Vacant job

Parish Priest for Långsele and Helgum Parishes

Build church, community, and future – in the heart of Ångermanland.

Do you want to help shape the church of the future in a vibrant rural setting?

With us, you will have a role where relationships, worship life, and parish development are at the center. You will become an important part of people's daily lives and work closely with dedicated volunteers, parish councils, church wardens, and colleagues.

A unique opportunity

In 2027, Långsele Church celebrates its 200th anniversary. During this jubilee year, we want to fill the church with services, music, culture, and meeting places. Here you will have the opportunity to help create a celebration that strengthens both the church and the community.

A role with great possibilities

We are looking for someone who wants to develop worship life and create meeting places where people can grow in faith and community. With us, you have great freedom to shape parts of the role based on your gifts and passions.

The role includes, among other things:

• celebrating services and church ceremonies
• developing worship life together with the parishes
• working with children, youth, and confirmands
• offering pastoral care and home visits
• leading and inspiring volunteer workers

With us, you get

• great freedom to develop worship life
• the opportunity to put your own stamp on the operations
• dedicated volunteers and strong local anchoring
• a work team characterized by cooperation, trust, and job satisfaction
• good opportunities for further education and development.

We are looking for you

You are ordained according to the Church of Sweden's order and want to be a present priest who builds relationships, inspires people, and develops the life of the parish. You thrive with both independent work and close collaboration with colleagues and volunteers.

A B-driver's license is a requirement.

About Sollefteå Pastorate

Sollefteå Pastorate comprises twelve parishes in the heart of Ångermanland. Here there is closeness between people, strong local communities, and a pastorate that gives great trust to develop the church's mission.

We interview continuously, so do not wait with your application.

Welcome to Sollefteå Pastorate!