Two temporary Marketing Communicators for our head office Huskvarna

Would you like to help create communication that drives social change and become part of an organization where commercial drive goes hand in hand with sustainability and children's rights work?

Then this is an opportunity for you. We are a creative team where we work closely together, have fun, and make things happen. Are you our new colleague?

About the workplace

Erikshjälpen is a child rights organisation with a non-profit second hand business. We work in about 100 projects in 16 countries and we run about 50 stores within Erikshjälpen Second Hand in Sweden, Norway and online.

We work according to the vision "A transformed world where children's dreams come true". Our mission is to fight poverty and vulnerability by realizing children's rights worldwide.

Description of the project

As a marketing communications specialist at Erikshjälpen, you will work both strategically and operationally to develop and implement communications for one of Sweden's best-known second-hand retailers. You will be an important part of a dedicated team of marketing communications specialists and store communications specialists, where we work together to develop our expression in digital channels, campaigns stores.

The department is a creative hub and provides support to our 50 stores in Sweden and Norway. You will work in a service-oriented manner close to the stores, contributing with materials and guidance and ensuring that our messages are clear, inspiring, and consistent in all customer interactions.

This role is suitable for you if you want to combine creative work with production and enjoy working in an environment where commercial drive goes hand in hand with sustainability and children's rights.

Work tasks

We are currently recruiting two people and will shape the positions and allocate tasks based on skills and experience. You are therefore not expected to work in all of the areas listed below.

Examples of work tasks:

• Plan and implement marketing and communication initiatives that strengthen the brand in the long term.
• Drive and manage communication projects from concept to publication.
• Create engaging content for social media, digital channels, campaigns in-store communications with a keen eye for style and a flair for words, design, and storytelling.
• Develop and work based on our graphic profile and help maintain our visual identity.
• Produce print-ready material and maintain ongoing contact with printing companies, place orders, follow up on production, and quality-assure deliveries.
• Photograph campaign material and capture the business in pictures.
• Responsible for advertising on Meta and Google platforms and optimizing campaigns .
• Analyze communication and campaign results and contribute to developing the work going forward.
• Ensure that communication reflects our three perspectives: children's dreams, belief in the future, and climate hope.
• Collaborate with various functions within the organization and create smooth and efficient processes in joint communication efforts.
• You will report to the Marketing and Concept Manager.

Qualifications

You have

• Post-secondary education in marketing communication/communication/graphic communication
• Experience working with marketing communications in, for example, the advertising industry, retail, or similar Corporate a sales focus
• experience working with graphic communication
• Good knowledge of the Office suite and Adobe suite
• Basic knowledge of digital marketing and Facebook and Google advertising platforms
• a genuine interest in sustainable consumption, reuse, and Erikshjälpen's work for children's rights.

You

• shares our core values, which are based on three basic principles: the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the spirit of Erik and a Christian view of humanity.

You are

• A creative and curious communicator who wants to work in a business that makes a difference both socially and environmentally.
• Confident in combining strategy, production, and practical implementation
• Accustomed to handling projects involving multiple parties and enjoys a role with many points of contact
• Social, cooperative, and skilled at building internal relationships to create relevant and effective communication
• A person who likes structure but who can also quickly adapt and act on new ideas.
• Stylish with a good sense of text, image, and tone
• updated on trends and developments in communication
• Self-motivated, responsible, and enjoy working towards deadlines.

We offer you

As an employee at Erikshjälpen, you will work in an organization where you will join a dedicated team and colleagues around the world in promoting children's rights in Sweden and globally. We are committed to ensuring that our employees have a good work-life balance and offer our employees a wellness allowance of Swedish kronor (SEK) year.

As an employee, you are covered by the collective agreement for civil servants in civil society, between FREMIA and Unionen. As an employee with us, you have the opportunity to make a difference—for a future where children's dreams come true.

We welcome applicants with different experiences and backgrounds and value diversity in all its forms.

Terms and conditions

Type of employment: Temporary position for 1 year or as agreed

Scope of work: 100%.

Start date: May 1 or as agreed

Number of seats: 2

Location: Head office, Huskvarna

Apply for the position by March 29. Attach your CV, cover letter, and portfolio (if available).

Selection is ongoing, so don't wait to apply as the position may be filled before the application deadline.

We kindly decline any contact with advertisers and recruitment agencies.

Contact us

If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Marketing and Concept Manager Josefine Janossy, email: josefine.janossy@erikshjalpen.se.