Communications & Engagement Coordinator

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About this opportunity:
Do you enjoy bringing people together, making things happen and creating a great experience for others? Are you looking for a role where you can combine communication, coordination and creativity while starting your career in an international environment?
Join us in Linköping and become part of an R&D community working on technologies that will shape the future of communication.
As our R&D Communications & Engagement Coordinator, you will be at the center of many of the activities that bring our people and community together. One day you might be planning an event or welcoming students to our site, the next creating content, coordinating a seminar or helping colleagues turn an idea into reality.
You will work with people across Ericsson as well as universities, students and external partners. Your role will be to create connections, bring structure to ideas and help make our Linköping site an engaging place to work, meet and collaborate.
What you will do
Your role will combine coordination, communication and engagement.
You will support the R&D organization with day-to-day activities such as coordinating meetings and team updates, preparing presentations and documentation, handling invoices and supporting practical and administrative tasks.
You will also help bring our Linköping site to life through events, seminars and collaborations. From the first idea to the final follow-up, you will help create activities where colleagues, students, universities and external partners can meet and connect.
Your responsibilities will include

• Plan and coordinate site events, seminars and other activities.
• Manage event logistics such as venues, catering, technical equipment and registrations.
• Welcome and support speakers, guests and participants.
• Represent Ericsson in activities with Linköping University, Linköping Science Park and other external partners.
• Support student engagement and employer branding activities.
• Coordinate and support our local student team, UniTeam.
• Prepare newsletters, R&D updates and event communication.
• Share R&D milestones and event highlights through relevant communication channels.
• Maintain relevant SharePoint pages and communication material.
• Collaborate with internal communication, branding and other Ericsson functions.

The skills you bring:
We believe you bring:

• A university degree, or are close to completing one, in communications, business administration, project management, technology or another relevant field.
• Experience of coordinating activities, events or projects, whether through your studies, a student organization, volunteering, an internship or work experience.
• The ability to create structure, keep track of details and coordinate several activities at the same time.
• Strong communication skills and an interest in creating content and engaging with different audiences.
• Confidence in collaborating with different people, from fellow colleagues and students to external partners.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English. Swedish is an advantage.
• An interest in digital tools, Microsoft Office and AI, and curiosity about how technology can support smarter ways of working.

You don't need to have done all of this professionally before. What matters most is your curiosity, initiative and willingness to learn. If you enjoy bringing people together, taking responsibility and turning ideas into activities, we would like to hear from you.
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || Linköping
Req ID: 792592