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Do you have significant language skills in Chinese? Are you motivated by an interesting and responsible job where you contribute to protecting Sweden and democracy? Then you should apply for the position of case officer with language competence. Welcome with your application.

Our mission is Sweden's security.

Location: Stockholm

Application deadline: 2025-08-31

Reference number: 2025-08-31

This is your mission

You will join a group of knowledgeable colleagues who value commitment and community. In your daily work, there will be both close collaboration within the group and tasks that require great focus and more independent work.

In the role of case officer with language competence, you will work with translations of Chinese in both written and spoken form. You will handle, translate, and compile data from various sources, including from secret coercive measures. You will continuously work to share translated material, both in writing and orally. Other types of case officer tasks are also included in the position.

Your placement will be at the headquarters in Solna, and the work is performed on-site, which means you cannot work remotely. Travel within and outside Sweden may occur.

These are the qualifications we seek from you

You have the following competencies:

· You have acquired the Chinese language at a university and/or studies at an equivalent level nationally or abroad, alternatively at the Interpreter School

· Very good and broad knowledge of the Chinese language, both spoken and written

· A well-developed language sense and genuine interest in languages

· Very good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing

· Good knowledge of English in speech and writing

If you are applying, you may also have competencies that add breadth and complementary perspectives. If you can contribute with one or more of the following, it is meritorious:

· Experience in translation work

· Documented use of Chinese language competence in previous jobs

· Academic studies or academic degree, for example in languages, political science, or law

· Studies in a Chinese-speaking country.

· Good knowledge of Chinese government, culture, and society

· Experience working in Swedish public administration

· Experience in gathering and compiling information from open sources

· Interest in security, foreign, and/or defense policy

· Familiarity with using various IT systems and databases

This is the colleague we are looking for

We place great importance on your personal qualities and are looking for someone who is committed and responsible. You are unpretentious and have an easy time independently driving your work forward.

You work solution-focused and are happy to take your own initiatives. As a person, you are analytical and possess a good ability for critical thinking.

Structure and accuracy are important to you, and you are good at planning and prioritizing your work, even during times of high workload. You find it easy to manage multiple parallel assignments simultaneously and can easily switch between planned and event-driven activities.

You enjoy working both independently and in a group. You like to collaborate and work together with different professional roles within the authority and can clearly and credibly share information with different target groups. Through your good collaboration skills, you build relationships based on trust and confidence.

The Security Police has high demands for security and confidentiality, therefore we expect you to have a high security awareness.

Employment conditions

Swedish citizenship is a requirement, as employment with the Security Police involves placement in a security class. A successful result in the security screening with background check, conducted in accordance with the Security Protection Act, is also required for employment.

This is a permanent position that begins with a six-month probationary period. We apply individual salary setting. Employment comes with an obligation to be placed in wartime.

On our website, www.sakerhetspolisen.se, you can read more about what it is like to work with us and about our benefits.

How to contact us

For information about the recruitment process, contact the responsible HR consultant, tel 010-568 91 99

Union representatives: Police Union, tel 010-568 70 03, SACO, tel 010-568 70 04, and ST, tel 010-568 70 02.

How to apply

Applications are made via our website, www.sakerhetspolisen.se

Applications must be received by 2025-08-31

In your personal letter and CV, we want you to describe how you meet our requested requirements and any merits. Also describe how your personal qualities contribute to the role.

Selection and interviews will take place continuously.

Other information

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