Student Assistant to the Minister and Department Heads Secretariat

Are you looking for an exciting student job with professional challenges as well as in a fast-paced and exciting environment? The Minister- and Department Head Secretariat in the Ministry of Taxation and Growth is seeking a new student assistant for the many exciting tasks related to serving the minister and the department head.

About the job in the Minister- and Department Head Secretariat

In the Minister- and Department Head Secretariat you will be part of the team that handles all aspects of the minister's and the department head's daily work. Your core task in the office will be to coordinate and draft replies to inquiries from citizens to the Minister of Taxation and Growth. You will have a broad contact surface to the policy offices in the department, the underlying agencies, and to other ministries.

In addition to your primary function of handling citizen inquiries, you will assist the secretaries to the minister and the department head with keeping an overview of deadlines on cases and answers to the Folketing, prepare meeting briefs for the minister's visits to companies, organizations, etc., and contribute to solving ad hoc tasks of a more practical nature.

The job will give you an in-depth understanding of the work in a department, the Folketing's processes, as well as a minister's everyday life. You will be responsible for your own portfolio of tasks while actively working with the rest of the office's staff. This combination provides ample opportunity for you to develop both professionally and procedurally.

About you

You are pursuing a social science education, e.g., cand.polyt., cand.oecon., cand.scient.pol., cand.jur., or similar, and have at least one year left of your studies. We expect that you:

• have an eye for detail and can express yourself briefly and clearly in easily understandable Danish
• are service-minded and good at collaboration
• can work with tight deadlines, maintain overview, and prioritize your tasks when things move fast
• are willing to lend a hand during busy periods.

It is advantageous, but not required, if you have good experience with Excel and possibly with the ESDH system F2.

Work close to what counts

In the Taxation and Growth Ministry, we work closely with the political processes in an area with great attention and many stakeholders. We put all our effort into solving our tasks in a proper way while also setting direction and creating solutions for our entire group.

We are a professional and ambitious department with about 330 employees who daily solve challenging tasks across disciplines. We know that the good solution arises from interaction between specialties. Therefore, we cultivate a strong professional collaboration culture, where there is also room for the social aspect.

Contact and employment terms

Submit your application with CV and exam certificates via the link “Apply for the position” no later than 18 October 2026. If you have questions about the position, you are very welcome to contact Anja Løkken Stiil at telephone 72373988.

A criminal record check will be obtained prior to employment.

It is a condition of employment that you can be security cleared, and that you can maintain the security clearance during your entire employment. If you are already security cleared at another public authority and you are offered the position, we would like to take over your security clearance from your current employer, if the conditions for doing so are fulfilled.

Start as soon as possible and employment in accordance with the applicable collective agreement. Working hours will be 15 hours per week on average with flexibility during exam periods.

The workplace is Nicolai Eigtveds Gade 28, 1402 Copenhagen K.

Read more about employment in the Tax Ministry at www.svmn.dk/job.

Application deadline: 18 October 2026

Location: Nicolai Eigtveds Gade 28, 1402 Copenhagen K