Communication specialist | Events & Project management

Saab AB; Karlskrona kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Saab AB in Sweden seeks a Communication Specialist, Events & Projects to drive and coordinate trade show participations and ensure a strong, consistent presentation of our products and narratives.

You will lead communication projects, collaborate with the Communication team and Business Development, and work closely with colleagues in cross-functional initiatives, reporting to the Head of Communication, Business Area Naval. Location: Karlskrona or Lund.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Several years of experience in communication, project management, event management or marketing communication.
• Experience coordinating events, trade shows, or similar activities.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate trade show participations with a strong and consistent brand presentation.
• Lead communication projects and represent Communication in cross-functional initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Communication team and Business Development; report to the Head of Communication, BA Naval.

Skills

Project management

Event coordination

Stakeholder management

English (written and spoken)

Swedish (written and spoken)

Education

University degree in Communication, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Communication specialist, Events & Projects

Saab is a place where teamwork makes things fly. Literally. Join us and experience our supportive and friendly workplace.

Your role

As a Communication Specialist, Events & Projects, you will drive and coordinate communication initiatives across Business Area Naval. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating trade show participations, ensuring a strong and consistent presentation of our products, narratives, brand experience, and communication activities before, during, and after such events.

You will lead communication projects, represent Communication in cross-functional Business Area initiatives, and work closely with colleagues in the Communication team and Business Development. You report to the Head of Communication, Business Area Naval.

Your profile

We are looking for a proactive and structured communication professional with strong project management skills that can turn strategy into action.

You have:

• A university degree in Communication, Marketing, Business Administration, or another relevant field.
• Several years of experience working with communication, project management, event management, marketing communication, or related areas.
• Experience coordinating events, trade shows, or similar activities.
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish, both written and spoken.

As a person, you are driven, organized, and comfortable taking ownership. You enjoy working in a team, bringing people together around common goals, and turning ideas into successful outcomes. You thrive in a dynamic environment where strategic thinking and hands-on execution go hand in hand.

Location: Karlskrona or Lund

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.

Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.

What You Will Be Part Of

Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28, 000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defense capability of several nations. Read more about ushere