External & Projects Communications Manager

External & Projects Communications Manager Gross salary: Starting from 24,800 SEK/month (part-time 80%. Full-time equivalent 31,000 SEK/month). Position: 80%, starting 1 September 2026. One-year temporary contract with possibility of extension. Location: Lund, Sweden, with flexible 50:50 remote working. Reports to: Managing Director. Main purpose: External & Projects Communications Manager is responsible for leading TEH’s external communications and managing the implementation of Communication and Dissemination Work Packages for European projects, with a primary focus on CIRCLE project (Horizon Europe). You will be the bridge between TEH’s internal work and external visibility, ensuring TEH’s missions, projects, and advocacy are effectively communicated to stakeholders, partners, and the public, while delivering on Horizon Europe requirements. Key responsibilities: Horizon Europe project communication & management Lead implementation of WP6–8 for CIRCLE (13 partners, 11 countries) and other EU projects. Develop/execute project-specific communication strategies aligned with EU guidelines, consortium agreements, and TEH’s goals. Manage deliverables (reports, toolkits, digital platforms) and monitor KPIs. Coordinate with partners to ensure consistent messaging and timely delivery. Co-coordinate website redevelopment. External communications & advocacy Communicate TEH’s missions and activities to external stakeholders, including representatives at events (e.g., Folk & Kultur, EU Parliament, conferences), solidarity campaigns, statements, and advocacy. Develop/distribute segmented external newsletters for policy makers, funders, and cultural networks. Project & initiative communication Launch/promote new TEH projects via social media and website. Communicate major updates, open calls, and calls to action for projects where TEH leads communication (e.g., CIRCLE, CTM) or is a partner (e.g., Co-PED, ZMINA). Own/manage the "TEH Initiatives" section on the website. Knowled