KOTRA Stockholm Job Posting: Project Manager
▣ About the Job
Are you eager to make a meaningful impact on international trade and investment? Join KOTRA Stockholm and become a vital part of our mission to foster economic growth between Korea and foreign markets. As a Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in connecting Korean businesses with lucrative opportunities in Sweden, Norway, Iceland, and Latvia. This position offers more than just a job—it is an opportunity to shape your career path, gain invaluable global insights, and make a lasting impact on the international business landscape.
▣ Employment Plan Details
- Work Start: November 2026
- Contract Term: 9 months
- Position/Type: Project Manager / Fixed-term employment
- Workplace: KOTRA Stockholm (Svärdvägen 11C, 182 33, Danderyd)
- Working Hours: Full-time (08:00 ~ 17:00) | Lunch break: 12:00 ~ 13:00
▣ Responsibilities
- Support Korean companies in finding business opportunities with local buyers in Sweden, Norway, Iceland, and Latvia who are interested in importing from Korea.
- Assist in promoting investments from local investors to Korea and support Korean companies investing in Sweden.
- Organize and coordinate business events, including trade delegations, exhibitions, and seminars.
- Conduct comprehensive market research, author market intelligence reports, and execute marketing promotions.
- Undertake other strategic activities related to trade and investment promotion to achieve the organizational goals of the office.
▣ Qualifications
- Work Authorization: Legally authorized to work in Sweden and travel abroad (e.g., Citizenship, Permanent Residency). No visa sponsorship is provided.
- Background Check: No criminal record. (Candidates will be asked to submit an official criminal record extract from the Swedish Police Authority when employment is confirmed).
- Language Skill: Fluent/Business level in Swedish and/or English.
- Educational Background: Bachelor's degree or higher.
- Please note: Resumes must be submitted in English. If any false information is discovered after employment, the contract may be canceled immediately. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted individually for each step.
▣ Hiring Process Steps
- Document Review: Assessment of resume, academic credentials, and work experience documentation.
- Mandatory Test: Task involving a report on a given marketing scenario.
- Interview: Face-to-face interview.
- HR Assessment.
- Notification of Final Acceptance Decision.
▣ What can we offer?
- Career Development: Working with us opens doors to endless possibilities for your career advancement. Gain diverse experiences, hone your skills, and take your career to new heights.
- Global Insights: Engage with international markets, build valuable connections, and gain unique insights into global business trends. Expand your perspective and become a true global citizen.
- Diverse Industry Projects: Our projects span various industries, providing you with the opportunity to learn about and collaborate closely with companies across different sectors.
- Professional Growth: At KOTRA, we invest in our employees' growth and development. Access training programs, mentorship opportunities, and resources to nurture your professional growth.
- Impactful Work: Be part of a team that makes a difference. Your contributions will directly impact the success of Korean businesses abroad and contribute to the growth of the global economy.
Join us at KOTRA Stockholm and embark on a rewarding journey where your talents are valued, and your potential is limitless. Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!
► About KOTRA Stockholm
The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) is the national organization responsible for promoting trade and investment under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of the Republic of Korea. As a central hub for the Nordic region, KOTRA Stockholm is dedicated to fostering strong economic cooperation and dynamic business partnerships between Korea and four nations: Sweden, Norway, Iceland, and Latvia. We provide comprehensive support for Korean enterprises seeking global expansion and assist local partners in discovering lucrative opportunities with Korea.
