Recent Graduate Economist

Are you a recently graduated and ambitious economist who enjoys structure, numbers, and providing excellent service? Then this could be the next step for you! We are seeking two dedicated economists for two temporary positions, one temporary position until September 30, 2026, and another until January 31, 2027. What You Will Do In the role of economist at the Technology and Property Management Department, you will primarily engage in operational tasks. We place great emphasis on our employees taking responsibility and being eager to drive the business forward while developing themselves. You will be part of our team working with a wide range of financial matters within technology, property, and urban development. Your responsibilities will include managing customer and supplier accounts receivable, ongoing accounting and payments, and supporting year-end and monthly reconciliations. In addition to financial tasks, your role will also include ongoing administrative duties. You will work closely with various departments and other economists within the unit. A central part of your role is to support departments on financial matters and serve as a resource in these areas. This role will provide you with an in-depth insight into exciting and interesting areas of the department. Your Experience We are seeking candidates who have recently completed an economics education with a degree from 2023 onwards. We expect you to have good computer skills and the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Previous experience in administrative work and proficiency in the Office suite, especially Excel, is considered meritorious. Who You Are We are looking for someone who is meticulous, structured, and service-oriented in their approach. You give your best at work and appreciate collaborating with others. You are a self-driven and proactive individual who, through a positive attitude, easily creates relationships and collaborates at all levels. You are open, curious, and not afraid to tackle tasks. You have the ability to see development opportunities and actively work to find improvements and simplifications. We place great importance on personal suitability. What We Offer With us, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop in your role as an economist and perform meaningful work that contributes to societal benefit every day. We offer a secure workplace with excellent opportunities for skills development and collegial support. You will receive: • A work culture characterized by care and collaboration • Opportunity for wellness benefits • Flexible workplace according to flex-time agreement Please specify which temporary position you are interested in. The Technology and Property Management Department contributes to making Halmstad an attractive city to live and stay in. We develop, build, and manage the municipality's public environments such as streets, squares, parks, forests, natural areas, and municipal facilities. We are also responsible for event coordination and sports and leisure activities to promote public health by collaborating with and supporting associations. When you work in Halmstad Municipality, you create meaning by shaping, strengthening, and enriching others' daily lives - whoever you are. For us, cooperation, balance, and the opportunity to develop, both as a professional and as a human being, are important - we are the workplace where you get more out of life! Learn more about us at https://www.halmstad.se/intro.