Marketing Project Manager, Stockholm (temporary position)

Are you a skilled and experienced marketing professional looking for an inspiring project-based opportunity? Business Sweden, the Swedish governments official organization for promoting Swedish exports and attracting foreign investments, is seeking a Marketing Project Manager to join our team in Stockholm. This is a unique chance to work in an international position with multiple stakeholders across the globe.

As a Marketing Project Manager, you will work on assignments split between Business Sweden Marketing and the Nordic EXPO Collaboration team and your key responsibilities will include:

1. Marketing execution and project management: You will be responsible for developing comprehensive action plans and managing projects from start to finish. Your expertise in setting KPI:s and do performance analysis will ensure the successful execution of initiatives.

2. Brand management: Utilizing your strong background in branding you will implement strategies to enhance the visibility and reputation of the two brands in your scope: Business Sweden and the Nordic EXPO Collaboration team. This includes managing social media channels, creating engaging content, and optimizing digital campaigns.

3. Lead Generation: You will play a crucial role in implementing planned lead generation activities. Your experience in generating high-quality leads and performance analysis will contribute to the success of Business Sweden and the Nordic EXPO Collaboration team.

The Marcom team at Business Sweden consists of 14 employees and you will be reporting to the VP Marketing & Communications, as well as the Brand Manager for the Nordic EXPO.

About Nordic EXPO

The Nordics will participate at Expo 2025 Osaka with a joint Nordic pavilion. The Expo 2025 Osaka main theme is “Designing Future Society for Our Lives”. A joint Nordic Concept will be developed as an arena where new solutions can be shaped by mixing social principles, competences, and technologies from the Nordics with visitors’ ideas and initiatives. The Nordic presence will contain a 3-storey pavilion, Ground floor concept exhibition and business center. Business Sweden is given the responsibility to lead the joint Nordic presence at Expo 2025 Osaka in coordination with the other Nordic countries and together with Nordic partner companies to ensure successful participation.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Academic degree within Marketing, Communication or similar
• Proven experience in marketing planning and project management
• Strong background in digital marketing and performance analysis
• Ability to develop and implement lead generation activities
• Fluent in English (both written and spoken)
• Internal communication, stakeholder management and strong networking skills is a requirement
• Experience in PR is an advantage.
• Knowledge of one or several Nordic languages and other languages is an advantage

Why join Business Sweden and this position?

• If a “project-based opportunity with a global reach” gets your pulse going – this is your chance!
• Collaborate with a diverse team of great colleagues in Stockholm, the Nordic countries and the Business Sweden In-house Team.
• Gain exposure to international business and expand your professional network.
• Opportunity to work with various stakeholders and contribute to the success of Swedish exports and foreign investments as well as the Nordic EXPO in Osaka 2025.

We are looking for a candidate with curiosity and a genuine interest in international business. A can-do attitude and solid knowledge internal communication will help you spread and align messages and campaign presentations throughout the stakeholder organizations.

Please note: This is a temporary position based in Stockholm, Sweden, starting ASAP and running until the end of the year.

Does this describe you?

If you are ready to take on this inspiring temporary role and make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter in English as soon as possible as we will be screening applications continuously, but no later than June 24th 2024.

For any inquiries about the position, please contact Lotta Loosme, VP Marketing & Communications. If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, please reach out to Ebba Gustafsson, HR Business Partner.

GREAT PLACE TO WORK

Global exchanges and career opportunities

Exclusive focus on our client’s growth agenda

Extensive responsibility

Diversified teams with world class colleagues

Training academy for continuous development

Entrepreneurial environment

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Business Sweden is a global consultancy organization with approximately 500 colleagues working in 46 countries. We all share the same passion - creating maximum value for Sweden.

Business Sweden’s purpose is to help Swedish companies grow global sales and international companies invest and expand in Sweden.
Through our consultancy services we offer our customers strategic advice and hands-on support in their international growth and establishment.

Business Sweden is owned by the Swedish Government and the industry, a partnership that provides access to contacts and networks at all levels.

At Business Sweden we value and encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds related to culture, gender, age, ethnicity, race, religion and belief, disability, nationality, sexual orientation and gender identity.
The diversity of our people is an important foundation of our culture and builds a workplace where everyone can contribute with unique experiences, perspectives and cultures.

OUR VALUES Our high performance culture rests on that all our employees live our core values. We will never have guidelines for every situation we will meet, but if all of us are guided by a strong sense of our values, we will always navigate in the right direction. RESPONSIBILITY This is the foundation of our culture. Taking responsibility is a way to show commitment to our work. We take ownership of the relationships with our clients and stay true to our word. COLLABORATION Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. Collaboration knows no geographical borders. At Business Sweden, we act as one global team to create the best possible value for our clients. IMPACT By monitoring the world around us and identifying possibilities , we make a difference by helping companies to seize new, sustainable business opportunities. We create impact both for our clients and for Sweden.