The Swedish Armed Forces is in an expansion phase and on an extensive growth journey. Here you will have the opportunity to work in a dedicated and committed team where you can develop while contributing to the organization's development journey. Are you social, creative, and enjoy working on your own projects? Then this job is for you. About the Unit As a career counselor, you will be placed at the squadron staff's personnel function (A1) and you will also support the communications department with, for example, photography assignments for social media. The career counselor is part of a team working with attraction, recruitment, and marketing for both the squadron and the Swedish Armed Forces. Main Responsibilities Your main task as a career counselor is to inspire young people to complete basic training with military service, and to get more conscripts to maintain continued engagement in the Swedish Armed Forces. This is accomplished through, among other things, school information, staffing at the Duty and Trial Office where you speak with applicants undergoing military assessment, and participation in central trade fairs and events together with colleagues from throughout the Swedish Armed Forces. As a career counselor at F 16, you support the recruitment coordinator in organizing events on and off the squadron. This includes organizing recruitment and information events for our conscripts, arranging work experience placements (PRAO) at the squadron, and coordinating school visits. You will also follow the unit's units during exercises to photograph/document and publish information on social media. As a career counselor, you will also work with relationship management in our customer care database (CRM). Evening and weekend duty may occur. Within the Swedish Armed Forces, we always work as a team. Our organization is built on collaboration, adaptability, and shared responsibility for the whole. This means that we are all prepared to support each other, sometimes even outside our own areas of expertise and comfort zones. Therefore, as an employee, you may sometimes be faced with new types of tasks. This is a natural part of work in the Swedish Armed Forces that serves both the authority and the employee's development well, and you will never be given a task without the prerequisites to accomplish it. REQUIREMENTS Qualifications Completed basic training (GU) with approved grades Class B driver's license Personal Qualities You must have a solid interest in and commitment to the Swedish Armed Forces and be able to act as an ambassador for the organization and our operations. The role requires that you are communicative and attentive, and have excellent ability to express yourself verbally and in writing. The work also requires that you are initiative-taking, self-directed, and creative. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. MERITS Education in communication/digital communication or similar. Education in photography and image editing. Experience recently serving as a group leader in the Swedish Armed Forces. One or more military driver's licenses. Completed international assignment. Good computer skills and quick to learn new systems For the authority's mission to be successful, all employees are expected to conduct themselves according to the values that exist. The Swedish Armed Forces' values protect the equal worth of all people, justice and equality, and promote democracy and human rights (read more at http://www.forsvarsmakten.se). OTHER INFORMATION Employment Type: Fixed-term employment according to GSS/K agreement (6 years with possibility of extension up to 12 years). The Swedish Armed Forces applies a six-month probationary period for those not already employed by the authority. Employment Level: Full-time. Part-time GSS/T can be discussed. Work Location: Uppsala. F 16 also has operations in other locations, which may result in occasional business travel. Working Hours: Primarily daytime. Evening and weekend duty may occur during exercise activities. Start Date: By agreement. Salary: Individual salary setting is applied. Position: Military. Other: The position requires physical fitness according to FM FysS basic requirements, completion of business travel, participation in training and exercise in the war organization. Information About the Position Recruiting Manager, Recruitment Coordinator Madeleine Engström Phone: 0505-45 10 00 Email: [email protected] Acting Personnel Manager, Tobias Lantz Phone: 0505-45 10 00 Email: [email protected] Information About the Recruitment Process: HR Generalist, Sara Blom Email: [email protected] Trade Union Representatives OFR/O Ärna, 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 We welcome your application no later than 2026-09-15. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter where you motivate why you are suited for this position. Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Swedish Armed Forces website. Information about the Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit: Upplands Air Squadron, F 16, is headquartered 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 conscripts in several different positions in the Air Force. The unit also leads the 161st Command and Air Surveillance Battalion, which directs fighter aircraft in the air and carries out continuous surveillance of Swedish airspace. The unit operates from several different locations in the country and is an important part of the growth period that the Air Force is facing. The Swedish Armed Forces has a strong values foundation 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 personal life. Employment with us entails placement in a security classification. Swedish citizenship is normally required. A security vetting with registry check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment includes an obligation to be war-stationed. 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 application. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented. Calls from external recruitment firms and salespeople are not welcome.
- Město
- Uppsala
- GPS
- 59.8520701, 17.7188369
- Publikováno
- 14. 8. 2026
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