Cooperative Advisor

To function as the Secretary of the Member’s Council, the body of the Cooperative that strives to strengthen Oikocredit’s cooperative identity and serves as a bridge between members and the governance boards, such as the Managing Board and Supervisory Board.

• Organizational support of the monthly MC and working group meetings.
• Coordinate with Oikocredit staff and play a key role in the transition of the Members’ Council to a central governance hub for member engagement, with clearer roles and responsibilities, a more structural interaction between members and management.
• Further streamline communication and feedback loops.
• Support the Cooperative Advisor with member relations, the onboarding of new members, organizing member‑related events and webinars and the monthly newsletter.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience, preferably with Support Association or Cooperatives.
• Fluency in English.
• In‑depth understanding of entire MS Office suite.
• Ability to organize a daily workload by priorities.
• Must be able to meet deadlines in a fast‑paced quickly changing environment.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving with strong decision‑making skills.
• Hands‑on and adaptive.
• Able to communicate with a wide group of stakeholders with different cultural or professional backgrounds.
• Professional level verbal and written communication skills.

• The role is open for 24-32 hours and will be available from June until December 2026.

Oikocredit is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that embraces individuals from various backgrounds.