Avannaata Municipality: Join a devoted and passionate team making a difference in the largest municipality of Greenland
Do you find fulfillment in creating positive change and aspire to play an active role in the development of Greenland's society? At Avannaata Municipality, we welcome you to become a part of our dedicated team and work with us in enhancing the lives of our citizens and strengthening our local communities.
A workplace emphasizing collaboration and development
Avannaata Municipality is Greenland's largest municipality, both geographically and demographically, encompassing a vast array of diverse towns and settlements. As a part of our team, you will closely collaborate with your colleagues and local stakeholders to ensure our citizens have access to efficient and high-quality public services, and our local communities receive the essential support to grow and prosper.
A diverse and inclusive workplace
At Avannaata Municipality, we value diversity and inclusion. Our employees come from varied backgrounds and bring a wide array of skills and experiences. Whether your background is in administration, education, health, culture, engineering, or environmental sciences, you will find a welcoming workplace here, one that supports you in your personal and professional development.
Opportunities for career growth and personal development
Avannaata Municipality is committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional development and career progression. We provide a range of diverse roles across various sectors and encourage our employees to enhance their skills and knowledge through education and training. With our support and guidance, you can build a meaningful and exciting career in the public sector of Greenland.
Experience Greenland's unique nature and culture
A position with Avannaata Municipality provides you with a unique opportunity to experience Greenland's exceptional nature, culture, and people firsthand. You'll have the chance to live and work in some of the world's most captivating and picturesque environments while also becoming an integral part of the local community and a key contributor to Greenland's social and economic development.
Become a part of Avannaata Municipality and contribute to a better future for Greenland's citizens and local communities
If you're passionate about creating positive change and aspire to play an active role in Greenland's social and economic development, Avannaata Municipality is the ideal workplace for you. We invite you to join our team and work with us in improving the quality of life for our citizens and enhancing our local communities.
A supportive and engaging working environment
At Avannaata Municipality, we value a working environment where employees feel engaged, supported, and appreciated. We believe a positive working atmosphere and a culture of trust and cooperation are key to our success and capability to deliver effective services to our citizens. As a part of our team, you will experience a working environment where colleagues and leaders collaborate and support each other in the pursuit of our common objectives.
Contribute to sustainable solutions and environmental protection
At Avannaata Municipality, we are focused on promoting sustainable solutions and safeguarding Greenland's unique environment. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to important projects and initiatives that address environmental challenges and promote sustainable development across our municipality.
Active Jobs
Manager of Disability Housing
The position as manager of the housing unit in the disability sector at Eqqissisimaarfik, Saattut under Avannaata Municipality Uummannaq is open for appointment. Responsibilities include informing the department head, preparing solution proposals, and collaborating with staff and external partners. Qualifications include experience in the disability sector, managerial experience, and strong...
Coordinator for the Elderly Sector
Avannaata Municipality is seeking an experienced coordinator for the elderly sector, starting on September 1, 2026. The position is located in the Family Administration in Ilulissat and involves coordinating and developing work related to the upcoming law on support for the elderly. Travel activities and conducting courses are part of...
Social Worker
Re-advertisement - Social Worker for the Ajaajaqarfik Daycare in Qaanaaq. Employment from September 1, 2026, or by agreement. Work according to the institution's rules, care for the children, collaborate with the team and parents. Requires social worker education, responsibility, overview, and teamwork skills. Salary and employment conditions according to the...
Consultant for Special Education
Avannaata Municipality is seeking a Consultant for Special Education in Misi-Avannaa with employment starting on September 1, 2026. The position is located in Ilulissat and involves educational psychological counseling. The consultant will work with children with special needs and guide parents, educators, and teachers. Experience in special education work is...
School Social Worker
Princess Margrethe School in Upernavik is seeking an engaged school social worker who is passionate about early intervention, well-being, and prevention. You will work closely with students, families, teachers, and authorities to create the best conditions for children's development. The position involves counseling, guidance, and participation in interdisciplinary meetings.
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