Description:
As an employee of the Swedish Armed Forces, you will be part of one of Sweden's largest government agencies. The Swedish Armed Forces has a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. About the Unit METOCC belongs to F16 but is located in Enköping. Our main task is to develop weather forecasts and oceanographic data for the Swedish Armed Forces' units and headquarters. The work is carried out around the clock/year-round with the aim of increasing the Swedish Armed Forces' operational security and effectiveness. METOCC employs approximately 50 employees divided into three departments (Production Department, Education Department, and Methods and Systems Department). We have an even distribution between officers and civilians as well as between women and men. The Education Department is responsible for most weather training in the Swedish Armed Forces, both for our own personnel and other Swedish Armed Forces employees, but occasionally also for civilian meteorology students in collaboration with universities. We are also responsible for recruiting future Defense Meteorologists. We are now looking for a civilian employee to work primarily with recruitment activities but also with other administrative tasks in the department. Main Duties As a handler at METOCC education department, you will work closely with the unit's managers and employees. The work involves significant personal responsibility for planning and structuring your work. Sometimes you work alone, but usually the work takes place in a work team consisting of both civilian and military employees. Work tasks vary over time based on the unit's needs, but a large part of the work involves attraction and recruitment for the position of Defense Meteorologist, which for example includes: Carrying out parts of the recruitment process, such as managing contact with candidate applicants and booking admission tests Planning, administering, and conducting recruitment-promoting activities and study visits to attract future personnel Collaborating with other functions within the unit Collaborating and maintaining contact with other units, government agencies, and universities Managing contact with existing meteorology aspirants undergoing training REQUIREMENTS Qualifications Approved upper secondary school diploma Current and relevant experience with administrative work B-category driver's license Good ability to express yourself well, both verbally and in writing, in Swedish and English Good administrative skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Personal Qualities We are looking for someone who enjoys working independently and in a structured manner and finding solutions to any problems that arise. You are good at organizing and prioritizing and at independently preparing documents and materials. You feel comfortable meeting new people and have the ability to build good relationships. You take initiative and drive work forward. You have the ability to switch between individual work and team work. You share your knowledge, experience, and information. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. MERITORIOUS Post-secondary education in a relevant field such as communication, human resources, or other education/experience that the employer considers equivalent Experience working with recruitment, preferably in ReachMee Experience working with attraction and recruitment-promoting activities Experience working in marketing and communication Experience working with education/educational issues Experience working with the Swedish Armed Forces' IT systems SAP PRIO, VIDAR Experience working in weather service For the agency's mission to be successful, all employees are expected to conduct themselves according to the value base that exists. The Swedish Armed Forces' value base upholds all people's equal worth, justice, and equality and promotes democracy and human rights. Type of Employment: Permanent. The Swedish Armed Forces can apply a six-month probationary period Employment Level: Full-time Work Location: Enköping. F 16 also has operations at other locations, which may involve occasional business trips Work Hours: Mainly daytime. Evening and weekend duty may occur. Start Date: As soon as possible, by agreement Salary: We apply individual salary setting Position: Civilian If you have not previously completed military service, you will undergo a combatant training of approximately one week as employment with us involves an obligation to be placed in war mobilization. Information about the Position: Recruiting Manager, Pia Björnsdotter Email/Phone: [email protected] Information about the Recruitment Process: HR Specialist, Malin Eriksson Email: [email protected] Trade Union Representatives OFR/O, Josefine Granberg, phone 0505-45 10 00 (switchboard number) OFR/S, Daniel Modin, phone 0706-38 68 33 SACO, Eric Masser, phone 076-011 42 30 SEKO, Åsa Karlsson, phone 076-649 23 95 Application Welcome to submit your application no later than August 14, 2026. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter where you explain why you are suited for this position. Applications for this position will only be received via the Swedish Armed Forces website. Information about the Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit: Upplands Air Squadron, F 16, has its headquarters at Uppsala Garrison. The unit is part of the Swedish Air Force and is responsible for the operation and surveillance of Uppsala Airport as well as training of military conscripts in various positions in the Air Force. The unit also leads the 161st Battle Management and Air Surveillance Battalion, which directs fighter aircraft in the air and handles the continuous surveillance of Swedish airspace. The unit operates from several different locations in the country and constitutes an important part of the growth period that the Air Force is facing. The Swedish Armed Forces has a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good opportunities for internal career mobility, wellness activities, and a good balance between work and private life. Employment with us involves placement in a security classification. Swedish citizenship is normally required. A security vetting with background check will be carried out before employment in accordance with Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment includes an obligation to be placed in war mobilization. The employment also includes an obligation to serve abroad. The meaning of this varies depending on the type of position. A CV and personal letter must be attached to the employment application. If you progress in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented. Calls from external recruitment firms and salespeople are declined.As an employee of the Swedish Armed Forces, you will be part of one of Sweden's largest government agencies. The Swedish Armed Forces has a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. About the Unit METOCC belongs to F16 but is located in Enköping. Our main task is to develop weather forecasts and oceanographic data for the Swedish Armed Forces' units and headquarters. The work is carried out around the clock/year-round with the aim of increasing the Swedish Armed Forces' operational security and effectiveness. METOCC employs approximately 50 employees divided into…
Overview
- Type
- job
- Status
- active
- Visibility
- public
- City
- Enköping
- Address
- Garnisonsvägen 1
- GPS
- 59.6474016, 17.1210268
- Phone
- Views
- 11
- Published
- 25. 6. 2026
- Edited
- 5. 8. 2026