Business description

Hi!
How nice that you found here - and welcome to apply for the position as business developer with us in Gällivare municipality!

The children and education administration is responsible for 14 preschools, 11 primary schools and 2 adapted primary schools. Here, educators, teachers, nannies, student assistants, school leaders, managers, administrators and quality and business developers work together to create the best possible conditions for children's and students' learning and development.

The position of business developer is located on the administration's staff and provides strategic and coordinating support to the activities. You report directly to the Head of Administration and are part of the administration's management team. In the role, you have an important function as a link between operations, administration and the municipality's overall quality work.

With us, you get a meaningful assignment in a municipality that is characterized by development, transition and faith in the future.

Tasks

As a business developer, you, together with other employees in the administration's staff, principals and management team, drive and coordinate long-term and systematic development work for preschools and schools.

Your duties include, among other things:

• coordinate and drive quality development work according to the municipality's governance model
• work with goal management, follow-up, analysis and statistics
• support the administration's work linked to committee and political governance
• work with demographic analyzes and planning documents
• responsible for, coordinate and account for government grants
• participate in the municipality's overall quality group
• provide support to managers and management functions within the administration

You translate the municipality's visions and goals into useful strategies and action plans and help to ensure that the development work is anchored and sustainable in the operations.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have a relevant university education, preferably with a focus on political science or the equivalent. You have experience of working with business development, planning and follow-up in a complex organization.

As a person, you are:

• driving, development-oriented and analytical
• structured, careful and used to managing several processes in parallel
• communicative with very good ability to express yourself in speech and writing
• listening, unpretentious and collaborative. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

It is meritorious if you have:

• experience of municipal operations and politically controlled organization
• good IT skills
• knowledge of educational activities
• Within the framework of the National Minority Languages Act, Gällivare municipality is an administrative municipality for Sami, Meänkieli and Finnish. Knowledge of one of these languages is an advantage when applying for employment in Gällivare municipality.

Requirement for employment - extract from the police's criminal record.

Gällivare municipality offers you

• Fresh care benefit in the form of strength training/group training/Dundret/Free swimming
• Fresh care hour
• Take part of the workplace's Trivselpeng
• Membership in GKFF (Gällivare municipality's leisure association)
• The possibility of holiday exchange
• Flexagreement

Working hours/Duration

Full time, Full time. Probationary period may apply.

Salary

Monthly salary, we apply individual salary setting - please state salary requirements in the application.

Access / Application

We would like to receive a CV with your application. Original documents will be provided upon request. Interviews may take place on an ongoing basis.

Access: 2026-03-01 or as agreed.

Last date for applications: 2026-02-14

Information

Head of Administration: Peter Olsson, email: peter.olsson@gallivare.se

Deputy Head of Administration: Ellinor Haglander, email: ellinor.haglander@gallivare.se

Union representatives

Vision, Vision@gallivare.se

Akademikerförbundet SRR

Welcome with your application!