Vacant job

Avarn Security has the contract to deliver security services to Stockholm Arlanda Airport, which involves staffing with airport controllers, security guards, and watchmen. For many years, we have also delivered security services to Malmö Airport (Sturup), Sälen Airport (Scandinavian Mountains Airport), and Oslo Lufthavn Gardermoen.

The security control at Arlanda is one of Sweden's most complex, dynamic, and visible assignments. It places high demands on quality, service, and continuous development. To ensure that we meet and exceed these requirements, we are now looking for an engaged and development-oriented Education Manager.

About the Role

As the Education Manager, you have overall responsibility for leading, coordinating, and developing the educational activities within Avarn Aviation.

You work closely with both internal functions and the client to ensure relevant and high-quality educational initiatives. The role involves strategic and operational responsibility where you contribute to the business's development and quality assurance.

You report to the Business Area Manager for the assignment and are part of the management group for the assignment.

Location: Arlanda Airport

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent (6-month probationary period applies)

Working Hours: Weekdays without holidays

Start Date: As soon as possible or by agreement

Responsibilities

The role includes, among other things:

• Planning, coordinating, and monitoring the business's training programs.
• Leading and developing instructor groups.
• Ensuring annual planning of mandatory training courses.
• Responsible for documentation of mandatory training, further education, and practical training.
• Responsible for competence requirements, training, and follow-up for image interpretation. Lead the image interpretation coordinators and ensure continuous X-ray certification for the assignment at Arlanda.
• Produce statistics and reports related to the training held on the assignment and analyze future training needs.

We are looking for you who

We are looking for you who is a confident and engaged leader with a genuine interest in learning, development, and quality. You have the ability to create structure in a complex operation and thrive working both strategically and operationally.

We believe you possess the following skills and competencies:

• Experience in leading or coordinating educational activities.
• Experience in personnel management or leading through others.
• Good understanding of quality work, competence development, and business development.
• Experienced in planning, prioritizing, and creating structure even in a changing environment.
• Good communication skills and ability to adapt your message to different target groups.
• Relationship-building and easy to collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Analytical, solution-oriented, and works systematically with follow-up and improvements.
• Has strong self-drive and the ability to turn ideas into concrete results.
• Good administrative skills and is accustomed to working in various digital systems.
• Very good knowledge of Swedish and good knowledge of English, both spoken and written.

Qualifications

Qualifications for the role include experience from the security industry, airport operations, or other security-critical operations, as well as experience with authority-led training or work based on regulatory requirements. Furthermore, experience in competence supply and training planning in larger organizations, pedagogical training or adult education training, and experience in project management or change management are valuable. Previous work in a management group is also considered an advantage. You also communicate fluently in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.

What We Offer

At Avarn Security, you become part of a business where professionalism, development, and collaboration are in focus. You get the opportunity to influence and develop both work methods and employees in a dynamic and socially important environment.

Of course, you share our values: collaboration, care, and responsibility.

The position is security-classified and requires that you are crime-free and law-abiding, a Swedish citizen, have sound finances, undergo a security clearance check, and subsequent register control.

All personnel in authorized security companies must be approved by the authorities regarding law-abidingness, civic reliability, and suitability.

We use psychological tests as a selection step.

Apply for the position via our recruitment tool. Last application date 2026-08-16. Selection takes place continuously, start date by agreement. Warmly welcome to submit your application today.

Avarn Security has achieved the distinction as a Career Company thanks to our strong commitment to employee well-being and development. By creating an inclusive and diversity-promoting corporate culture, Avarn Security gives its employees the opportunity to thrive and grow in their roles. The company values competence and offers continuous education, making us an attractive employer for those seeking an exciting career within the security industry.