Vacant job

Björklöven is more than just a hockey club. We are a meeting place for people, a strong force in the Umeå region, and a community that unites generations. With hockey in the SHL, women's and junior operations, hundreds of active youth, and great engagement from members, supporters, and partners, we want to be a club that means something – both on and off the ice.

After returning to the SHL, Björklöven faces an exciting future. Our ambition is to build a long-term competitive elite operation while continuing to develop experiences, relationships, and our significance for people throughout the region.

We are now looking for a Marketing and Events Manager who wants to help create meetings, experiences, and relationships that strengthen Björklöven far beyond match results.

Your new role

As Marketing and Events Manager, you play a central role in our commercial operations. You work closely with partners, members, supporters, and colleagues to create value and develop meeting places for people and companies that want to be part of Björklöven.

You are responsible for developing our business network, creating attractive experiences for companies and guests, and contributing to making every visit to Visionite Arena more than just a hockey match.

Your main areas of responsibility include:

• developing and coordinating Björklöven's business network and corporate activities
• managing hospitality and creating experiences that strengthen relationships with our partners
• planning and executing external events, networking meetings, and other activities
• developing the audience and arena experience together with the events coordinator
• developing arena sales and merchandise
• identifying new business opportunities and working with follow-up and development

Your profile

We are looking for someone driven by creating relationships and experiences. You are business-minded, engaged, and enjoy working together with others to achieve common goals. You have a genuine interest in people and understand the value of building long-term relationships.

We believe you are:

• service-oriented and relationship-building
• structured and accustomed to driving projects from idea to implementation
• business-minded and results-oriented
• a team player without ego
• confident in taking responsibility and leading others

Qualifications

We would like you to have:

• experience in events, sales, marketing, or customer responsibility
• experience in planning and executing arrangements and activities
• good administrative skills and habit of working in a structured manner
• good communication skills in speech and writing
• valid driver's license (Category B)

What we offer We offer a central role in one of Sweden's most engaging sports clubs and the opportunity to help develop future meeting places for both people and companies in the Umeå region. You will have significant autonomy, the opportunity to drive your own projects, and be part of developing new concepts, activities, and business opportunities.

Application

We are advertising this recruitment through Din Rekryteringspartner. For questions, you are warmly welcome to contact Niclas Bornefjord, Marketing Manager at Björklöven, via phone: 090-71 25 79.

We are conducting selections and interviews on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application as soon as possible, no later than August 9. The position may be filled before the application deadline.

Due to the summer and holiday period, the recruitment process may proceed at a slower pace or be temporarily paused during certain weeks. We therefore appreciate your patience if feedback or the next step in the process takes slightly longer than usual.