Project Manager for Regional Development - Real ÖMS
Are you an experienced project manager with the ability to create results and lead collaborations? Do you want to take a key role in a project that strengthens regional development? We are seeking a new project manager for Real ÖMS, a project in Eastern Central Sweden (Västmanland, Örebro, Östergötland, Uppsala, and Sörmland).
Job Responsibilities
As the project manager for Real ÖMS, you will have a broad and exciting assignment driving, coordinating, developing, and following up on work within a project funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). We are looking for someone who knows how to help development projects reach their goals - preferably with experience from the public sector and regional development.
The project focuses on driving development in Eastern Central Sweden's four common challenge areas: smart industry, tomorrow's energy solutions, sustainable food supply, and life science, welfare technology, and e-health. A central task is to create collaborations between organizations and mobilize efforts that drive development according to established roadmaps. The goal? To contribute to sustainable growth and increased competitiveness across the entire region.
Qualifications include:
• Project management expertise
• Experience leading development projects, preferably in public sector
• Higher education in political science, innovation, social sciences, sustainable development
• Strong collaborative and networking skills
• Ability to work strategically and operationally
• Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English
Employment Terms:
• Fixed-term position until 2027-12-31
• 100% employment
• Flexible work arrangements
• Workplace in Västerås with potential for remote work
Application Deadline: November 23, 2025
We look forward to welcoming you to the project team and together creating a sustainable future for our ÖMS region.