Vacant job

The County Administrative Board is the government's representative in the county and coordinates regional development work. We deal with issues such as environmental and nature conservation, rural affairs, urban planning, animal welfare, emergency preparedness, gender equality, integration, and cultural heritage. We actively work for the county's development and coordinate different societal sectors. In our work, we value legal certainty, openness, equal treatment, and good service. The County Administrative Board of Halland County is located in central Halmstad, and we currently have approximately 230 employees. For more information, see our website, www.lansstyrelsen.se/halland.

The Emergency Preparedness Unit

We are a unit in strong growth. Society's demands for robustness and the ability to handle crises are increasing, and we are therefore growing with new competencies and employees. Here, you will help shape future work on crisis preparedness and total defense planning at the regional level. We are building structures, working methods, and collaborations that will withstand both today's and tomorrow's challenges.

The Implementation Function

The Implementation Function works with recurring processes aimed at ensuring the county's preparedness and maintaining current decision-making support.

The Implementation Function is responsible for maintaining the County Administrative Board's capability as a preparedness authority with geographical area responsibility at the regional level. This involves both internal and external handling and evaluation of incidents. It also involves coordinating and supporting actors in the county to contribute to regional development.

The Implementation Function is also responsible for training and exercises aimed at developing internal and external capabilities.

Job Responsibilities

As a Preparedness Case Worker in the Implementation Function, the work involves tasks that are part of the County Administrative Board's role as a preparedness authority and in accordance with the activities described above. It involves working to maintain and develop existing capabilities and may include, among other things:

• Case processing
• Supporting municipalities, authorities, and other actors in their preparedness work
• Work with exercises, training, and collaboration forums
• Work on maintaining the County Administrative Board's crisis management capability

Other job responsibilities within the employer's area of operation may also occur.

The work offers a large network with specialized competencies in other units within the County Administrative Board's own operations, interspersed with contacts with the county's municipalities, other county administrative boards, central authorities, etc.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have:

• Relevant academic education or other experience that we assess as equivalent
• Experience in crisis preparedness, nuclear emergency preparedness, total defense, or related areas through work or education

It is meritorious if you have worked in the public sector or in complex collaboration environments.

It is meritorious if you have experience in one or more parts of the function's mandate, as described above.

As a person, you should be good at meeting new tasks, both independently and in a group, and appreciate working from a shorter time perspective. You should be open to meeting tasks of different character, which may involve both case processing and giving lectures. You should be accommodating, unpretentious, and able to express yourself well both orally and in writing.

We see your contribution to a positive work climate as a prerequisite. We place great emphasis on your personal qualities.

Other

With us, you get:

• To be part of a growing unit with a large societal mission
• The opportunity to influence and develop both working methods and content
• Engaged colleagues with broad competence
• A workplace that values balance, security, and professional development
• Opportunity for remote work if the operations allow
• Wellness benefits with wellness hours

We ask you to apply for the position via the link in this advertisement to facilitate our handling of incoming applications and to ensure the quality of our selection process. It is of utmost importance that you are careful when filling out your application as it is assessed against a fixed competence profile and against other applicants. Applications for the position are made via our recruitment system.

We have actively chosen media for advertising and decline all offers regarding advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this recruitment.

The County Administrative Board applies a six-month probationary period for this employment.

The position may be placed in a security classification, and in that case, we will conduct a security check with register control according to the provisions of the Security Protection Act before the position is taken up.

The position may be included in the County Administrative Board's crisis management and wartime organization.

Information on how we handle your personal data can be found at www.lansstyrelsen.se/dataskydd.