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Communicator for Exploateringsförvaltningen in Gothenburg

GÖTEBORGS KOMMUN

Västra Götalands län, Göteborg

Previous experience is desired

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Description

We are looking for someone with several years of experience as a communicator and a strong interest in urban development, sustainability, and community issues.

As a communicator at the Exploateringsförvaltningen, you will have a broad and varied role with both operational and strategic content. This position primarily focuses on communication that supports the city's land issues and development projects at various stages. This includes, for example, the implementation of new residential areas, properties for business needs, or public spaces such as streets, squares, and parks. Please see more at https://goteborg.se/wps/myportal/start/goteborg-vaxer (https://goteborg.se/wps/myportal/start/goteborg-vaxer)

The position is located in the communications unit, department of development and governance. The workgroup has a broad range of competencies and strong internal collaboration, which makes it possible to produce almost everything internally. We also have close communication cooperation with other departments within urban development in the City of Gothenburg.

Responsibilities

Some common tasks include:

  • Plan and implement various communication initiatives, both independently and in collaboration with other communicators and functions within the department.
  • Analyze the communication needs for various operational projects and areas, continuously monitor the external environment, and evaluate the effects of implemented initiatives.
  • Write texts for different target groups and channels.
  • Produce presentations and other graphic materials.
  • Conduct externally targeted events.
  • Be a strategic and operational support to project managers and spokespersons.
  • Work on department-wide projects, events, and development areas.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • University degree in media and communication studies, or another university education that the employer assesses as equivalent.
  • Several years of relevant and current experience in qualified communication work, as assessed by the employer.
  • Very good stylistic ability and experience as a writer for various channels.
  • Good communication strategic competence. Must be able to independently create communication plans, from needs analysis to activity plan.
  • Very good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing.
  • Very good digital competence in general, including experience with the most common Adobe programs and Office PowerPoint.

It is also advantageous to have:

  • Experience in communication work for development projects or infrastructure projects in the expansion phase, as well as communication related to mobility management.
  • Experience in organizing events and larger meetings.
  • Experience or education in press and media.
  • Skills in graphic design, film production, or illustration-animation.
  • Knowledge of ecological sustainability.

As a person, you are results-oriented and creative. You must have the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously, create overall pictures, and prioritize in daily work. It is also important that you are flexible and can easily collaborate with many people.

Conditions

Your application should include a personal letter. Candidates we find interesting to proceed with in the process should be prepared to provide relevant reference materials. Final candidates may also be asked to complete a test task.

Selection for the position will take place continuously, so we ask you to submit your application as soon as possible!

Before a possible interview, you will need to present a passport/national ID/certificate of residence issued by the Swedish Tax Agency and possibly proof of residence permit if you have citizenship outside the EU/EES. This is to ensure your identity and that you have the right to work in Sweden. You may also be asked to provide proof of your degree if this is a requirement for the position.

We want the Exploateringsförvaltningen to be characterized by openness and respect for differences, and we believe that diversity contributes to the development of our operations.

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process, meet the requirements of GDPR, and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally and not via email or letter.

We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with staffing, candidate search, and recruitment companies as well as the sale of additional advertisements.

About us

Every day throughout the year, the Exploateringsförvaltningen plays a central role in Gothenburg's growth and development in new residential areas, parks, squares, road and tram lines, bridges, and tunnels, while creating conditions for future housing and business as a landowner. The department also works to acquire and manage housing for households that have difficulty arranging their own housing, while actively working to end homelessness in Gothenburg by 2028. The Exploateringsförvaltningen is part of the urban development administrations in the City of Gothenburg.

Together, we work to create conditions for a well-functioning infrastructure, quality housing and premises, an inviting public environment, and strive for the city to be sustainable from all perspectives.

Please visit https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/vara-verksamheter/jobba-pa-eploateringsforvaltningen (https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/vara-verksamheter/jobba-pa-eploateringsforvaltningen) or follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/exploateringsforvaltningen-goteborgs-stad/ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/exploateringsforvaltningen-goteborgs-stad/)

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