Cultural and Leisure Consultant

The Community House Illorput is seeking a Cultural and Leisure Consultant to coordinate leisure and cultural activities. The position involves planning and executing activities, collaborating with the leisure sector in Nuuk, and developing creative workshops. Applicants must have relevant education and experience in the field as well as good collaboration skills.

Can you see yourself in charge of leisure, cultural, and creative activities, and do you want to help transform the community center Illorput into a vibrant leisure and cultural community house full of life and creativity? Then the position of Leisure Consultant might be for you.

As part of a rethinking of the community center Illorput, as a recreational, cultural

Creative meeting place, Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq is seeking a leisure consultant to manage the coordination of activities in the house and to ensure a well-composed range of activities. This includes both creative workshops and other leisure and cultural activities.

The content of the position:

We are looking for a Leisure Consultant to join the Community House Illorput and take on a number of tasks including:

  • To organize, plan, and carry out leisure activities in collaboration with the user group.
  • To coordinate the use of the creative workshops & large hall rental
  • To seek out and secure a constructive collaboration with leisure activities in Nuuk regarding the house's activities.
  • The artwork Ajagaq is managed by Illorput, and based on this affiliation, collaboration with Ajagaq is required when there are activities.
  • To ensure a wide range of activities that target the general population.
  • To develop creative and leisure activities for young people in Illorput workshops.
  • To collaborate with other departments for the development of creative and recreational activities in Illorput.
  • To develop an annual plan for Illorput that ensures the house is active with ongoing activities throughout the year.
  • To contribute to the financial overview of Illorput activities
  • To develop the visibility of Illorput for the general leisure and cultural life

The tasks are solved in close collaboration with other employees.

Expectations for applicants:

  • A relevant education – preferably in the field of leisure and culture Interest and engagement in the leisure and creative sector
  • That you have a relevant education, and if possible, a bachelor's degree.
  • Experience in developing and conducting leisure and cultural activities
  • Has the skills to coordinate larger leisure and cultural activities.
  • Can take care of the practical tasks related to the weekly activities in Illorput, such as buying relevant materials and tools or preparing for workshops.
  • Has good collaboration skills and has a sense for supporting citizens in organizing activities in Illorput, while allowing the citizens to maintain control of the activity.
  • Good understanding of economics and budgeting

We also emphasize:

  • Is stable, quality-conscious, and has an eye for detail.
  • And has an overview of details and is able to work on many tasks at once.
  • And who is able to express themselves clearly and unambiguously both in writing and orally.
  • Works independently, responsibly, and service-oriented.
  • Demonstrates flexibility regarding tasks and ongoing adjustments in workload distribution.
  • Ability to work focused and structured in a hectic everyday life
  • Is robust and shows initiative, surplus, and decisiveness.
  • Actively contributes to continuously developing and improving task resolution.
  • Has a flair for numbers
  • Is good at collaborating broadly
  • Hiring a bilingual applicant is preferred (Danish/English), and preferably someone who can also communicate in English both in writing and verbally, but it is not a requirement.

We will offer:

An exciting creative project, where you will have a significant influence and the opportunity to help define the future offerings of the house's activities. In addition, we offer you a workplace with high ceilings and room to think outside the box.

Illorput is one of the municipality's leisure and cultural institutions and refers to the Leisure Department under the Children and School administration.

As a Leisure Consultant, you will therefore collaborate with the Leisure Department both in the development and further development of Illorput activities. Your immediate supervisor will be the daily manager of Illorput, with whom you will work closely regarding the management of Illorput's activity offerings. In addition to the daily manager, there are leisure education staff in Illorput.

The Citizen House today hosts several activities organized by both Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq and the citizens of Nuuk. The house has good facilities for hosting conferences, courses, events, workshops, etc.

Criminal and Child Certificate:

This position is covered by the law on the obligation to obtain criminal and child certificates. According to the law, employment can only begin once the municipality has received satisfactory criminal and child certificates. We must therefore point out that the start date can only be agreed upon once the municipality has received the child certificate from the National Police as well as the criminal record from the Police.

The child certificate is obtained by the municipality with the consent of the individual, while the criminal record is obtained by the individual from the police.

Salary and employment conditions:

Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the applicable agreement between the Government of Greenland, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of appointment between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

The employment will be subject to a 3-month probation period.

Housing: No staff accommodation can be provided for the position.

Further information can be obtained from:

If the position interests you, you are welcome to contact us for further information about the position and associated tasks at:

Department Head Pipaluk Lynge Berthelsen, phone +299 36 81 66 or email: ks56pily@sermersooq.gl

Application:

Application marked with Job no. 682-26, and attached educational certificate and documentation of previous employment, etc. must be uploaded before the deadline expires.

How to apply:

Applications must be submitted electronically via the link at the bottom of this page, where you can attach your application and CV.

Employer Details

Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq

Kuussuaq 2

3900 Nuuk , Grønland

Email: Ks56pily@sermersooq.gl

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Job Title

Cultural and Leisure Consultant

Job Type

Full Time

Application Deadline

Aug 12, 2026

Contact Person

Pipaluk Lynge Berthelsen
Ks56pily@sermersooq.gl
+299 36 81 66

Job category

Sales and Communication /
Culture and Church

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