Intern for the Welfare and Labor Market Department

The Welfare and Labor Market Office is looking for an intern

The Welfare and Labor Market Office is looking for an intern from AU Economics and Resource Management

The Municipality of Sermersooq is looking for a skilled and committed intern for the Welfare and Labor Market Office.

The position is an internship starting on November 3, 2026. The working hours follow the internship program and will be arranged in collaboration with the educational institution.

The Welfare and Labor Market Office supports the administration's strategic, economic, and administrative tasks across units and professional areas. The department currently consists of employees distributed across a controller team and a strategic-administrative team.

You will be organizationally linked to the office and report directly to department head Luvisa Kristiansen.

Content of the position:
We are looking for an intern to join the controller team and work with economics and resource management in practice, including:

·Handling and processing invoices, including payment and follow-up

·Contributing to budget follow-up and creating an overview of the economy in selected areas

·Supporting control and quality assurance of financial records

·Investigating and clarifying financial matters in collaboration with colleagues and departments

·Contributing to the development and improvement of workflows within economics and administration

·Assisting with other tasks in the controller team

You will gain insight into how financial management and prioritization take place in a public organization, and how data and follow-up form the basis for decisions.

We accept ongoing applications and will hire when the right candidate is found.

Expectations for applicants:

·You must be starting at AU Economics and Resource Management

·You have an interest in administration and public management

·You are curious and eager to learn new things in practice

We also emphasize:

·Is stable, quality-conscious, and detail-oriented

·Communicates clearly and distinctly both in writing and verbally

·Works independently, responsibly, and service-oriented

·Exhibits flexibility regarding tasks and ongoing adjustments in workload

·Actively contributes to continuously developing and improving our task solutions

·Is good at collaborating broadly

We offer:
An internship program where you have the opportunity to work with economics and resource management in a large public administration.

You will gain insight into how financial prioritization and follow-up occur in practice, as well as the opportunity to develop your skills through concrete tasks and training.

Criminal record:

This position is subject to the law requiring the collection of a criminal record. According to the law, employment can only begin when the municipality has received a criminal record. We must therefore point out that the start date can only be agreed upon once the municipality has received the criminal record from the Police.

Salary and employment conditions:

The internship will be conducted in accordance with applicable rules for the education.

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

Further information can be obtained from:

If the position interests you, please feel free to contact for further information about the position and associated tasks to: Department Head Luvisa Kristiansen, tel. +299 36 70 29 or email: ks67lukr@sermersooq.gl

Application:

Applications marked with Job no. 855-26, and accompanied by educational certificates and documentation of previous employment, etc. must be uploaded before the deadline.

How to apply:

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

Note:

We do not accept applications in paper or emails, please send your application electronically via the job posting.

Application deadline: September 10, 2026