Local Junior Project Manager at Mattecentrum in the Gothenburg Area
Workplace: Göteborg, Sverige
Expires: September 4, 2025
Lead efforts to increase knowledge, self-confidence, and future prospects for youth in Gothenburg and Western Sweden as a local junior project manager at Mattecentrum, Sweden's largest nonprofit math tutoring organization.
Main requirements:
- Experience in project management or coordination, preferably in nonprofit contexts.
- Experience in building and developing collaborations.
- Understanding of children and youth living conditions in socioeconomically challenged areas.
- Fluent Swedish speaking and writing skills.
- Completed upper secondary education or equivalent foreign education.
Responsibilities:
- Establish and coordinate Mattecentrum's activities, especially in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas through tutoring, theme days, and other activities that enhance youth knowledge and confidence in mathematics.
- Identify the target group's needs and adapt activities accordingly in collaboration with local associations, schools, teachers, community groups, and businesses to build sustainable partnerships and reach more youth.
- Recruit, introduce, and support volunteers while ensuring adequate staffing and an engaging, sustainable volunteer environment.
- Monitor activities by collecting statistics, documenting, and evaluating results, and sharing insights to contribute to Mattecentrum's national development.
- Actively participate in the startup and scaling of activities in cooperation with Mattecentrum's local association in the West region.
Required hard skills:
- Project management or coordination experience.
- Collaboration and partnership development skills.
- Swedish language fluency (speaking and writing).
- Upper secondary education or equivalent.
Recommended hard skills:
- Good knowledge of mathematics, preferably at university level.
- Experience in pedagogical work such as tutoring or teaching.
- Post-secondary education in pedagogy, project management, or social work.
- Experience with nonprofit engagement.
- Established local networks in Gothenburg.
Soft skills:
- Helpful
- Organized
- Intellectually curious
- Self-driven
- Initiative-taking
- Strong ability to create engagement and collaboration.
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Working in nonprofit sector
- Understanding socio-economic challenges affecting youth
- Community engagement and volunteer coordination
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