Communicator at Vimmerby Folk High School

As a communicator with us at Vimmerby Folk High School, you will have a varied role where your daily work is characterized by diversity and development.

You will step into a central function and take over the responsibilities from a previous colleague, while also receiving an expanded assignment to strengthen our marketing and actively drive our projects forward. You will play an important role in our conference activities and serve as our face to conference guests and at various fairs. Another central task is to coordinate the planning and implementation of our summer courses and be a driving force in their development.

Here you will have the opportunity to become part of an engaged organization where collaboration, accountability, and each employee's contribution are crucial for the school's continued development!

About You

The position requires an academic education in media and communication science or other education/experience that the employer deems equivalent. You have documented experience in independently developing websites and a good ability to create clear, informative, and engaging texts as well as graphic material for advertisements and social media.

You have experience in coordinating work, preferably within conference or educational activities, and are confident in initiating, leading, and driving projects from idea to implementation. As a person, you are attentive, structured, and have an easy time building and maintaining relationships, both internally and externally. You are creative, solution-oriented, and work inclusively with a clear and open approach.

We consider it an advantage if you have experience working in booking, invoicing systems, and in TRIO or similar switch systems.

Your Future Workplace

You will work in an inspiring and developing folk high school environment with a central and nature-close location in Vimmerby. The school offers a wide range of education, from vocational training to medical secretary, social pedagogue, childcare worker, property manager, and musical artist, to general courses that lead to higher education eligibility.

Our programs cater to participants with different backgrounds and needs. Most courses are conducted on-site as full-time studies, but we also offer distance education.

In the education administration area, there are five basic units, library development, and the four folk high schools: Gamleby Folk High School, Kalmar Folk High School, Vimmerby Folk High School, and Öland Folk High School. The folk high schools offer a wide range of education that contributes to raising the level of education and knowledge in the region. Library development initiates, leads, and coordinates the region's joint development work in the library area. We are part of the regional development administration that works together on growth and development issues in Kalmar County.

Region Kalmar County is responsible for healthcare, dental care, folk high schools, culture, public transport, and regional development. We have over 7,000 employees who all work together for a healthier, safer, and richer life for the county's residents. With us, you get many benefits and one of Sweden's best collective agreements. We meet people in all stages of life and have a meaningful and developing job – every day.

Region Kalmar County offers all employees a 100% employment. If you work part-time but wish to work full-time, an extension of the position can be offered at another workplace.

We ask that you attach your CV, cover letter, and relevant educational certificates to your application. To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Region Kalmar County, we ask that you apply for the position in our recruitment system and not via email or in paper format.

We welcome calls from those interested in the job but decline calls from those selling advertisements and recruitment services.