Hosts for Uppsala Health Summit 24-26 October, 2022 - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Uppsala Health Summit is an international, annual arena for decision-makers, opinion builders and experts for dialogue on how we to implement knowledge from research and innovations for better health and healthcare. All delegates are personally invited and come from industry, politics, academia, healthcare and civil society, and from different parts of the world. The theme of the summit, which takes place on 24-26 October 2022, is Healthy Lives from Sustainable Food Systems.  

Health Summit is a collaborative effort between Uppsala University and six other public or non-profit partners. All aspects of the Uppsala Health Summit should be of a high international standard: This includes the invited speakers, the forms of dialogues, the service and the welcome given to participants attending the summit.

We are now recruiting qualified and enthusiastic hosts for the Uppsala Health Summit 2022.

Duties
As a host at Uppsala Health Summit, your duties may include working at the information desk, ensuring that microphones are available and assisting in plenary sessions and workshops, guiding delegates around the conference venues at Uppsala Castle.

The exact nature of the duties that you will be assigned will be decided about one week before the summit. At that time, there will also be a briefing where we inform about the tasks involved. The date for this briefing is on October 10 in the afternoon. We made this briefing compulsory to help you carry out your work efficiently. At that time, you will also be given information about working hours. The early shifts start at 07:30 and late shifts end at around 20:00. One shift can last between 4 and 10 hours, depending on each employee’s individual timetable.

All communication at the Uppsala Health Summit are carried out in English.

Requirements
Applicants must be service-minded and have some previous experience of working for events and/or conferences. Very good command of English is required. Additional language skills are a merit. Knowledge of Swedish is not a requirement.

Additional qualifications
We particularly welcome applications from students currently at Uppsala University or the Swedish University for Agricultural Sciences.

Please indicate in your application your availability during the period 24-26 October, if you can work for the whole summit or for selected parts. Try to be as specific as you can.

About the employment
The employment is a Hourly-paid temporary position during the period 24-26 October 2022. Placement: Uppsala

For further information about the position, please contact: info@uppsalahealthsummit.se.

Please submit your application by 23 september 2022, UFV-PA 2022/3210.

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