Training Officers Wanted at Älvsborg Amphibious Regiment

At Älvsborg Amphibious Regiment in Gothenburg, we operate where land meets sea and serve as an important link between army and naval forces.

As a re-established regiment with garrison responsibilities, we are growing and in need of more competent personnel to continue developing the unit for its important task: Defending Sweden's archipelagos and protecting our routes into Scandinavia's largest port to safeguard Sweden's strategic imports. Here you will have the opportunity to work in a dedicated and cohesive team where you can develop while contributing to the organization's growth journey.

Now seeking Training Officers for Amf 4!

The Training Battalion at Amf 4 conducts basic training for conscripts and a comprehensive training and course program for employed personnel. It is also at the Training Battalion that most of our newly graduated colleagues begin their careers to solidify and develop their ability to lead troops and, within that framework, their leadership skills. As a training officer, you will also have an important role in sharing your knowledge and experiences with our new colleagues.

Main Responsibilities

You will be part of the training battalion's staff in the role of training officer. There, you will participate in the planning and execution of the battalion's activities. As a training officer, you will conduct/support training for both conscripts and employed GSS or officers.

The training activities will largely take place outside the garrison area at our shooting and training fields. You should also be prepared to work as a general staff member outside your regular work area.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• Approved professional officer examination
• Driver's license B
• At least 3 years of military professional experience

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar position.
• Exercise leader for combat training with live ammunition at platoon level.
• Exercise leader for indirect fire.
• Served in amphibious units or ranger units.

Personal Attributes

We see that you have high integrity, good analytical and social skills. You have good collaboration abilities, where engagement and responsibility are two key words. A high security awareness is a prerequisite for the job. You are used to working both individually and in a group. You are motivated to develop our employees, are flexible, and can quickly adapt to new conditions. You can express yourself well in both speech and writing.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Other

Employment type: Full-time 100% permanent position according to the officer regulations. Individual salary setting applies. The employment begins with a probationary period of 6 months for new hires.

Work location: Gothenburg (business trips and evening/weekend duties may occur)

Tests/interviews will be conducted as needed

Start date: As soon as possible by agreement

Inquiries about the position

Elin Hasselqvist, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Information about the recruitment process

Recruitment Coordinator G1 Claudia Kremer [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Union Representatives

OF-Amf Öserg Niklas Bryngelsson, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

Application

Welcome with your application by 2025-12-09. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position. Military service certificates and examination certificates from the officer examination should also be attached to the application.

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Swedish Armed Forces website.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.