Contact information and job descriptions of staff

Administration and Finance

President
Mr Tero Ristimäki
Tel. 09-3158 6001
President of the union, matters concerning social, barganing, and trade union policies, international affairs

Financial Manager
Mr Hannu Sjöblom
Tel. 09-3158 6002   
Financial administration

Services Unit

Administrative Assistant

Ms Anu Hämäläinen
Tel. 09-3158 6003   
Office services, event planning and marketing, team leader

Executive Assistant
Ms Tuula Kylli-Virtanen
Tel. 09-3158 6004   
Administrative secretary, meeting and travel arrangements

Organisation Assistant
Ms Mia Penttinen
Tel. 09-3158 6005
Data administration, brochure and material orders, office services

Organisation Assistant
Ms Brita Romppainen
Tel. 09-3158 6006    
Travel expense claim forms, mailing, copying, office services

Communications Unit

Communications Manager
Ms Kristiina Koskiluoma
Tel. 09-3158 6010   
Communications policy, media contacts, communications training, Talentia Magazine; unit leader

Communications Planner
Ms Heidi Schrooten (maternity leave)
Tel. 09-3158 6011
Network communications, corporate communications, communications training

Communications Planner
Ms Aija Laurila
Tel. 09-3158 6012   
Network communications, corporate communications, communications training

Marketing and communications Planner
Ms Johanna Merilä
Tel. 09-3158 6013   
Social Welfare Experts Symposium arrangements

Employment Unit

Development Manager
Ms Mervi Tolonen
Tel. 09-3158 6020   
Matters concerning education and training in the social welfare field, e.g. social work, polytechnics, pre-school education, continuing education, career development reports; unit leader

Special Adviser
Ms Päivi Mäkinen
Tel. 09-3158 6021
Protection of professional interests, guidance on the content arrangements of public service and private posts, qualification requirements, Committee on Professional Ethics, job descriptions

Special Adviser
Ms Marjo Varsa
Tel.09-3158 6022   
Protection of professional interests, guidance on day care and elderly care issues

Special Adviser

Ms. Laura Lindeberg

Tel. 09-3158 6000

Bargaining Unit

Bargaining Director

Ms Paula Tuomola
Tel. 09-3158 6040   
Private sector bargaining and shop steward courses, employment relationship guidance for the private sector, training; unit leader

Bargaining Manager
Mr Antero Lahikainen
Tel. 09-3158 6041   
Public sector bargaining, shop steward activities, employment relationship guidance for the public sector, training

Regional Coordinator (South-Karelia, Kymenlaakso, Päijät-Häme, Kanta-Häme, Varsinais-Suomi)  
Ms Hannele Sirrola
Tel. 09-3158 6043   
Interest-protection, development of bargaining activities in the region and guidance of members in employment relationship matters, shop steward courses

Regional coordinator (Helsinki, Uusimaa)
Ms. Eeva-Liisa Lindholm
Tel. 09-3158 6042   

Interest-protection, development of bargaining activities in the region and guidance of members in employment relationship matters, shop steward courses

Regional Coordinator (Central-Finland, Northern-Karelia,  Southern Savonia and Northern Savonia)

Mrs. Tiia Oksanen
Tel. 09-3158 6044
Regional interest-protection, development of bargaining activities in the region and guidance of members in employment relationship matters

Organisational Affairs Unit

Organisational Affairs Manager
Janne Seppälä
Tel. 09-3158 6030   
Organisational affairs, cooperation and contact with member associations, unit leader

Organisational Affairs Adviser
Ms Leena Kemppainen
Tel. 09-3158  6031   
Organisational activities, trade union training, grants, trade union insurance, work counsellor register, secretary of the Board, member recruitment

Coordinator, Student and organisational activities
Ms Kirsi Nurme
Tel. 09-3158  6032 
Student activities, member recruitment

Coordinator, Student and organisational activities

Ms Enni Räisänen
Tel. 09-3158 6033
Student activities, member recruitment

Membership Secretary
Ms Heidi Makkonen
Tel. 09-3158 5530

Development of the membership register,
membership fees, membership matters

Membership Secretary
Ms Katja Roselius
Tel. 09-3158 5530

Member register, membership fees, membership matters

Membership Secretary
Ms Nina Karppinen
Tel. 09-3158 5530

Member register, membership fees, membership matters