Skyddsvärnet, established in 1910, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing social exclusion throughout Sweden. We offer professional interventions that empower individuals towards self-help. Learn more about Skyddsvärnet here.
Do you want a diverse and strategic leadership role where you can make a difference? We are looking for a Mobile Unit Manager who will also serve as Deputy Director – a unique position with two important responsibilities.
About the Role
• Mobile Unit Manager: Support operations during startup, acquisition, or change. You will step in as a temporary unit manager where needed, creating stability, quality, and engagement.
• Deputy Director: Directly reporting to the Director. You will participate in the strategic work of the management team and contribute to the long-term development of the organization.
Your Responsibilities
• Personnel responsibility, work environment, and competence development.
• Ensure quality, financial performance, and goal achievement.
• Lead and coach unit managers.
• Collaborate with authorities and external stakeholders.
• Be flexible and mobile – live and work in different parts of the country as needed.
We are looking for someone who
• Has a relevant higher education degree (social work, behavioral sciences, or similar).
• Has experience in strategic leadership and managing managers.
• Is confident in change management and possesses good financial understanding.
• Is communicative, flexible, and engaged.
We offer
• An educational and varied job with significant impact.
• Permanent employment with a six-month probationary period.
• Start date as agreed.
Contact: Nilla Helgesson,
[email protected]
Apply now – we review applications on an ongoing basis!