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Kalaallit Nunaanni Ilagiit

Available Danish-speaking priest position in Nuuk, Greenland

Kalaallit Nunaanni Ilagiit

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By agreement On-site 20 Oct 2026 Deadline: 09 Nov 2026

There is a vacant Danish-speaking priest position in Nuuk, Greenland, 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. Applications must be submitted no later than November 9, 2026.

Under the Kalaallit Nunaanni 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 masters 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 service law for the public Greenland, employment may be 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 bishopric, 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 fixed-term position for 5 years. (70 years).

Applications accompanied by relevant examination papers and documentation of completed pastoral seminary should be sent directly to:
Greenland's Self-Government
Bishop's Office
P.O. Box 90
3900 Nuuk 

Salary and employment conditions
Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for appointment and resignation 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 tied to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon termination of the employment relationship.

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Available Danish-speaking priest position in Nuuk, Greenland

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