About the role
EU officers often work within public administration and are specialized in EU-related matters. They may have a background in law, political science, or international relations. Their work is central to navigating the EU's regulatory framework and to managing relationships and projects involving the EU.Responsibilities
EU officers are responsible for interpreting and applying EU legislation within their organization. They prepare and manage documentation for EU-funded projects and ensure that these comply with EU guidelines. They may also be involved in writing reports and communicating with EU institutions.Skills and tools
EU officers must have a thorough knowledge of the EU's institutional structure and legislation. They need strong analytical skills and the ability to handle complex documents. Communication skills, both written and oral, in Swedish and English are essential. Common competencies demanded by employers are statsvetenskap, svenskt medborgarskap and finansiering.