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Apply to KY Foundation Board 2026

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Chair and Members of the KY Foundation Board 2026

Applications for the KY Foundation student members 2026 are open now!

The highest decision-making power in KY Foundation is mainly held by its board, which is in charge of overseeing the foundation’s operations and representing the organization.

The KY Foundation student member is a position of responsibility with a two-year term. The Chair of the KY Foundation Board is a paid, part-time position of trust with a one-year term (1.1.2026–31.12.2026). Excellent communication skills in Finnish are required for all positions. All applications must be submitted in at least English.

You will find all the applicants here after the application deadline.

If you have any questions regarding the elections, please contact boardelections@ky.fi or if you want to know more about specific positions contact the Chair of the KY Foundation Board. It is suggested to reach out to current Board Members to discuss on-going events and responsibilities.

Read more: https://www.ky.fi/foundation 

Schedule 

24.11.2025 Applications open: Chair of the Board and Student members of the KY Foundation Board.
4.12.2025 at 23:59
Deadline to apply for Chair of the Board and Student members of KY Foundation.
9.12.2025 at 17:00
Panel for candidates applying for the Chair of the Board and Student members of the KY Foundation Board. Straight after the panel, they are chosen in the KY Representative Council meeting.

Application for Board Member at KY Foundation Board

Apply by sending the following materials to boardelections@ky.fi by Thursday 4.12.2025 23:59.

  • Are you applying as the chair or member of the board?
  • Application
  • Brief introduction of yourself (max. 100 words)
  • Picture of yourself (1080 x 1080 px)
  • Resume

All materials must be in English and they will be sent to the KY Representative Council. Introductions and pictures will be published on this page. 

Applicants have the possibility to show their interest in the position until the beginning of the panel discussion. However, we wish that applicants would comply with the indicative deadline. After the application period has ended, you will receive materials in your inbox that help you prepare for the panel discussion held on Tuesday 9.12.2025 at 17:00 (at T004). 

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