Vacant job

Every year, the Swedish Social Insurance Agency (Försäkringskassan) makes 21 million decisions that affect people's lives and society as a whole. We pay out approximately 260 billion SEK annually. These are everyone's tax money we are entrusted with. It is a significant responsibility. Therefore, we delve into every case, follow laws and regulations, inform and guide, care, and show consideration. This is a job for you who wants to take responsibility. Welcome to Försäkringskassan.

Do you want a meaningful and flexible job with great responsibility? Here, you work in a group of experienced press secretaries where you play a key role in strengthening trust and understanding of Försäkringskassan. We value supporting and challenging each other in a non-hierarchical manner, giving you room to contribute your skills and ideas.

Media relations, environmental scanning, and teamwork

As part of the press service team, you will work on planning, executing, and following up on external communication efforts directed at the media, to increase knowledge about social insurance and the operations of Försäkringskassan. You will write, among other things, opinion articles, press releases, and content for social media posts. The work is done in close collaboration with colleagues from the communications department and other experts within the agency. You thrive with both minute-to-minute operational tasks as well as long-term and planned media work. You will also be responsible for ensuring that media contacting the agency with questions receive fast and correct answers. The assignment includes supporting the agency's managers, spokespeople, and others appearing in the media with advice, factual background, preparations, and media training. Daily environmental scanning is also included.

You are creative and have a good understanding of the logic behind traditional and social media. You are curious and contribute to how Försäkringskassan's proactive media work can be strengthened. Furthermore, you have a good ability to explain complex situations in a simple way.

The position involves handling confidential information, which places high demands on proper handling. Therefore, it is important that you, who are to work with us, have a high level of security awareness. The position includes some on-call duties.

This is a job for you who wants to take responsibility.

We are looking for you who

• have a degree from university/college in the field of communication and information, or experience and qualifications deemed equivalent
• have experience from similar work in media and communication
• have good knowledge of the external environment and understand events, wholes, and contexts in society
• have very good writing skills
• act on your own initiative and take responsibility for achieving good results
• have good organizational understanding and can translate this into operations
• have a systematic and meticulous work approach
• are secure and trustworthy, even in demanding situations
• have good communicative skills, both verbal and written
• collaborate effectively with others to achieve common goals

It is an advantage if you

• have experience from working at an agency or another large organization with high media pressure
• have the ability to create a useful network
• have very good knowledge of the principle of public access and confidentiality

We place great emphasis on your personal qualities.

Other

One position, a fixed-term appointment of 6 months with the possibility of extension, full-time, with start date as agreed. Some positions with us involve participation in security-sensitive operations. To be employed in such a position, a security clearance according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) is required.

In accordance with Försäkringskassan's security guidelines, background checks are conducted in this recruitment, and employment with us may also involve placement in a security classification. Remote work is possible if the work allows. In this recruitment, work psychological tests may be used as part of the selection process. Location: Stockholm.

Do you want to know more about Försäkringskassan as an employer? Visit https://www.forsakringskassan.se/om-forsakringskassan/jobba-hos-oss (https://www.forsakringskassan.se/om-forsakringskassan/jobba-hos-oss)

Contact persons

Manager: Anders Sims, 010-112 38 94 (for questions about the position). HR Specialist: Mona Høgsborg, [email protected], 010-113 44 83 (for questions about the recruitment process). Union Rep (ST): Behzad Barkhodaee, 010 116 22 96, Saco-S: Cecilia Silverson, 010 115 26 18, Seko: Eliza Grundström, 010 115 34 02.

Application

Send your application by July 9, 2026. When you apply, you attach your CV. We do not use cover letters in our recruitment; instead, you will answer a number of selection questions relevant to the position. Upload your diplomas, grades, and certificates in connection with your application.

If you have protected personal data or no access to BankID, call the HR specialist named in the advertisement, and you will receive help submitting your application.

In everything we do, we act based on the principle of the equal value of all people, legal certainty, and good service.