AC Full-Mandatory or Economic Consultant

AC Authorized Representative or Economic Consultant for the Finance Department Starting on March 1, 2026, or by further agreement

The Department of Education, Culture, Sports and Church is looking for a new colleague for the finance department – a new colleague who can ensure good and structured processing of course funds for the business sector, while also further developing and continuously strengthening budget and financial management across the entire education, culture, sports, and church sector.

The development of the education sector is a high priority, so that the best educational opportunities can be created for everyone and qualified labor can be ensured for the business community. Funding for culture is considered essential to ensure the ongoing development of society's assets. Grants for sports are sought to be allocated to athletes, as sports are seen as a way to combat lifestyle diseases, among other things. Additionally, the church is an integral part of the structure of society.

In the Department, we have a collaborative culture that allows everyone to contribute innovative ideas to the organization and the solutions to tasks. If you are structured, collaborative, and have a basic understanding of economics, you might be our new colleague in the finance department.

Your personal qualifications:

We are looking for a colleague who is professionally engaged and has the ability and desire to participate in collaborative teams that prioritize development. We seek someone who takes pride in delivering solid professional craftsmanship and approaches tasks in a structured manner. Tasks that range widely from administration and operations to development and political support.

• We prefer that you have a relevant academic or vocational education, preferably in business economics or social sciences.
• You have experience from a similar position or from a position within the financial sector.
• You have an understanding of bookkeeping, finance, and statistical work.
• You have a good knowledge of Greenlandic society and the public system in Greenland.
• You have good language skills, preferably Greenlandic and English.
• You have the ability to maintain an overview in a complex process under a time-pressured situation.

• Concrete tasks: Processing of course funds for the business community.
• Coordination and dialogue with educational institutions regarding the course materials.
• Preparation of consultation responses.
• Controlling and financial analysis.
• Contribute to the development and optimization of work processes in the finance department.
• Provide consultancy assistance to a number of institutions based on the department's internal institutional authority.
• Individually or together with others in the team, conduct institutional visits to assist and advise the institution's management in acute situations.
• Assist in holding a office manager meeting.
• Academic case processing of political decision proposals.
• Preparation of departmental instructions and guidelines for subordinate operational units.
• Ad-hoc economic, statistical, and accounting tasks.

The position offers the opportunity for influence, responsibility, and diverse tasks, as well as good camaraderie and support.

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for joining and leaving as well as relocation of personal belongings, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Housing

No staff housing is provided for the position. If an applicant already has staff housing through employment in the Self-Government, the right to assigned staff housing is retained. The staff housing is linked to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon termination of the employment relationship.

Submit your application, CV, educational and course certificates, as well as other relevant documents by clicking "Submit application."

We do not accept applications via email.