Communicator for the Swedish Armed Forces

Do you want to drive internal and external communication that makes a difference for Sweden's defense capability? We are looking for a communicator who can both act hands-on and take a strategic approach.

About the unit:

The Communication Section is currently part of the Support Division at FMLOG Headquarters, which supports and directs all operations within the unit of the Swedish Armed Forces Logistics on behalf of the unit commander. As a communicator, you will be part of a team that supports each other, shares experiences, and takes responsibility together. We are in the midst of a development and growth journey where communication is central.

Main responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and follow up communication based on communication plans.
• Write editorial texts: press releases, web and intranet articles, and reports. Photography and editing.
• Develop messages, talking points, and Q&A.
• Tailor, package, and produce as well as project manage communication in internal and external channels.

Qualifications:

• Academic education in communication/marketing/journalism or equivalent post-secondary education.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience, including media relations and planning, execution, and follow-up at both operational and strategic levels.
• Very good Swedish in speech and writing.
• Good understanding of digital communication.
• Driver's license (B).

Meritorious:

• Experience from larger organizations.
• Experience in crisis communication.
• Project management experience.

Personal qualities:

You are analytical, driven, and independent with good collaboration skills. You keep a cool head when the pace is high, make wise assessments, and prioritize correctly when the situation changes. You are confident in dialogue with the media and management and can stand your ground when necessary.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Other:

• Employment conditions: Permanent, full-time.
• Location: Stockholm. Travel occurs (approximately 4 days/month).
• Flexible hours with the possibility of some remote work (about 1 day/week).

Questions regarding the position:

Recruiting manager Ulrika Westerberg.

Questions regarding the recruitment process:

HR generalist Sandra Rosén Larsson.

Union representatives:

• SACO: Madeleine Bagge
• OFR/S: Håkan Antonsson
• SEKO: Eva-Britt Steen
• OFR/O: Bengt Rainer

All of the above can be reached via the switchboard 010 823 90 00.

Application:

The deadline for applications is February 6, 2026. Please attach your CV and answer the selection questions in the application form. A cover letter should not be attached.

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

Information about the Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

FMLOG supports combat units in performing their tasks at all levels of readiness. We contribute to increased sustainability by planning, storing, delivering, and coordinating the need for supplies and transportation.

FMLOG's unique competence with civilian and military expertise contributes to delivery reliability and availability.

Together, we ensure that the Swedish Armed Forces' operational capability is maintained nationally and internationally.

In the Swedish Armed Forces, there is 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, and a good balance between work and private life.

Employment with us means placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. A security check with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. With employment comes an obligation to be placed in a war position. The nature of this varies depending on the type of position.

If you proceed in the hiring process, certified copies of diplomas and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.