diff --git a/openslides/assignments/static/js/assignments/site.js b/openslides/assignments/static/js/assignments/site.js
index db017a402..8de66d471 100644
--- a/openslides/assignments/static/js/assignments/site.js
+++ b/openslides/assignments/static/js/assignments/site.js
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ angular.module('OpenSlidesApp.assignments.site', ['OpenSlidesApp.assignments'])
                     },
                     users: function(User) {
                         return User.findAll();
+                    },
+                    phases: function(Assignment) {
+                        return Assignment.getPhases();
                     }
                 }
             })
@@ -122,7 +125,7 @@ angular.module('OpenSlidesApp.assignments.site', ['OpenSlidesApp.assignments'])
                     key: 'open_posts',
                     type: 'input',
                     templateOptions: {
-                        label: gettextCatalog.getString('Number of members to be elected'),
+                        label: gettextCatalog.getString('Number of posts to be elected'),
                         type: 'number',
                         required: true
                     }
@@ -225,11 +228,14 @@ angular.module('OpenSlidesApp.assignments.site', ['OpenSlidesApp.assignments'])
     'Assignment',
     'User',
     'assignment',
-    function($scope, $http, gettext, ngDialog, AssignmentForm, operator, Assignment, User, assignment) {
+    'phases',
+    function($scope, $http, gettext, ngDialog, AssignmentForm, operator, Assignment, User, assignment, phases) {
         User.bindAll({}, $scope, 'users');
         Assignment.bindOne(assignment.id, $scope, 'assignment');
         Assignment.loadRelations(assignment, 'agenda_item');
         $scope.candidateSelectBox = {};
+        // get all item types via OPTIONS request
+        $scope.phases = phases.data.actions.POST.phase.choices;
         $scope.alert = {};
 
         // open edit dialog
@@ -289,6 +295,11 @@ angular.module('OpenSlidesApp.assignments.site', ['OpenSlidesApp.assignments'])
             else
                 return false;
         };
+        // update phase
+        $scope.updatePhase = function (phase_id) {
+            assignment.phase = phase_id;
+            Assignment.save(assignment);
+        }
         // create new ballot
         $scope.createBallot = function () {
             $http.post('/rest/assignments/assignment/' + assignment.id + '/create_poll/')
diff --git a/openslides/assignments/static/templates/assignments/assignment-detail.html b/openslides/assignments/static/templates/assignments/assignment-detail.html
index edbc6221c..2a4c4ae95 100644
--- a/openslides/assignments/static/templates/assignments/assignment-detail.html
+++ b/openslides/assignments/static/templates/assignments/assignment-detail.html
@@ -39,6 +39,42 @@
   </div>
 </div>
 
+<div class="meta">
+  <div class="title" ng-click="isMeta = !isMeta">
+    <div class="name">
+      <i class="fa fa-info-circle"></i>
+      <translate>Meta information</translate>
+    </div>
+    <div class="icon">
+      <i class="fa fa-lg" ng-class="isMeta ? 'fa-angle-down' : 'fa-angle-up'"></i>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+  <div class="detail" uib-collapse="isMeta">
+    <div class="row">
+      <div class="col-md-6">
+          <!-- posts -->
+          <h3 translate>Number of posts to be elected</h3>
+          {{ assignment.open_posts }}<br>
+      </div>
+      <div class="col-md-6">
+          <!-- phase -->
+          <h3 translate>Phase</h3>
+          <span class="label" ng-class="{'label-primary': assignment.phase == 0,
+                                         'label-warning': assignment.phase == 1,
+                                         'label-success': assignment.phase == 2 }">
+            {{ phases[assignment.phase].display_name | translate }}
+          </span>
+          <div os-perms="assignments.can_manage" class="spacer">
+            <select ng-model="phaseSelect" class="form-control" ng-change="updatePhase(phaseSelect)">
+              <option value="" translate>--- Set phase ---</option>
+              <option ng-repeat="phase in phases" value="{{ phase.value }}">{{ phase.display_name }}</option>
+            </select>
+          </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
+
 <div class="details">
   <h3 translate>Description</h3>
   <div class="white-space-pre-line">{{ assignment.description }}</div>