What we are looking for:
Are you an experienced Public Outreach & Fundraising Expert? Insamlingsstiftelsen NRC Flyktinghjรคlpen Sverige (NRC Sweden) is looking for you!ย
We are seeking an Adviser, Public Outreach and Fundraising, to strengthen NRCโs public presence and engagement in Sweden through strategic use of media and digital channels. In this role, you will lead the planning and execution of digital fundraising campaigns and take responsibility for external reporting on the impact of projects supported by the Swedish public. You will also work closely with the Operational Manager and the NRC Sweden administration team to support legal, financial, and administrative functions as needed. This is an exciting opportunity to drive visibility, mobilize support, and contribute to NRCโs humanitarian mission.
NRC Sweden, established in December 2016, supports NRCโs mission by raising awareness, advocating for displaced peopleโs rights, and mobilizing resources within Sweden. Its daily operations are managed by NRCโs Private Fundraising Department - a global team focused on engaging individuals and organizations to build awareness and secure primarily unearmarked funding for NRC. The Adviser for Public Outreach and Fundraising, employed by NRC Sweden, forms part of this department.ย
What you will do:
Responsible for prioritized fundraising products and operating fundraising channels as set out in the sectionโs strategy and annual plans/ targets.ย Plan, create and edit communication products for NRC Sweden digital platforms and channels to fundraise for NRCย Leading engagement of public on awareness of refugee issues, and maintain the country web site, social media and media engagement and ensure quality and impact. Responsible for day-to-day communication with target audiences on social media (community management) Manage translation services and do quality assurance of content including reports, newsletters, and articles. Responsible for developing reports on project funded by NRC Sweden to external stakeholders according to requirements set by relevant stakeholders like Giva Sverige. These reports are based on the grants reports as received from FO. Support to Public Communications /Media (25%): In coordination with the global media team, pitch story ideas and media products to Swedish media. Develop and nurture media contacts, coordinate and manage interviews. Translate and adapt NRC media and communication products and make it relevant to the Swedish audiences e.g. press releases, statements, articles.ยPlease download theย detailed job descriptionย to learn more about the position.ย
What you will bring:
At least 5 years relevant experience of fundraising / marketing / communication workย Communication skills and ability to represent the foundation to different internal and external stakeholders.ย Based in Sweden with Swedish Bank ID.ย Structured worker, understanding of legal and financial matters, and how a non-profit works. Ability to work with partners and authorities such as the Swedish Fundraising Control, auditors, and other institutional framework.ย Experience from and an interest in the humanitarian field.ย Fluency in Swedish and English, both written and verbal. Higher education, minimum bachelorโs degree level from media/ communications, or relevant work experience.ย Good presentation and representation skills.What we offer:
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Important information about the application process
For Internal candidates: To apply as an internal candidate, log in with your official email or click on Opportunity MarketPlace. When creating your profile, include your full name as given on your passport. Complete all the system-required fields for experience, employment history and education. Submit your application and CV in English, taking care to attach your latest CV. Applications that do not meet the minimum standards in terms of experience or qualifications will generally not be considered. Unsolicited applications not related to this specific job advertisement will not be considered. We receive many applications for each vacant position and so only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.If you have any questions about this role, please emailย ho.recruitment@nrc.noย with the job title as the subject line.
Why NRC?
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Our 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing life-saving and long-term assistance to millions of people every year.
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We are looking for people who are passionate about helping refugees and people forced to flee. Are you one of those people? If you are, NRC offers you the opportunity to:
do demanding and professional work, often in challenging contexts. join a work culture that empowers every employee to share ideas and take responsibility. be part of a welcoming and supportive community committed to human dignity. The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a global humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.ย Join us in assisting millions of people in areas where others cannot, tackling some of the world's most dangerous and difficult crises. Bring your skills and dedication to an organisation recognised for providing high quality aid and for defending the rights of refugees and internally displaced people.ย At NRC, we give responsibility to employees at all levels and foster professional growth and innovative teams. You can expect a supportive culture and an open dialogue with management. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.ย Together, we save lives and rebuild futures. Safeguarding is central to NRCโs work. We expect all employees to:ย โข treat everyone with respect and dignityย โข contribute to building a safe environment for allย โข never engage in any form of exploitation, harassment and specifically sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment (SEAH)ย โข always report. NRC has a zero-tolerance approach to inaction against exploitation, abuse and SEAH