Communications Assistant

Communications Assistant

Position


Nordregio is currently seeking a Communications Assistant to support our communications team during a six-month period. The position will focus on internal communications, as well as graphic design and outreach for our flagship projects and events. Be part of our creative, supportive, and international communications team!

The communication team consists of six people that work together to help the important research being conducted at Nordregio impact society. With backgrounds in different countries as well as different industries and sectors, we are a diverse team with a broad palette of skills who support and learn from each other every day. We work hard, but always make room for a training session in the sun, a fika, or an after work.

We look forward to welcoming a new star - be part of our creative, supportive, and international communications team! If you have any questions about the role or the team, don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

Requirements / We hope that you have
 
  • The position requires a bachelor or equivalent in communications, journalism, or a social science degree
  • Fluency in English
  • Mastering a Scandinavian language is an advantage.
  • Good command of InDesign, Photoshop, Office, web publishing systems (Wordpress), and other digital communications tools
  • Experience in Social Media communication
  • Experience in video production a plus

Job description
 
  • Write and distribute internal communication such as a weekly e-newsletter
  • Upload content on Nordregio’s website and social media
  • Lay-out in InDesign templates
  • Assist with various tasks of a practical and administrative character
  • Assist during events such as our annual conference, Nordregio Forum
  • Six-month employment – perfect for a new graduate
The tasks are performed independently under supervision of more senior communications staff and/or a Nordregio researcher responsible for the project at hand.

Why Nordregio?

Working at Nordregio means significant career development potential in terms of enhancing your communications skills and toolbox, and knowledge of regional development and sustainability issues.
In addition, Nordregio pays special attention to its employees’ wellbeing, encouraging social gatherings and peer-to-peer learning, and supporting the international atmosphere. Our team boasts almost fifty curious minds from eighteen different countries.


Nordregio is a Nordic research institute for sustainable regional development and planning, founded by the Nordic Council of Ministers in 1997. Our office is located at beautiful Skeppsholmen in the heart of Stockholm. More about us: www.nordregio.org

How to apply

Upload your application, including a CV no later than 26 May 2023.
Interviews will be carried out during the first weeks of June.

Contact

For further information, please contact Head of Communications, Annika Östman at annika.ostman@nordregio.org
 

Information

Titel

Communications Assistant

Organisation

Nordregio

City

Stockholm

Application Deadline

26/05/2023 23:59

Employment conditions

Local conditions, temporary Staff

Job Category

Employment with a Nordic institution or partner

Contact

Annika Östman
annika.ostman@nordregio.org