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Welcome to the Competence Development Institute (KUI) – one of Sweden's leading education companies within vocational higher education, corporate training, and upper secondary adult education, covering healthcare, elderly care, preschools, schools, and leisure activities. We strive to make a difference by delivering competence that positively impacts individuals, organizations, operations, and society. As a supplier to over 250 municipalities and companies across the country, we are proud to be a powerful partner in education. If you share our passion for working with people, shaping competence, and creating positive changes, you are warmly welcome to apply to one of Sweden's leading education companies! Explore more at kui.se.

We are now looking for a driven and engaged Education Manager for our vocational higher education programs. As an Education Manager at KUI, you will work with education within healthcare and elderly care within the framework of Vocational Higher Education.

What we offer you

In the role of Education Manager, you are offered a varied position where you, among other things, coach our students into the working life. You will have opportunities to work with creative solutions within a set framework. Your days will be filled with many social interactions and networking, both with colleagues, the industry, and authorities.

• Guide future employees within healthcare and elderly care as well as child and youth activities.
• Good opportunities for professional development in your role.

We believe in you and your abilities, which is why you will be able to work with great freedom under responsibility.

About the position

Education Management: Planning, scheduling, student recruitment, following process descriptions and quality management systems, environmental scanning, industry contacts, management group work, and LIA (Work-based learning) acquisition.

Administrative tasks: Grade reporting, managing contact with authorities, and administration in our student platform.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for you who, together with the responsible teachers, can drive our education programs forward. You are knowledgeable within the industry, either through work experience, studies, or personal interest. You work independently and proactively in close collaboration with other employees.

• You have an upper secondary education.
• You have very good IT skills and learn new systems easily.
• You are an experienced school administrator.
• You are a skilled communicator, both orally and in writing.
• You are driven, responsible, self-starting, and flexible.
• You are outgoing, enjoy speaking in front of people, and creating new contacts.
• You have experience from vocational higher education.

Merits:

• Education Manager training.
• Experience working as an Education Manager within Vocational Higher Education.

How we recruit

We strive for diversity regarding gender, age, and cultural background. We place great emphasis on personal qualities such as creativity, teamwork skills, and the desire to develop the business.

Other information

Start date

August 1, 2026, or by agreement.

Location

Linköping

Scope

Full-time

Employment type

The position is a permanent employment with a mandatory 6-month probationary period. Travel is included in the position, approx. 3 times/month – overnight stays occur. The travel is linked to teaching taking place in other locations as well as meetings within the organization.

Last application date

June 14, 2026. We call for interviews on an ongoing basis, so submit your application today. The position may be filled before the application period ends.

Contact person

If you have questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Åse Axén via email: [email protected]. We do not accept applications via email.

Benefits

All employees with full- or part-time positions have access to our benefits portal (Benify). You can also receive independent pension advice, use fitness benefits, and make gross and net salary deductions when purchasing selected products – all directly in the benefits portal. The benefits portal is also linked to a staff card that gives you a range of discounts at major and well-known brands.

Are you the one we are looking for?

Welcome to submit your application documents containing a CV and a cover letter where you explain why you are applying for and specifically this position. We are grateful to receive your application as soon as possible and will get back to you with a decision as soon as one is made.

We look forward to receiving your application!