Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra AB is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Region of Västra Götaland. The organization operates in heritage-listed premises at the Concert Hall at Götaplatsen in Gothenburg and is one of the largest cultural institutions in Västra Götaland. The Concert Hall hosts a large number of events annually in the form of concerts and conferences, both organized in-house and rented to external organizers. Concerts featuring the orchestra itself, the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, constitute the main part of concert activities. The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra is Sweden's National Orchestra, an orchestra with international prominence.
We are now seeking a substitute for the position of Communicator with focus on graphic design. The role has its primary focus on campaign communication and graphic production. The work also includes social media and content production for both owned and purchased channels, where you are responsible for creating visual materials and communications for the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra's marketing.
DUTIES
The position is located within the communication department, which is part of the marketing department with the overall mission to market concerts, increase sales, strengthen the company's brands, and increase accessibility for a broad audience, where the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Gothenburg Concert Hall take a clear place in the entertainment and cultural offering.
The communicator role is part of the communication department's in-house team. The group works closely and flexibly on campaigns and always-on communication based on an overall marketing communication plan. The work includes campaign production, social media, and content production for both owned and purchased channels, with sensitivity to tone and target audience.
The role includes graphic production. You work with the entire chain from idea to delivery, primarily in digital channels, in close collaboration with the department's graphic designer and based on our graphic identity. The focus is on cross-channel campaign solutions and advertising in digital and print channels, for example banners, social media, and print. You will also contribute to the marketing of GSOplay, the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra's streaming platform.
You thrive on translating an idea into finished communication material across multiple channels. You move seamlessly between production and communication and work independently while appreciating close teamwork.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone with strategic marketing thinking who is structured, creative, and curious. You work proactively with marketing communication with the goal of reaching more people to experience the offerings of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.
You have a relevant higher education in marketing and communication and at least five years of experience from a marketing department, in-house agency, or communication agency. You are accustomed to independently translating goals into concrete actions within the scope of your assignment and collaborate unpretentiously with colleagues in the team. You are social and communicative and find it easy to create understanding for your work and can anchor it in the organization. You are structured, solution-oriented, thrive in occasionally high-tempo environments, and have a good ability to prioritize.
You have very good knowledge of Swedish and English, write and edit texts independently, and have good language sense and stylistic ability. You have a well-developed eye for graphic design and are accustomed to adapting material for different channels based on a graphic manual. You have experience with publishing in CMS (preferably WordPress), newsletter tools (preferably Markethype), working in social media, and digital advertising in Meta Ads Manager. You are accustomed to setting goals for your campaigns, analyzing and tweaking them along the way, and evaluating your efforts against set goals using, for example, Google Analytics or Meta.
It is advantageous if you have knowledge of Google Ads, SEO, accessibility, and CRM, and experience working in a project tool (for example Asana). Experience in simple production and adaptation of moving images for digital channels is also advantageous, as is strategic communication work in social channels including paid social.
You have documented experience in graphic design for both digital and print media. You have good experience with digital campaign work and understanding of how user experience, graphic design, and content interact to create effective digital campaigns.
You have very good knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Photoshop, InDesign, and Adobe Express. If you also have experience with Premiere Pro, that is advantageous.
We offer you work in an inspiring environment with a developing assignment where you contribute to a positive overall experience of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Gothenburg Concert Hall. We warmly welcome your application!
EMPLOYMENT
The position is a full-time substitute position with monthly salary.
Start as soon as possible, by agreement.
The substitute period runs until February 28, 2027.
APPLICATION
We warmly welcome your application as soon as possible by submitting your CV including examples from your portfolio and a personal letter. We interview candidates on a rolling basis and the recruitment process continues until the position is filled.
We only accept applications through our recruitment system.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Questions about the position: Anna Strand, Communication Manager, [email protected]
Union Representative Unionen: Mats Kjelbye, [email protected]Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra AB is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Region of Västra Götaland. The organization operates in heritage-listed premises at the Concert Hall at Götaplatsen in Gothenburg and is one of the largest cultural institutions in Västra Götaland. The Concert Hall hosts a large number of events annually in the form of concerts and conferences, both organized in-house and rented to external organizers. Concerts featuring the orchestra itself, the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, constitute the main part of concert activities. The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra is Sweden's…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Göteborg
Address
Götaplatsen 8
GPS
57.696974538445, 11.979209795622
Email
Published
3. 8. 2026
Edited
4. 8. 2026
Specifications
Region
Västra Götalands län
Duration
3–6 months
Employer
Göteborgs Symfoniker AB
Postcode
41256
Open positions
1
Profession
Marknadskommunikatör
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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