Advertisement of a Vacancy: Social Consultant

A social consultant is being sought

The General Students’ Committee (AStA) of TU Dortmund is offering a permanent position as a social advisor starting on 01/03/2026.

The social advisory service essentially includes the following tasks:

Consultations in the areas of

  • study financing and organization
  • social benefits
  • student employment
  • Creation, updating and ordering of relevant informational materials
  • Communication with university counselling institutions or other authorities
  • Independent promotion of the social advisory service

Desirable qualifications:

  • willingness to engage with students’ problems
  • ability to work independently
  • experience in counselling activities (not required)
  • knowledge of social and labour law for students (not required)

Average weekly working time is 6 hours. This is usually divided into 4 hours of fixed consultation time per week and 2 hours for preparation and follow-up. Remuneration follows the TV-L pay scale (approx. €15.85 per hour).

Applications should include a short statement about you and your qualifications, and a CV. Application documents must be received by the AStA no later than 16/02/2026.

People with disabilities, people of colour or people with a migration background will be given preferential consideration in hiring if equally suitable in personal and professional qualifications. Women will be given preference in accordance with the North Rhine-Westphalia Equal Opportunities Act where qualifications are equal.

Send your application to:
AStA TU Dortmund, Emil-Figge-Str. 50, 44227 Dortmund
or by email to: lmauve@asta.tu-dortmund.de