Communicator to the City Executive Administration in Mölndal

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The City Executive Administration provides support to other administrations in the city of Mölndal and manages and drives development in areas such as finance, law, administration, procurement, IT, HR, and communication. The Communications Unit, where this position is placed, currently consists of 8 regular employees. One of the colleagues in the unit is changing focus area, which is why we can now offer this exciting position.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a communicator in the City Executive Administration, you will work both strategically and operationally, with both internal and external communication.

Areas you will work with include communication related to urban development, such as project communication related to construction, environment, infrastructure, traffic, property, and urban development. You will coordinate and plan communication at an overarching level and carry out initiatives together with your colleagues in the team. You will assess communication needs and prioritize accordingly. You will work closely with managers and employees in both the Urban Development Administration and the Building and Environmental Administration.

You will be part of the city's communication network consisting of over 20 engaged communicators who all have the best interests of Mölndal in mind. We are in constant development to deliver the best possible communication and work together to strengthen trust in the city among our target groups.

QUALIFICATIONS

You have a university degree in media and communication studies or what we assess as equivalent. You are an experienced communicator with at least five years of documented experience in qualified communication work. We consider it an advantage to have experience working with communication issues in municipal operations or other politically governed organizations.

The tasks require that you are self-driven and have the ability to prioritize among them. You easily navigate between operational and strategic issues and are used to supporting others in their communicative work in a consultative manner. You have a knack for identifying needs and opportunities and based on this, propose and implement effective communication initiatives.

You are accustomed to analyzing, planning, executing, following up, and evaluating your work. You have experience being advisory or coaching towards managers or individuals in leadership positions. Perhaps you have also been part of a management group. As a person, you have a strong interest in communication and are open to development within the field. You are structured, service-oriented, and take your own initiatives. The role requires you to have excellent collaboration skills and be attentive to others' needs. It is natural for you to always start from the target audience's needs. Great emphasis is placed on your personal qualities.

OTHER

We see diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds.

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