Interim Administration Director - Start as soon as possible through end of December

We are seeking an experienced interim administration director for a full-time position in Alvesta Municipality, starting as soon as possible. The Administration for Work and Learning encompasses individual and family care, financial assistance, labor market services, and education. The operation has approximately 150 employees and includes both government authority functions and support services. As administration director, you have overall responsibility for leading, developing, and monitoring the administration's operations. The role involves close collaboration with the municipality's political leadership and requires the ability to balance between strategic leadership and operational matters. Your Assignment In this role, you are responsible for: - Leading and developing the administration's managers - Ensuring quality, legal compliance, and sound financial management - Translating political goals and decisions into concrete operations - Creating clear direction, structure, and priorities - Driving strategic development and change initiatives - Ensuring a good working environment and sustainable leadership - Developing collaboration within the municipality and with external partners - Representing the administration in municipality-wide contexts What We Are Looking For - Several years of experience as an administration director in a municipality - Overall responsibility for operations, finances, personnel, and development - Experience leading other managers and building well-functioning management organizations - Experience with politically governed operations and close collaboration with elected officials - Documented experience leading major change and development processes - Strong and practically applicable knowledge of, among other areas, SoL, LSS, and the Local Government Act - Comfortable managing complex change processes, conflicting objectives, and resistance to change About the Assignment Scope: 100% Location: Alvesta Municipality Start: As soon as possible Period: Until year-end 2026, with possibility of extension Application Send your CV and a brief presentation of your relevant experience, and indicate when you are available to start the assignment. Selection is ongoing. About Us Novant is a staffing company specializing in providing organizations with experienced interim managers as well as healthcare and care personnel. With over ten years of experience in staffing and recruitment, we have built strong expertise in the industry. We offer our consultants competitive salaries and customized solutions to meet their specific needs. Flexibility is one of our core values, and we work closely with our consultants to ensure a smooth and tailored work situation. Novant is the perfect choice for you if you are seeking freedom and balance in your professional role. We look forward to your application!

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