Vacant job

Naturvårdsverket (Swedish Environmental Protection Agency) drives and coordinates work for a good living environment together with others. With us, you get to contribute to the important work of achieving our vision – to create a good living environment for humans and all other living things, now and for future generations!

Do you want to work with a new grant that strengthens public transport and contributes to sustainable transport? Then you should apply for the position of case officer with us!

A temporary state grant is being introduced with the aim of lowering prices in public transport in the autumn of 2026. Naturvårdsverket is responsible for the implementation together with the country's regions.

The positions are located in the Grants and Control Unit within the Department for Development, Digitalization, and Operational Support.

Your responsibilities

As a case officer, you work in several parts of the case processing process, including:

• Register and handle incoming applications
• Review and assess documentation
• Process and follow up on cases

Your qualifications

Requirements for employment

• A university degree with a social science focus or other education that the employer considers equivalent
• Experience in case processing or similar administrative tasks
• Very good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both orally and in writing
• Experience working in the public sector
• Good proficiency in working digitally and with IT-based systems

Meritorious qualifications

• Experience with case management systems (e.g., Iipax Case or similar)
• Experience in grant or case management
• Knowledge of processes for deviation handling in grant cases

Personal qualities

We place great emphasis on your personal qualities. You are structured, meticulous, and analytical. You have good collaboration skills and thrive working both independently and with others. Furthermore, you are communicative and able to adapt to changed conditions.

About the position

The positions are fixed-term appointments on a full-time basis, located in Stockholm or Östersund. Start date is by agreement.

We apply individual salary setting, and there is some possibility for remote work.

Application

When you apply, you must answer a number of selection questions linked to the requirement profile in the advertisement. Your answers are used as part of the selection process and can determine whether you move forward in the recruitment process or not. Therefore, it is important that you answer as thoroughly and clearly as possible. We do not use cover letters in the selection process; this is because we want to focus on your experience and competence, which contributes to a more efficient and fair recruitment process. In your application to us, you attach only your CV.

Welcome to submit your application in the form of a CV no later than July 6, 2026.

Contact

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Anna Nygård, Acting Unit Manager. You can also contact our union representatives for Saco-S or ST. All can be reached via customer service, tel. no. 010-698 10 00.

Why should you work with us?

Naturvårdsverket values a sustainable working life and a good work environment. We offer our employees good opportunities for remote work, occupational healthcare and employee support, fitness hour and fitness allowance, as well as various activities through our sports and outdoor club and cultural club. Welcome to our modern offices in an organization with an important mission. We are a workplace with pleasant colleagues and visible leadership where we gather around our overarching mission to improve the environment for current and future generations.

About Naturvårdsverket

Naturvårdsverket is a government agency for climate and environmental issues. We work on behalf of the government within Sweden, within the EU, and internationally. Naturvårdsverket drives and coordinates environmental work in Sweden. We contribute to a robust and sustainable society.

Naturvårdsverket is responsible for issues concerning climate and air, land, biodiversity, contaminated sites, circular economy and waste, resource efficiency, environmental monitoring, hunting and wildlife, and environmental research. The agency's areas of responsibility are integrated into other important societal issues and therefore contribute to the development of society as a whole. Naturvårdsverket also works to strengthen society's preparedness.

Naturvårdsverket strives for a workplace characterized by gender equality and diversity. We see that employees with different backgrounds and experiences are an important prerequisite for this.

In connection with the recruitment process, we have taken a stance on recruitment channels and marketing, and therefore decline contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.