Join Ålands Sparbank Stiftelse in Championing Well-Being and Environmental Stewardship
Embrace a Role with Meaning: Wellness and Community Support Coordinator
At Ålands Sparbank Stiftelse, nestled in the beautiful Åland Islands of Finland, we proudly foster a culture rooted in social responsibility and environmental stewardship. Our commitment is not just to financial success but also to nurturing the well-being of our diverse communities and preserving the environment for future generations.
About Ålands Sparbank Stiftelse
Ålands Sparbank Stiftelse is more than a financial foundation; we are a multi-cultural, inclusive institution dedicated to creating positive impact in society. Our teams are composed of individuals from a plethora of backgrounds, bringing together varied perspectives that inspire innovation and compassion. Guided by principles of equity, diversity, and environmental mindfulness, we strive to make a tangible difference both locally and globally.
Position Overview: Wellness and Community Support Coordinator
We are looking for a passionate and dynamic Wellness and Community Support Coordinator to join our multi-cultural team. This role is designed to bridge the needs of our community by facilitating programs that enhance physical and mental well-being while aligning with sustainable practices.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong dedication to fostering healthy environments and advocating for inclusive, supportive services. You will work collaboratively across departments to develop initiatives that emphasize preventative care, health education, and community empowerment — all while embracing Åland’s unique cultural fabric.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement community-centered wellness programs integrating holistic health principles and sustainable living.
- Coordinate partnerships with local organizations, cultural groups, and stakeholders to promote accessible well-being services.
- Conduct workshops and informational sessions that educate diverse audiences on wellness practices, environmental health, and resilience-building.
- Facilitate communication among multi-ethnic groups to ensure inclusivity and cultural sensitivity in program design and execution.
- Support mental health initiatives by creating safe, empowering spaces encouraging dialogue and connection.
- Monitor, evaluate, and report on program outcomes to continuously enhance quality and impact.
- Advocate for environmentally-friendly approaches within community activities, emphasizing sustainable resource use and climate consciousness.
Why Join Us?
At Ålands Sparbank Stiftelse, diversity isn’t just a checkbox — it’s our strength. We cultivate a workplace where everyone’s voice matters, and where cross-cultural collaboration drives innovation. Our commitment extends beyond our walls to the communities of Åland and beyond, making this an exceptional opportunity to apply your skills toward meaningful, lasting change.
We appreciate the rich cultural heritage represented within our team and actively support policies that promote equity and inclusiveness, including flexible working arrangements, language support, and continuous professional development tailored to a diverse workforce.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Educational background in public well-being, community development, or a closely related field.
- Experience working within multi-cultural environments and liaising with diverse community stakeholders.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to community engagement.
- Awareness of sustainable practices and environmental impact related to health and lifestyle.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, with proficiency in English and preferably familiarity with Finnish or Swedish.
- Adaptability, creativity, and a proactive mindset toward solving complex societal challenges.
Our Social and Environmental Commitment
We recognize the intrinsic link between the environment and community health. Ålands Sparbank Stiftelse integrates sustainability into its core objectives, balancing economic stewardship with the urgent need to protect our planet. By joining us, you will be part of an organization actively:
- Reducing our carbon footprint through eco-conscious policies and operations.
- Promoting waste reduction and responsible resource management within all initiatives.
- Engaging with local and global partners to advance social justice and environmental resilience.
- Encouraging lifestyle choices and policy advocacy that benefit both humanity and ecosystems.
How You’ll Grow
Continuous learning is a cornerstone of our workplace culture. We support our team members through:
- Access to trainings on cultural competency, leadership, and sustainable practices.
- Encouragement to participate in community events and collaborative networks.
- Opportunities to contribute ideas that shape our organization’s social impact strategy.
- A nurturing environment that values mental health, work-life balance, and personal growth.
Become Part of a Mission-Driven Family
If you are driven by a deep sense of social responsibility and environmental care, and if you thrive in a vibrant, inclusive workplace, Ålands Sparbank Stiftelse invites you to consider this unique opportunity. Together, we can foster healthier lives, empowered communities, and a sustainable future.
We welcome applicants from all walks of life and celebrate the cultural richness that diversity brings. Be a catalyst for well-being and positive change in Åland and beyond.
