For a vibrant Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna, we say. We are the caregiver who holds old mom's hand and the teacher who makes little brother read his first words. We are the childminder who makes someone grow every day and the social worker who does what it takes to change lives. We are the personal assistant who gives freedom and the librarian who brings literature close. We are the home support workers who drive to villages in blizzards like the midnight sun to be there. We are hundreds of skills, thousands of people and generations of experience who together safeguard, nurture, inspire, teach, save lives, innovate, move cities, stand up for each other and care for people. With pride and care. From mountains to cities. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna. There is something beautiful in that. Do you also want to work for life, people and the future in Kiruna municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what is important? WORK TASKS Together with the municipality's existing community planning strategist, you will be responsible for the municipality's work on master planning. In close cooperation with the municipality's existing community planning strategist, you will initiate, lead, develop and coordinate municipality-wide development work linked to community planning. The service involves working with overall issues in various areas of community planning such as master planning, environment, climate, water, regional development issues, infrastructure, rural development, housing supply, program work and projects. It also includes responding to referrals, preparing political decisions and supporting several functions within the municipality, especially land and development engineers, planning architects and building permit officers. It also includes running and leading municipal-wide processes involving several administrations and providing decision-makers with qualified decision-making data. The community planning strategist will conduct an active citizen dialogue, monitor developments in the outside world and represent Kiruna municipality in the work area in various networks and in contacts with business, authorities and organizations. An important part of the work is to work with strategic land issues and to manage various land interests. QUALIFICATIONS You have an academic degree in urban planning, spatial planning or other education deemed appropriate by the employer and several years of professional experience in the field. You have knowledge and experience in master planning. Good knowledge of the spatial planning process such as urban planning, physical planning, community planning or spatial planning from municipal work is desirable. Experience of working with comprehensive planning projects and investigations as well as experience and understanding of what it means to work in a politically controlled organization is an advantage. You are familiar with PBL and other relevant legislation. You have good digital maturity and knowledge of GIS software as well as good knowledge of Swedish and English in both speech and writing. Experience of working with land supply issues such as land purchase is an advantage. In the service, we value that you as a person are humble and unpretentious with a good ability to think outside the box. You are structured and have good potential to see connections and larger contexts and can translate it into practical action to achieve the intended result. You need to be persistent, change-oriented and goal-oriented. Furthermore, good communication and collaboration skills are of utmost importance. To thrive in the role, you will need to enjoy working in a project-oriented way and be used to structuring and planning your own tasks. The role involves planning work at a strategic level and your ability to take your own initiative, look ahead and plan for the long term is a prerequisite for success in the work. OTHER To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values where respect, responsibility and collaboration are the key words. We offer a pleasant work environment and stimulating tasks and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure. We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities up to SEK 5000 / year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for days off. We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contacting advertisement sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.