Chief of Staff to Håbo Municipality

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Do you want to be part of developing the governance of a municipality in strong transformation? Håbo Municipality is seeking a strategic, confident and development-oriented chief of staff who wants to help shape the future of Håbo – a municipality for life. We are in an exciting development phase with high ambitions within service, digitalization, quality and governance. As chief of staff, you will have a central role in municipal leadership and become a key person in ensuring lawful, efficient and modern municipal administration. Are you a leader driven by developing operations, creating structure in complex contexts and building strong relationships between politics and administration? Then this could be your next assignment. Your Assignment As chief of staff, you lead the municipality's office department and are responsible for operations, finances, working environment and employees within the department. But the assignment is about much more than that. You have a central role in developing the municipality's governance, democratic processes and lawfulness. You ensure that the political decision-making process functions effectively and with high quality, and contribute to creating good conditions for the municipality's elected representatives, managers and employees. You are responsible for and develop the municipality's work within, among other things: board administration and case handling law and lawfulness public access and confidentiality registration and archives quality and governance operations development and digitalization general elections The role involves leading an operation with great breadth and many points of contact. You work closely with the municipal director, participate in the municipal administration's management group and collaborate daily with both political leadership and the municipality's managers and employees. We are Looking for You Who are an experienced leader with good understanding of the municipal assignment and the interaction between politics and administration. You have the ability to combine strategic thinking with operational effectiveness and thrive in a role where you can create structure, develop methods and drive change together with others. You are confident in your competence, unpretentious in your approach and have a natural ability to build trust. Through your leadership, you build engagement, clarity and collaboration. You are a role model, show consideration and inspire and motivate your employees. You are clear in your leadership style and have a coaching approach. You lead with trust, delegate with confidence and create engagement by showing direction and meaning. You value collaboration and contribute to a culture where we work together for the municipality and residents' benefit. We are looking for someone with the following qualifications: academic education in law, public administration or other relevant education several years of experience in qualified work within municipal operations good knowledge of the Municipal Act, the Administrative Procedure Act and the Public Access to Information and Secrecy Act experience in management or leadership roles very good ability to express yourself in speech and writing In the recruitment process, we place great emphasis on personal qualities. Tests and work trials will be used as part of the recruitment process. Why Håbo Håbo is a growing municipality in the heart of Mälardalen. Here, proximity to Stockholm, Uppsala, Västerås and Enköping is combined with Lake Mälaren's waters, thriving countryside and strong local engagement. With us, the distance between idea and decision is short. Here you have the opportunity to influence, develop and make a real difference in an organization where collaboration, trust and development are central. We are approximately 1,700 employees who together work to create value for Håbo residents – every day. Together we create our future Håbo. The position is placed in a security class, which means that a security clearance with record check will be conducted according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) before employment. Employment is conditional on approved security clearance. The position requires Swedish citizenship. About Håbo Municipality Håbo Municipality is surrounded by Lake Mälaren with proximity to both thriving countryside and city life. The central town Bålsta is located between Stockholm, Uppsala, Enköping and Västerås. In Håbo you can live, stay and work. You can also commute in almost all directions and quickly reach four cities via bus, train or commuter transport in less than an hour. The region's rich and varied nature and cultural history provides you with good conditions for outdoor activities and leisure. Here there is also proximity in everyday life, with short distances between colleagues, operations and decisions. As part of Håbo Municipality, you contribute to an important societal assignment and create value for Håbo residents every day. We are around 1,700 employees who together drive the municipality's operations forward. We are building a workplace where trust, collaboration and learning are central. With us, you get to participate and grow in a work environment that promotes both development and job satisfaction.Do you want to be part of developing the governance of a municipality in strong transformation? Håbo Municipality is seeking a strategic, confident and development-oriented chief of staff who wants to help shape the future of Håbo – a municipality for life. We are in an exciting development phase with high ambitions within service, digitalization, quality and governance. As chief of staff, you will have a central role in municipal leadership and become a key person in ensuring lawful, efficient and modern municipal administration. Are you a leader driven by developing operations, creating…

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Bålsta

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Centrumleden 1

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59.6474016, 17.1210268copyopen in

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Published

25. 6. 2026

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5. 8. 2026

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