Vacant job

As a press secretary, you will be a key person in the client's media work, handling press contacts, writing news and press releases, participating in the planning of communication efforts, and supporting managers and spokespersons in preparation for media appearances. The assignments require a skilled writer with high digital competence, accustomed to a fast pace and a sharp eye for news.

About the assignment We are looking for a press secretary for a consulting assignment in Sundbyberg for one of Sweden's largest authorities. As a press secretary, you will handle press and media issues at the authority. The work requires that you are a confident writer and that you enjoy working in a sometimes high and intense pace. You set the service level high and have a well-developed ability to identify news and communication needs.

The assignment starts in January 2026 and runs until October 2026. You must be available to start in January at the latest. The scope is 100% of full-time. Your tasks

As a consultant here, you will be placed in the section for message coordination, the unit for customer relations and communication. You will work together with six other colleagues in the section who share press duty and readiness. The work includes:

• staffing the press duty

• writing press releases and news

• participating in working groups in the role of press secretary

• planning, implementing, and following up on external communication efforts aimed at the media and being on call in the evenings and weekends according to a rotating schedule (during more limited periods).

The work also includes supporting the authority's managers and spokespersons with advice, message materials, and preparations for media participation. Daily media monitoring is also included. You may also participate in staff work in the event of a crisis.

Your qualifications

• Academic education in the field of information/communication, journalism, or other post-secondary education that can be assessed as equivalent

• At least two years of documented and current experience from similar work in media and communication, e.g., as a press secretary and/or as a writing journalist at a media editorial office

• Current experience of working with social media

• High digital maturity

• Very good knowledge of plain language and the ability to express oneself in Swedish in speech and writing

• Good collaboration skills

• Good pedagogical competence

• Self-driven and used to taking initiative and achieving results

• Familiar with the Accessibility Act for Digital Public Service

Meritorious

• Experience from working with press issues in public operations is meritorious

What we offer you

As a consultant at Bemannia, you will receive:

A close contact with your consultant manager Opportunities for more exciting assignments Experience at educational workplaces where your skills make a difference Secure employment conditions

Read more about what it's like to be a consultant with us here: Working as a consultant via Bemannia (https://www.bemannia.se/jobba-som-konsult/)

About the application

Apply for the position by clicking on apply below. Please upload your CV in Word format and in Swedish. Selection and interviews are ongoing and the position may be filled before the application deadline, January 8

We do not accept applications via email, but if you have specific questions regarding the position, these will be answered by the responsible recruiter, Kajsa Hessel, [email protected] .

For general inquiries regarding your application or our recruitment process, you can reach us during office hours at 070 939 75 00

 Bemannia is a publicly owned staffing and recruitment company in Sweden that provides competent and qualified personnel through leasing, recruitment, and personnel contracts within Organization & Leadership, PR & Information, Marketing & Sales, Economics, Law, HR & Personnel, Real Estate & Technology, IT & Data, and Office & Administration. Bemannia has framework agreements with most of Sweden's authorities and municipalities, their administrations, and companies. Bemannia is a member of the Competence Companies and is an authorized Staffing and Recruitment Company and has collective agreements with Unionen, Akademikerna, SEKO, as well as LO and the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union. Bemannia is certified according to SS-EN ISO 9001:2015, Management System for Quality, SS-EN ISO 14001:2015, Environmental Management System – requirements and guidance, SS-ISO 45001:2018, Management System for Occupational Health and Safety, and SS-ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Management System for Information Security.

The management of the company has been active in the industry for 40 years.