About this role
We have embarked on a journey to engage with our local businesses in a more proactive manner. Therefore, we are now seeking an experienced, driven, and creative business developer for Kristianstad Municipality. If you also have knowledge of regulatory frameworks and working methods of authorities, such as the Planning and Building Act, you are very interesting to us!
Do you want to be part of this journey? Join us!
Your role with us
Kristianstad Municipality has a new business program, and with this in mind, you, along with your colleagues, will play a vital role in promoting a positive development of the municipality's business climate. An important part of your job is to contribute to a greater understanding of entrepreneurs' realities throughout our municipal organization.
A significant portion of your work will involve networking and building strong relationships with local entrepreneurs, regional authorities, and other stakeholders. You will also serve as the municipality's contact for both established and newly started businesses, actively working to establish new entrepreneurs in the area. This also includes supporting the business community with skills development, organizing various networking meetings and events.
Who are we looking for?
You have a university degree in a relevant field or other post-secondary education that the employer deems suitable for the position. We also require at least three years of work experience in business development or experience in a related area that the employer considers relevant. For this role, it is essential that you have a good understanding of entrepreneurs' conditions and experience in managing projects. We prefer candidates with solid knowledge of the local business community in northeastern Skåne. Additionally, familiarity with regulatory frameworks and working methods of authorities, such as the Planning and Building Act, is an advantage. Experience in event management and place development is a plus. You should hold a valid driver's license (B) to easily navigate our municipality as needed.
Naturally, you possess strong communication skills and are adept at engaging with individuals at various levels. You speak and write Swedish fluently and can communicate in English. If you can communicate in any additional languages, it is a merit. You should also hold a valid driver's license (B) for easy transportation within our municipality as needed.
Your personal qualities are important to us. We are looking for an unpretentious person who is attentive in interactions with others. The role requires strong social skills and the ability to create and maintain good relationships. Capability is a given, and we also expect you to prioritize your tasks effectively.
About us
You will be part of the business and communications unit, where we work broadly to develop our area. We address issues related to business, tourism, rural development, and communication. Our department also includes the municipality's citizen center.
The municipal executive office is responsible for strategically leading, coordinating, and developing the municipality's operations. This includes functions such as finance, HR, IT, communication, citizen center, business, tourism, and shared services. With approximately 700 dedicated employees, we operate under the leadership of the municipal council to create positive development for everyone in our municipality. Welcome to become a part of us at the municipal executive office!
We offer
We are over 7,000 employees in Kristianstad Municipality making a difference in people's everyday lives, every day. Here, you will find colleagues who are passionate about welfare and want to turn ideas into reality. Kristianstad Municipality offers various career paths so that you can develop throughout your working life. Read more about our benefits and us as an employer here. (https://www.kristianstad.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare.670.html)
Good to know
If you have protected personal information, do not apply via the application button. Instead, send your application by mail or submit it at Rådhus Skåne. Mark the envelope with the title and reference number. If you have questions, you can contact the citizen center at 044-13 50 00.
If you have questions about how to submit your application, contact the system's support at 0771-69 36 93. Choose 1 - Visma Recruit and 2 - job seekers.