The editor-in-chief of Lösnummer is politically elected by the General Council and has overall responsibility for the Örebro Student Union's independent student newspaper, Lösnummer, and its operations. The editor-in-chief is responsible for the editorial staff, external contacts (such as printing and the like) and drives the continuous development work and is accountable to the General Council. This means participating in the meetings of the Örebro Student Union's General Council, submitting the business plan, budget, publication plan and activity report. The documents are written in consultation with the Lösnummer board. Being the editor-in-chief of Lösnummer also means responsibility for accounting for Lösnummer's finances and ensuring that work is carried out in accordance with the press ethics rules for the press, radio and television, as well as passing on the working method to the members of the editorial board.