For a vibrant Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna, we say. We are the caregiver who holds old mom's hand and the teacher who makes little brother read his first words. We are the childminder who makes someone grow every day and the social worker who does what it takes to change lives. We are the personal assistant who gives freedom and the librarian who brings literature close. We are the home support workers who drive to villages in blizzards like the midnight sun to be there. We are hundreds of skills, thousands of people and generations of experience who together safeguard, nurture, inspire, teach, save lives, innovate, move cities, stand up for each other and care for people. With pride and care. From mountains to cities. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna. There is something beautiful in that. Do you also want to work for life, people and the future in Kiruna municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what is important? Do you want to help develop the Kiruna of the future? Kiruna is in a historic transformation and we are now looking for a committed and energetic business strategist who can both work strategically and drive operational efforts together with local companies and organizations. We look forward to hearing from you! 1 position(s). JOB DESCRIPTION. About the role: As a business strategist in Kiruna municipality, you work to create good conditions for companies to start, grow and establish themselves throughout the municipality. The role combines strategic development work with close and practical cooperation with companies, organizations and internal operations. You will be a key person in the work of developing the municipality's business climate and contributing to sustainable growth in a region characterized by strong development. Work tasks - Develop and implement the municipality's strategic business work - Build and maintain relationships with local businesses and industry organizations - Identify development opportunities and needs within the business community - Initiate, run and participate in projects that strengthen the business climate - Work operationally with business dialogs, establishment issues and collaboration efforts - Coordinate efforts and activities between the municipality, the business community and other actors - Participate in various networks, events and meeting places. Locally, regionally and sometimes nationally. - Participate in various contexts with our close neighbors in Finland and Norway, as Kiruna borders these QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who have: - Relevant education that the employer finds suitable for the position - Experience in business, rural development, regional development and/or enterprise promotion - Ability to work both strategically and operationally - Good collaboration skills and relationship building, you are a team player - Strong communication skills in Swedish and English, both spoken and written - B driving license It is an advantage if you have experience of self-employment, project management, public sector or work in collaboration between different actors. Knowledge of minority languages is also an advantage, as Kiruna municipality is the administrative municipality for several of these We are looking for you who are: - Initiative and solution-oriented - Structured and results-oriented - Relationship-building and responsive - Independent but enjoy working in a team What we offer With us, you get to work in a municipality in strong development, where your work makes a real difference for companies and residents. You will be part of a committed team and have the opportunity to contribute to Kiruna's future business development. Type of employment: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent. To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values where respect, responsibility and collaboration are the key words. We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating tasks and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure. We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities up to SEK 5000 / year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for days off. We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contacting advertisement sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.