to engage with people from diverse backgrounds. You must also be a member of Sammen om en jobb.
Application Deadline: The deadline for fall 2025 is August 31.
Apply: here
Description
As a volunteer Group Leader for the Sammen om en jobb community, you will foster engagement and collaboration by moderating a dedicated group on the digital platform and leading discussions during monthly network meetings, sharing resources such as job opportunities and event links while encouraging meaningful connections. For those who wish to contribute further, there are opportunities to participate in other groups, organize events, promote the organization, and represent it at conferences, making this role ideal for individuals passionate about community building and cultural integration. In addition to gaining valuable experience in community management, problem-solving, and organizational skills, you’ll expand your professional network, boost your confidence, and find personal fulfillment in empowering others. More specifically, as a volunteer group leader, you can expect to:
Expand your professional network: As a group leader, you’ll have the opportunity to interact with others in your field, including mentors, mentees, and others.
Enhance your resume: Upon completion, you’ll receive a personalized reference letter from Sammen om en jobb.
Strengthen your skills:- develop your ability to lead and inspire diverse groups, gain practical experience in digital community management and effective cross-cultural communication.
Increase your social impact: Play an important role in creating a more diverse labor market and a warmer, more inclusive society.
Tasks
Core Tasks:
Moderate a group on the digital platform —engage with members by responding to comments, facilitating discussions, and sharing relevant resources such as event links, articles, and job openings.
Facilitate a breakout session during the monthly networking meetings —lead and support discussions, ensuring a productive and inclusive environment.
Optional Tasks:
Organize and lead your own events —organize your own events with guidance from the Sammen om en jobb team.
Promote and represent Sammen om en jobb —help expand Sammen om en jobb's network by raising awareness and representing the organization at conferences, meetings, and other events.
Engage and connect with other digital groups —actively participate in other groups on the digital platform to foster connections and share insights.
Other tasks —bring your own ideas and projects!
Questions? Contact Saria at saria@sammenomenjobb.no
