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The Embassy of Sweden in the Hague is hiring a Consular Assistant responsible for the reception and switchboard. It is a full-time position based in The Hague.
In addition to responsibility for the Embassy’s reception and switchboard you will be a part of the consular team and assist in certain consular cases.
We are looking for a person who is service-minded with a good ability to communicate with people in different situations. You are careful, responsible and work well under stress. The working languages of the Embassy are Swedish, English and Dutch. Good knowledge of English and Dutch is necessary. Knowledge of Swedish is welcome.
This is a full-time position (part-time can be discussed). There will be a 6 months’ probationary period. We apply individual salary setting and the salary is paid in Euro. You must be insured in the Dutch General Health Care system. An individual security clearance interview will be conducted before employment. For Swedish citizens a registry control is made before employments starts. For Dutch citizens, a certificate of conduct (Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag, VOG) should be handed over as soon as possible in the recruitment process.
Do you want more information about this position? Please call Marie Edström, Head of Administration, tel: +31-(0)70-412 02 00
Are you interested? Please send your application (personal letter, CV and contact information to at least two reference persons by email to ambassaden.haag@gov.se with the following heading; ”Application for position as Consular Assistant” on 1 October 2024 at the latest.
Information about the operations of the Embassy can be found on this website.
Sweden has diplomatic relations with almost all States in the world. It has embassies and consulates in around half of these. Sweden's foreign representation consists of approximately 100 missions abroad and 350 honorary consulates.