NOBEL WEEK LIGHTS 2024 : OUTREACH COORDINATOR
DATES:
6th of August – 18th of December
HOURS:
6 August – 30 Nov @ 50%, 1-15 Dec @100%
WORKSPACE:
Festival office at Nobel Prize Museum, Stockholm
ORGANISATION
Nobel Week Lights is an annual public light festival taking place in central Stockholm during the Nobel
Week: 7-15 December 2024.
Nobel Week Lights is presented by the Nobel Prize Museum and produced by a small dedicated team with diverse cultural and professional backgrounds. We value an inclusive and supportive working environment that plays with new and creative ideas. Each person in the team has their role and responsibilities, however we value dialogue across the sectors in order to strengthen all elements of the festival. Creative new ideas are valued in order to develop and grow the festival further.
The festival has the goals of:
- Presenting high quality light-artworks in public space to a broad audience
- Transforming the way in which Stockholmers see and connect with their city and the urban environment
- Inviting the audience into the Nobel celebrations by presenting artworks inspired by and communicating the ideas of the Nobel Prizes and laureates to the public
OUTREACH COORDINATOR
PROFILE
- You are recently graduated or have experience with one (or many) of the following fields
- Organizing community events
- Project management
- Public or pedagogical programming
- Event production
- Placemaking & Urban development
- Tourism
2. You are based in Stockholm and fluent in Swedish and English. Other languages such as Arabic, Spanish, Tigrinya, Finnish or Mandarin are a plus.3. You are outgoing and confident speaking to people you’ve just recently met.
4. A good knowledge of Stockholm is a plus.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIESThis Outreach position will focus on four main missions within the festival
- Community: Connecting with and welcoming new audiences to the festival
- Activations: Facilitating and coordinating activities, events and civil initiatives within the festival
- Local Ambassadors: Connecting with local businesses and organizations within the festival zone.
In your role you will participate in the NWL strategic team meetings and you should be comfortable working both with the team and independently to reach the festival goals.
HOW TO APPLYPlease send a cover letter + cv (in English or Swedish) to info@nobelweeklights.se by the 26th of May.