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Nominate a Partner Director for KTH’s strategic partnership with the City of Stockholm

Published Aug 27, 2026

KTH is now seeking candidates for the role of Partner Director for the strategic partnership with the City of Stockholm. The role comprises 20% of a full-time position for a period of two years, with the possibility of extension.

Nominations

​Nominations may be submitted by staff at the School of Architecture and the Built Environment. Self-nominations are also welcome.

The nomination must include:

  • Name of the candidate
  • Brief motivation
  • Description of the candidate’s experience and expertise in relation to the role

Deadline for nominations: 14 September 2026

Nominations should be sent to: ledningsstod@abe.kth.se

The strategic partnership between KTH and the City of Stockholm aims to strengthen collaboration between academia and the public sector in order to address societal challenges and create long-term benefits for both the city and KTH. The partnership encompasses, amongst other things, research collaborations, educational cooperation, skills development, staff mobility and the development of joint innovation and development initiatives.

As Partner Director, you will play a central role in developing and deepening the collaboration between KTH and the City of Stockholm. The role involves identifying new opportunities for collaboration, building relationships and creating the conditions for KTH’s research and education to contribute to the city’s development. The role also involves promoting increased interdisciplinary collaboration within KTH and supporting initiatives that strengthen the partnership’s strategic significance.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a good understanding of KTH’s research, education and collaboration.
  • Has a strong interest in social development and collaboration with the public sector.
  • Is skilled at building relationships and collaborating across organisational boundaries.
  • Has the ability to identify strategic opportunities and drive development work.
  • Is well-established within their field and has a broad network of contacts within KTH.

The Partnership Manager works closely with KTH’s partner leaders and relevant representatives from the City of Stockholm.

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