Project Manager for Interreg Project STAR in Torsby

Torsby in Värmland offers you great opportunities for a rich leisure life year-round, and you can live well at a reasonable cost. Close to nature, yet only a few hours' travel time to Oslo and flight connections to Stockholm-Arlanda.

We offer good childcare and schools, and have a high school with a sports focus that has won many Swedish and international medals. The ski tunnel in Torsby puts us on the map and is a unique facility of its kind.

Torsby Municipality is an attractive employer with employees who feel joy in work, pride, balance in life, and time for family. Our systematic work with health means we are among the healthiest municipalities in Sweden.

Read more about us at www.torsby.se (http://www.torsby.se) or call us and we will tell you more.

Do you want to help develop the future countryside in the border region between Sweden and Norway?

Torsby Municipality is now looking for an engaged and driven Project Manager for the Swedish-Norwegian Interreg project STAR. The project is carried out in cooperation with Torsby Municipality, Malung-Sälen Municipality, Grue Municipality, and Åsnes Municipality, with the aim of strengthening competence, collaboration, and development in rural areas.

This is a unique opportunity for you who want to make a difference and contribute to sustainable development in an exciting border region.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

As Project Manager, you are responsible for leading and coordinating the STAR project together with the project's cooperation partners in Sweden and Norway.

Your main tasks are to:

• Plan, implement, and follow up on the project's activities.
• Coordinate the project's work together with project managers and cooperation partners in the participating municipalities.
• Be responsible for the project's reporting, documentation, and presentation.
• Build and develop networks with companies, organizations, and associations in the area.
• Drive development efforts that strengthen competence and growth in the countryside.
• The role involves many contact surfaces and requires that you enjoy creating relationships, collaborating, and driving processes forward.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for you who:

• Have experience in project work, preferably within EU-funded projects.
• Are social, proactive, and have a great interest in development issues.
• Have good ability to collaborate and create engagement among different actors.
• Have good knowledge of the area around Sysslebäck and surroundings, which is an advantage.
• Have good knowledge of Swedish and Norwegian.
• Hold a B driver's license.
• We will place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Salary: Monthly salary.
Employment type: Fixed-term employment.
Duration: Start: ASAP. By agreement, ends: 2029-01-31.
Working hours: Daytime.

The workplace is primarily in Sysslebäck. Travel is part of the job.

We will hold interviews continuously during the application period, so do not wait with your application.