Battle Watch Assistant (BWA) at the Naval Operations Center

Do you want to work in a stimulating environment where everyone looks forward to coming to work and works towards the same goals? Do you also want to contribute to a safer world? Then this could be your next exciting challenge!

About the Naval Staff

The Naval Staff is the unit that, through the Chief of the Navy, leads all operational activities in the navy. As a BWA in the Naval Operations Center, you are an important part of a successful team in an authority that is in strong growth. Together with competent and engaged colleagues, you will receive responsibility, development, and challenges. All this with an employer that encourages a balance in life and good health. The Naval Staff offers a commuter bus from central Stockholm to Muskö with several stops along the way.

Main Responsibilities

In the role of BWA, you are the spider in the web, present where it happens in the Naval Operations Center. The daily work consists of supporting watch teams with ongoing operations by creating an operational/tactical situation picture for the navy and administrative work in the form of information management. You will be at a workplace that is constantly growing and developing, where no day is like the previous one, which means that tasks may change over time. In this position, it is important to have a high degree of security awareness.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• Approved military basic training
• 3-year high school education
• Driver's license with category B

Personal Qualities

To thrive and function well in the role, we see that you work well under time pressure and can maintain a high level of security thinking. You are flexible and can quickly shift focus and reprioritize when required. You enjoy working both independently and in a group and have a high communicative ability. You take personal responsibility and are stimulated by new challenges. You appreciate order and structure to deliver with good quality. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

DESIRABLE

• Good user skills in MS Office
• Good experience working with the Armed Forces' IT systems
• Express yourself well in both spoken and written Swedish and English
• Experience in staff duties
• Group leader training
• Experience serving in the navy

For the authority's mission to be successful, it is assumed that all employees act according to the values that exist. The Armed Forces' values uphold the equal worth of all people, justice and equality, and promote democracy and human rights (read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se (http://www.forsvarsmakten.se)).

Other

Employment form: Fixed-term employment according to the agreement for employment of group leaders, soldiers, sailors within the Armed Forces (GSS/K). This means a fixed-term employment of up to eight years with the possibility of extension for an additional four years. The employment begins with a six-month probationary period if you are not already employed by the authority.
Employment rate: Full-time.
Work location: Muskö, Haninge municipality.
Start date according to agreement.
Working hours: Mostly scheduled daytime during weekdays 08:00-16:30, but other times may occur.

The position includes 3 hours of physical training during working hours.
Salary range for the role: 27,000 - 29,000 SEK/month depending on competence, education, and experience.
Due to the nature of the work, there are restrictions on using social media and mobile phones during daytime.

Information about the position

Anders Persson or Petter Hökenström.

Information about the recruitment process

Jenny Winberg

Union Representatives

SACO-S FM Åsa Zackrisson
OFR/S Björn Engren
OFR/O Fredrik Lambert
SEKO Lenny Johansson

All of the above persons can be reached via the switchboard at phone number: 08 788 75 00.

Application

Welcome with your application by 2025-02-19. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position as well as answers to the specified selection questions.

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