Student assistant - DEMOS Research Group

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Department of Culture and Communication; Aalborg; On-site; DKK 45,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Department of Culture and Communication at Aalborg University invites applications for a student assistant position with the DEMOS Research Group. The role is 8 hours per week and part-time, temporary for more than 6 months, supporting digital communication initiatives.

You will manage DEMOS’ social media, update the Umbraco-based website and blog, assist with the DEMOS podcast, and help coordinate seminars and webinars.

Qualifications

• Enrollment at a higher education institution or a medium-length higher education program.
• Experience with social media platforms (X, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube) a plus.
• Familiarity with Umbraco CMS for website updates.

Responsibilities

• Manage DEMOS’ social media presence across X, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube, including updates and follower engagement.
• Maintain the DEMOS website via Umbraco and keep content current.
• Update the DEMOS blog.
• Support the DEMOS podcast, including planning, content creation and technical support.
• Assist with seminars and events, coordinating Zoom/Teams webinars and managing recordings.

Skills

Social media management

Content planning

Podcast support

Event coordination

Education

Enrolled student

Tools

Umbraco CMS

Job description

Student assistant - DEMOS Research Group

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Department of Culture and Communication

The research group DEMOS (Democracy, Migration and Society) is looking for a motivated student assistant to support our communicational efforts. The position is for 8 hours per week.

As s student assistant, you will be involved in a variety of tasks, including:

• Managing DEMOS’ social media presence, including X, Facebook, Linkedln, and YouTube. This includes posting updates, engaging with followers, and coordinating content creation with DEMOS researchers.
• Maintaining the DEMOS website, via Umbraco, ensuring that all content is current and relevant.
• Updating the DEMOS blog.
• Contributing to the DEMOS podcast ‘Politics and Popular Culture’, including assistance with planning, content creation, and technical support.
• Assisting with seminars and events, including practical coordination such as organizing Zoom/Teams webinars and managing recordings.

The hiring process at Aalborg University may include a risk assessment as a tool to identify potential risks associated with new hires, ensuring the safety, compliance, and integrity of the workplace.

Salary and terms of employment

Terms of employment and salary are in accordance with the applicable Joint Collective Agreement for OAO-S and Organisational Agreement for Office Clerks, Laboratory Technicians, and IT Employees (HK).

Employment is conditional upon enrollment at a higher education institution or a medium-length higher education program and active student status.

Aalborg University - Knowledge for the world
Aalborg University is an international workplace with more than 3,700 employees. We offer real-world-oriented education and create world-class research results through collaboration between researchers, students, and public and private companies. This is how we achieve insights, new solutions to societal problems, and knowledge that changes the world. Our main campus is in Aalborg, but we also have campuses in Esbjerg and Copenhagen.

Type of employment

Type of employment Temporary position more than 6 months

Contract type

Contract type Part-time

Number of positions

Number of positions 1

Full-time equivalent 8

City

City Aalborg

Reference number

Reference number 2026/1083