There is an available priest position in Nuuk with employment starting from December 1, 2026. Applicants must meet the requirements of Inatsisartut Act No. 9 and be proficient in Greenlandic, Danish, and English. The position is on civil servant-like terms, and applications must be submitted by November 9, 2026.
Under the Kalaallit Nunaat Ilagiit, there is 1 priest position available for appointment on December 1, 2026, or by agreement. The position is located in:
Palaseqarfik Nuuk, Provsteqarfik Qeqqa Tunulu
The position: Applicants must meet the requirements of the Inatsisartut Act No. 9 of May 19, 2010, with later amendments, chapter 7
It will be an advantage if the incoming priest is proficient in Greenlandic, Danish, and English.
Salary and employment conditions as well as relocation:
Initially, employment will be on civil servant-like terms. If the applicant is already a civil servant under the civil servant law for the public Greenland, employment may occur on civil servant terms.
Further information can be obtained by contacting the bishop's office, possibly the respective provost offices. Phone numbers and addresses can be found at www.ilagiit.gl.
Applications must be submitted to Greenland's Self-Government, the bishop's office, box 90, 3900 Nuuk, no later than November 9, 2026.
For retired civil servants, it applies that the position can only be acquired as a temporary position for 5 years. (70 years).
Applications accompanied by relevant examination papers and documentation for completed pastoral seminary should be sent directly to:
Greenland's Self-Government
Bishop's Office
Postbox 90
3900 Nuuk
Salary and employment conditions
Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for joining and leaving and relocation, according to the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of appointment between Greenland's Self-Government and the relevant negotiating organization.
Housing
No staff housing will be 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.
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Imaneq 4, 3900 Nuuk, GL
Available priest position in Nuuk, Greenland
Naalakkersuisut · Nuuk
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