Digital Communicator Wanted

Luleå University of Technology is experiencing strong growth with world-leading expertise in several research areas. We shape the future through innovative education and groundbreaking research results, and based in the Arctic region, we create global societal benefits. Our scientific and artistic research and education are conducted in close collaboration with international, national, and regional companies, public actors, and leading universities. Luleå University of Technology has a total turnover of nearly 2.1 billion SEK per year. We currently have 1,900 employees and 18,700 students.

In the coming years, multi-billion investments will be made in Norrbotten and Västerbotten in large projects aimed at creating a more sustainable society both nationally and globally. Luleå University of Technology is involved in several of these highly relevant research projects and the societal transformation that follows. We have a wide range of educational programs to match the skills that are in demand. We hope you want to help us build the sustainable companies and societies of the future.

Do you want to help create the communication of the future?

We are looking for a digital communicator with great drive and creativity who wants to develop in an environment with broad expertise and high ambitions. With us, you will work closely with experienced colleagues and help shape content that particularly engages a young audience.

About the role

As a communicator in the communications department, you will work with digital content across multiple channels. You will, among other things:

• Produce and publish text, images, and video content for the web and social media.
• Create engaging content for social media, with a particular focus on TikTok and Instagram.
• Work with the entire process from idea and message to audience adaptation and channel selection.
• Participate in planning, implementation, and follow-up of communication efforts together with colleagues.

We are looking for someone who

• Has a university degree in communication, media, marketing, or equivalent.
• Is skilled in working with film, photography, image management, and video editing.
• Has a good sense of digital communication, web, and current trends.
• Understands how content, structure, and technology interact to create visibility and engagement.
• Is creative, driven, and has an easy time collaborating.
• Enjoys working both independently and in teams.
• Has a very good ability to express yourself in writing in both Swedish and English.

It is an advantage if you have experience with Adobe CC, larger organizations, public sector, or academic environments, but we place the greatest emphasis on your commitment, willingness to develop, and your personal qualities.

References and work samples can be provided upon request.

About the workplace

You will be part of an engaged team in the communications department where we work with everything from strategic communication and press to graphic design, events, moving media, and photography. There is great opportunity to learn from each other and develop in the role. We offer a flexible workplace with modern facilities and the possibility of hybrid work.

Scope and location

We are looking for a communicator for a permanent full-time position. The position is located in Luleå. A probationary period may apply.

Contact

If you have questions about the position, please contact Sara Stark, head of the communications department, at 0920-49 2025 or [email protected].

Union representatives

SACO-S Diana Chronéer, 0920-49 20 37, [email protected] or OFR-S Marika Vesterberg, 0920-49 17 21, [email protected].

Application

We prefer that you apply for the position via the application button below, attaching a personal letter, CV/resume, and diploma. Please mark your application with the reference number below. Applications and diplomas must be written in Swedish or English.

Application deadline: February 19, 2026
Reference number: 435-2026