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Monthly
€4,501.61 - €4,861.74
Posted July 27, 2026 · 11 days agoLast seen August 7, 2026Deadline August 10, 2026
Helsinki, Finland
Hybrid (Helsinki office) · Education
Temporary · Manager
Finnish, Swedish
No People Management
Masters
2 years experience
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Project Manager

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Helsinki, Finland: Project Manager"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 10% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€4,000–€6,350). The listed pay band (€4,502–€4,862) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 24 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Project Manager
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Project Manager€3,000/per month€4,715/per month€6,550/per month
In Helsinki, Finland: Project Manager€4,000/per month€5,025/per month€6,350/per month
From job ad (Manager)€4,502/per month€4,682/per month€4,862/per month
About the role

We are looking for a project manager for a fixed-term service relationship in the pedagogical development unit for the education and training sector. The project manager is responsible for achieving the goals of the project "S2-teaching impact on the learning path 26-27" funded by the National Agency for Education, the implementation of activities according to the project plan, the budget, reporting, communication and the organization of project events. The goal of the project is to develop S2 teaching, teacher competence and to strengthen the structures of S2 teaching in both Finnish and Swedish basic education. The development measures have already been planned quite far, we are now looking for a project manager with implementation skills who ensures that the development measures are implemented with quality. Success in the project manager's task requires strong expertise and experience in project management. You understand the most important S2 teaching processes and structures of basic education. We value good cooperation and interaction skills, presentation experience and clear communication. We hope that you have experience in establishing new operating models and ways together with others. In your work, you are flexible and have an enthusiastic and forward-looking attitude. You promote things persistently in good cooperation with other experts and stakeholders and operate naturally also in digital environments. About 15 experts work in the pedagogical development unit. We work in close cooperation with early childhood education, schools and educational institutions in development. In addition, we are responsible for pedagogical continuing education. We have received praise for good orientation. We want to succeed together and there is a happy and encouraging atmosphere in our unit. We work in multiple locations, with on-site work at least two days a week. On-site facilities are located along good transport links in Kalasatama. The project manager also works in different parts of Helsinki together with the unit's staff if necessary. Why work for us? It is important to us that you can do impactful work for a good Helsinki life. We want you to succeed and be inspired in your work. We offer you versatile opportunities to grow and develop as a professional. According to the latest personnel survey, people enjoy working here and the work is experienced as meaningful! You will have access to the personnel benefits of Finland's largest employer, such as an Epassi Flex benefit of up to 550 euros to be used for commuting as well as cultural, sports and wellness services. The base salary is €4,501.61/month. In addition, a possible experience bonus of max. 8% according to KVTES is paid. How does the recruitment proceed? Please submit your application by 10.8.26 at 4:00 pm. We will implement the first interview round possibly as a video interview. Personal interviews will be organized in week 34. To promote equality and equal opportunity, the City of Helsinki encourages anonymous recruitment, and this recruitment is carried out anonymously. The aim of anonymous recruitment is to focus attention on the applicant's professional competence and work experience. Fill in the application form normally. When writing your application, please note that it follows the principles of anonymity. The supervisor selects the persons to be interviewed based on an anonymous summary in which the applicant's name, age, gender or native language is not visible. Eligibility requirement: The eligibility requirement for the task is a higher university degree. In addition, the task requires good Finnish language and satisfactory Swedish language skills.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Achieving the goals of the 'S2-teaching impact on the learning path 26-27' project
  • Implementing activities according to the project plan
  • Managing the project budget
  • Handling project reporting and communication
  • Organizing project events
  • Developing S2 teaching and teacher competence
  • Strengthening S2 teaching structures in Finnish and Swedish basic education

Requirements

  • Master's degree
  • Strong expertise and experience in project management
  • Understanding of key S2 teaching processes and structures in basic education
  • Good Finnish language skills
  • Satisfactory Swedish language skills
  • Experience in establishing new operating models
  • Ability to work in digital environments

Skills & Technologies

Project managementPublic speakingDigital collaboration tools

Education Level

Masters

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Application submission by 10.8.26
  2. 2
    First round of interviews (possibly video)
  3. 3
    Personal interviews in week 34
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