Unit Manager for Cultural Support at the Cultural Administration

The Cultural Administration works to provide a broad range of arts and cultural activities for everyone to participate in. We work toward a sustainable and open city that places culture and the arts at its center. The Cultural Administration has approximately 800 employees working primarily in libraries, cultural centers, museums, and other cultural activities. About the Position The Cultural Administration works together to create a rich and accessible cultural life that contributes to Gothenburg's development. Within the Department of Culture and Community Development, the Cultural Support unit plays an important role in strengthening the conditions for independent cultural life through advisory services and distribution of financial support. We are now seeking a unit manager who wants to lead the operation and, together with staff and colleagues, contribute to a diverse and dynamic cultural life throughout the city! The Cultural Support unit has 14 employees. The unit is currently responsible for cultural support and grants to the independent cultural sector, Film Gothenburg, and works with the city's range of cultural offerings for children and young people during school time and leisure time. As unit manager, you will be part of the management group of the Department of Culture and Community Development, which consists of unit managers from the Cultural Strategy unit and Gothenburg Art, as well as two development leaders. Together, you will work to create favorable conditions for the department to achieve its objectives and goals. You do this, among other things, by strengthening collaboration and developing more shared working methods within the department. The role of unit manager for Cultural Support involves many contact points where you collaborate both within the administration, across the city, and with external stakeholders. The position also includes representation in networks and forums at local, regional, national, and international levels. In your role as unit manager, you function as a line manager with result responsibility for the unit's operations, finances, and personnel. You lead, plan, and follow up on work based on the administration's goals and create conditions for the unit to achieve expected results. The position includes organizing and delegating daily work, developing the unit's content and working methods, and contributing to the department's long-term development. Given the unit's ongoing work to develop support formats and working methods, experience in development and change management is particularly important. As unit manager, you are also responsible for creating a good and safe work environment and sustainable working life for the unit's employees. We offer an exciting and varied position where you, together with others, contribute to a diverse and dynamic cultural life in Gothenburg. The position takes place in a city with great growth potential and ongoing development where various stakeholders work together to make a difference for the city's residents, visitors, and business community. Qualifications We are looking for someone who has: Academic degree in the cultural field or other education that the employer considers equivalent Experience in management and leadership roles with responsibility for personnel, budget, and work environment Experience working with goals and follow-up as well as development and change work Experience working in the cultural field Good knowledge of cultural and arts policy and the role of culture in community development It is advantageous if you have: Theoretical training in leadership Experience applying trust-based management and governance Experience with preparation of political matters, advisory services, and IT system management Who Thrives in This Role? You thrive in a role where you drive development by leveraging experiences, sharing knowledge, and seeing connections between your own operations and the administration's long-term mission. You work systematically and plan work based on the unit's goals and priorities. You communicate clearly and adapt your message to your audience and situation, which creates good conditions for collaboration and participation. By explaining changes in an educational way, you create engagement. At the same time, you listen to different perspectives and respond to feedback in a constructive manner. To succeed as a unit manager with us, you meet the Cultural Administration's requirements for the manager's three roles: leader, operations representative, and employer representative. You practice a norm-critical and inclusive approach, learn from experience, and promote knowledge sharing. We Welcome Your Application! Other Information Planned interview dates: 9/15, 9/16, and 9/22. Planned test dates (full day): 9/29 and 10/1. Gothenburg City actively works to promote equal rights and opportunities and to prevent discrimination. We care about our employees' health and offer, among other things, wellness allowances, discounted gym memberships, and bicycle benefits. We have smoke-free working hours. We recruit based on a competence-based recruitment process to ensure fair and equitable recruitment. In this recruitment, we do not use personal letters. Instead, you will answer questions related to the position's requirements and competencies to ensure a fair, norm-critical, and accurate process. For your interview, you must bring valid identification (passport/national ID) and, if necessary, proof of residence permit. This is so we as an employer can verify your identity and your right to work in Sweden. To recruitment and staffing agencies: For this recruitment, we have determined recruitment channels and therefore ask that you refrain from offering additional advertising and recruitment assistance.

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