Area Manager, Government Services/Departmental Support at the Urban Development Office

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Would you like to lead the development of services and government processes that make a real difference in people's everyday lives? As Area Manager for Government Services and Departmental Support, you'll take on broad responsibility in a role where service, legal certainty, and community development come together. Who are we? The Urban Development Office creates value for everyone who lives and works in Norrköping. We bring together the entire community development process, and every competency is important for us to reach our goals. Here you have the opportunity to develop yourself while contributing to Norrköping's sustainable growth. Together we solve complex challenges by being innovative and bold. Do you want to be part of it? Learn more about the Urban Development Office and our offering: https://norrkoping.se/jobba-hos-oss/sok-jobb/framtidsyrken/samhallsbyggnad The Operations and Maintenance Division is the part of the Urban Development Office responsible for the care of streets, traffic environments, squares, parks and natural areas, as well as tram, school transport and transportation services. The division is facing exciting development where a newly created management level in the form of area managers will be appointed. We are therefore looking for an Area Manager for Government Services and Departmental Support who wants to help shape the future way of working, where trust-based leadership, clear direction, and strong collaboration are central success factors. The Government Services and Departmental Support area is responsible for service to residents and businesses, permit handling, and monitoring of agreements and contracts. It also includes government authority functions such as service transportation and housing adaptations. The area is organized into three units with corresponding unit managers: Permits and Events, Agreements and Services, and Service Transportation and Housing Adaptations. Your responsibilities As Area Manager for Government Services and Departmental Support, you are responsible for leading, developing, and coordinating activities within service processes, permits, and government authority functions. You ensure effective, legally sound, and service-oriented processes for residents and businesses. You participate in central forums within the community development process and are responsible for translating political priorities into concrete activities. The role involves a strong focus on strategic work, coordination, and creating good collaboration within the organization. Your tasks include: Lead and develop managers and chair the area's management group Have overall responsibility for operations, budget, work environment, and personnel Drive strategic issues and development work within the area Contribute to steering committees and forums related to community development Ensure staffing, long-term planning, and efficient coordination Handle board matters and implement political decisions in operations Strengthen collaboration within the division and with other parts of the organization Who are you? You have a university degree in an area relevant to the role, or work experience that the employer considers equivalent. It is a merit if you have leadership training. You have experience leading in a larger organization, preferably in the public sector, and you have worked with change management and in a client role regarding contract and consulting activities. Furthermore, you are accustomed to working proactively and with efficient coordination on prioritized issues and tasks. Experience leading through other managers is a merit, as is experience with government authority functions and contract matters. You have good knowledge of operations management and change work as well as systematic occupational health and safety work. You also have knowledge of contract law and business relations and can interpret contracts and relevant laws. The role also requires good knowledge of public procurement law and other relevant legislation. You are a confident and clear leader with the ability to lead, coach, and develop your employees. You have good organizational understanding and the ability to drive development with a clear strategic perspective. Furthermore, you are collaboration-oriented and contribute to a good team climate while being reliable, having good self-awareness, and maintaining focus even in pressured situations. We welcome your application! Job information Number of open positions: 1 Employment type: Permanent full-time Start date: By agreement Work schedule: Day Remote work opportunity: Yes, partial Application deadline: August 9 Contact: For questions about the role, contact Operations Manager Olof Carlsson at mailto:[email protected]. For questions about the recruitment process, contact HR Consultant Sara Gustafsson at mailto:[email protected]. Other information: We have chosen to remove the personal letter and replace it with selection questions relevant to the position. This makes it easier to make an objective assessment of your competence. You submit your CV as usual. THE FEELING OF CONTRIBUTING. THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE Working in Norrköping Municipality means you are creating welfare. Our 11,000 employees contribute and make a difference. Every day. We offer a creative and dynamic workplace for curious and open people who want more than just a job. Together we create Norrköping's future. We are looking for you with the competence to contribute to our operations regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, age, ethnicity, religion or other belief, sexual orientation, or functional ability. When you apply for a job with us in Norrköping Municipality, you use our recruitment tool. You start your application by clicking apply at the bottom of the ad. If you have protected personal information, you should not submit your application through our website. Contact the recruiting manager or recruitment specialist directly to discuss how you can best apply based on your security needs. Contact information can be found in the ad. We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this ad.Would you like to lead the development of services and government processes that make a real difference in people's everyday lives? As Area Manager for Government Services and Departmental Support, you'll take on broad responsibility in a role where service, legal certainty, and community development come together. Who are we? The Urban Development Office creates value for everyone who lives and works in Norrköping. We bring together the entire community development process, and every competency is important for us to reach our goals. Here you have the opportunity to develop yourself while…

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29. 6. 2026

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