Danish Social Innovation Club (DANSIC) is Denmark's largest platform for social innovation. It is a voluntary non-profit organization run by ambitious Danish and international students and recent graduates, which aids and inspires different actors in society, with social innovation methods and interdisciplinary work.


DANSIC IS LOOKING FOR ITS NEW FINANCE CONTROLLER!

👉 Are you interested in gaining experience in finance and accounting?

👉 Would you like to work in a diverse group of volunteers, all caring about social innovation?

👉 Are you organized, flexible and sharp?

Then you are probably the one we are looking for!

 

DANSIC is a non-profit organization that explores the opportunities and challenges of social innovation and entrepreneurship. This year DANSIC21 brings its focus on the triad of technology, entrepreneurship and design, with a collaborative project between the Nordics and the African Continent. Portraying the idea of empowering African and Danish youth, DANSIC will be working in cooperation with “Ambitious Africa”, a progressive organization that is currently expanding throughout Scandinavia.

 

As a volunteer in DANSIC, you will be part of an ambitious group of volunteers from various universities, nationalities, and professional backgrounds, all caring about technology and entrepreneurship. We value creativity, diversity, and peer-to-peer learning. Moreover, we put an emphasis on socializing together over casual pizzas, Friday bars, Christmas lunches, etc.


 As our Finance Controller you will be responsible for:

  • Preparing and following up on budgets for our event and expenses;

  • Preparing budgets for funding proposals;

  • Keeping an overview of all expenses;

  • Collecting and documenting receipts;

  • Cooperating with the Finance Director and Funding Coordinators;

FROM US, YOU WILL GET THE CHANCE TO:

  • Be part of the Fundraising crew, consisting of motivated and engaged people;

  • Participate in DANSIC-led excursions;

  • Expand your professional network inside and outside DANSIC/Ambitious Africa;

  • Work in synergy with other colleagues, learning new aspects about Events and Fundraising;

  • Use DANSIC for your own professional and personal growth;

  • and a VIP ticket to our end of the year party!

QUALIFICATIONS

  • You are a student  with understanding of accounting and budgeting;

  • You are studying accounting, business administration, finance or similar;

  • You live in the Greater Copenhagen area;

  • You have a desire to work in fundraising and events, and support social innovation;

  • You have experience working with Excel and preparing financial statements;

  • You have great organizational and interpersonal skills.

    This position is unpaid!

REQUIREMENTS

  • Attend the weekly evening meeting in your crew;

  • Undertake some ad hoc tasks during the week;

  • Attend the monthly social day for all of DANSIC's volunteers;

  • Be a part of DANSIC from fall 2020 until late spring 2021, when our Annual General Meeting will be held.

HOW TO APPLY

Tell us in a few lines why you want to be a part of DANSIC. Please also attach your CV and LinkedIn profile. Applicants will be invited on an ongoing basis for a friendly interview until the position is filled, so apply as soon as possible!

For more information or questions please contact us at john.t@dansic.org or phone number +45 20 16 63 67

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Mental health support
Mental health support

We care about your wellbeing. We take stress seriously and support you in times with any mental imbalance.

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Danish Social Innovation Club (DANSIC)

Danish Social Innovation Club (DANSIC) is Denmark's largest platform for social innovation. It is a voluntary non-profit organization run by ambitious Danish and international students which aids and inspires different actors in society, with social innovation methods and interdisciplinary work. We work to solve some of the greatest current societal challenges. Our mission is to create a society that is socially, environmentally and economically sustainable. DANSIC is supported by an Advisory Board of leading individuals and organizations in the fields of social innovation and entrepreneurship, and receive aid from sponsors and funds. DANSIC holds an annual event where different actors participate, and social innovation and specific societal issues are on the agenda. Each year DANSIC focuses on a different aspect related to promote a social and sustainable change.

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