Interim Unit Manager Library
We are currently recruiting at Jurek for an experienced interim unit manager within library operations for a consulting assignment with Ale municipality. The assignment involves leading and developing library operations during a transition period in connection with recruiting a new permanent manager. We are looking for you who are a confident and clear leader with experience in personnel responsibility, change management and handling complex group dynamics. Do you thrive in an operations-focused and hands-on management role where you can make a difference from day one? We welcome your application! About the role and examples of responsibilities As interim unit manager for Ale municipality's library operations, you are responsible for leading the municipality's four libraries in Surte, Nödinge, Älvängen and Skepplanda. The assignment is operational and requires high presence in the activities. The libraries are staffed by eleven librarians with high expertise and strong commitment to the literacy promotion mission. In the role, you are responsible for creating structure, clarity and good conditions for operations while actively working with team development and work environment issues. Examples of responsibilities: Lead and coordinate daily library operations at the municipality's four libraries. Responsible for scheduling and staffing planning. Ensure clear procedures, approaches and structure in operations. Work in a relationship-strengthening and developmental manner with the work team. Handle and resolve conflicts and drive work environment issues as needed. Redistribute tasks based on operational needs and priorities. Participate in the department's management team and handle associated administrative tasks. Represent the municipality in networks and collaboration forums for library managers. Your background, experience and expertise Experience with management and personnel responsibility. Experience leading operations in change or development. Good experience with work environment efforts and personnel-related issues. Ability to express yourself well in Swedish in speech and writing. Meritorious: Experience with operational and personnel responsibility within library operations or other cultural activities. Experience from management roles in politically governed organizations. Experience handling group dynamics challenges and conflict management. To succeed in the assignment, you are a stable and confident leader who builds trust through clarity and presence. You are action-oriented, structured and have the ability to make decisions even in challenging situations. Furthermore, you are receptive, relationship-building and have good expertise in conflict management and team development. Good to know You will be employed as a consultant at Jurek for a full-time assignment with Ale municipality. The assignment is expected to start October 5, 2026 or by agreement and will run for approximately four months. Application For questions about the position, you are warmly welcome to contact responsible consultant manager Livija Bekkhus via email [email protected] or Candidate Manager Ellen Wadén via email [email protected] Please note that we do not accept applications via email. Jurek is a specialized partner within recruitment and consultant staffing that helps companies find the right expertise in Finance, Legal & Compliance, Banking & Insurance, HR and Business support. Our experienced team combines industry knowledge with a strong network to create accurate and sustainable matches. We work long-term, personally and with high quality, to create the best possible experience for both customers and candidates.
Interim Unit Manager for Libraries in a Municipality North of Gothenburg
Are you a confident and decisive leader who thrives in the center of action? Now there's an opportunity for a three (3) month interim assignment where you step in as unit manager for four libraries. Here you'll have the chance to lead an operation with a strong mission to promote reading in close collaboration with schools, culture, and leisure. We're looking for someone who builds strong relationships, creates structure, and leads the team with stability and professionalism. About the Assignment The consulting assignment is full-time with a start date of 2026-10-05 or by agreement and is expected to run until 2027-01-05 while a permanent unit manager is recruited. The operation includes four libraries in different locations with varying conditions and needs. The assignment is operational and requires high presence in the activities. Your Responsibilities As interim manager for the library unit, you have operational and strategic responsibility for leading and developing activities at four libraries. Your focus is on creating a stable and well-functioning structure where, through active leadership, you build strong relationships and promote a good collaborative climate within the team. You drive internal development work forward and ensure efficient resource utilization, while representing the municipality in external contexts and contributing to the department's overall goals. Main Responsibilities: Lead and plan activities: You are responsible for the daily operations of the four libraries, which includes scheduling and staffing planning as well as redistributing tasks based on the changing needs of the operation. Strengthen structures and working methods: You maintain and further develop clear routines, structures, and processes to ensure high quality in daily work. Promote work environment and collaboration: You actively work to strengthen relationships within the team, handle challenges constructively, and take necessary workplace measures to create a safe workplace. Collaborate and network: You are an active participant in the department's management team work where you handle associated administrative tasks. You also represent the municipality externally in various network meetings for library managers. Qualifications Prior experience with operational and personnel responsibility within libraries or other cultural activities is advantageous. Experience and expertise from a management role in a politically governed organization is also advantageous. Personal Qualities We're looking for someone who is decisive, clear, and present as a leader. You have personal maturity and are stable in challenging or changing situations. Since the role involves many contact points, you are communicative and skilled at building trusting relationships. You have the ability to gather colleagues around common goals, handle different perspectives and challenges constructively, and contribute professionalism and work enthusiasm to the group. What We Offer You As a consultant with Bemannia you get: ⭐ Close contact with your consultant manager ⭐ Opportunity for more exciting assignments ⭐ Experience at educational workplaces where your competence makes a difference ⭐ Secure employment terms 🔭 Read more about what it's like to work as a consultant with us here: Working as a Consultant via Bemannia About the Application Apply for the position by clicking apply below. Feel free to upload your CV in Word format and in Swedish. Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the final application deadline, 2026-09-24. We do not accept applications via email, but if you have specific questions about the position, these will be answered by the responsible recruiter, Helena Öberg, [email protected] For general questions about your application or our recruitment process, you can reach us during office hours at 070-893 47 00 Bemannia is a public Swedish staffing and recruitment company that provides competent and qualified personnel through temporary staffing, recruitment, and personnel services within Organization & Management, PR & Information, Marketing & Sales, Finance, Law, HR & Personnel, Property & Technology, IT & Data, and Office & Administration. Bemannia has framework agreements with most Swedish authorities and Swedish municipalities, their administrations and companies. Bemannia is a member of Kompetensföretagen and is an authorized staffing and recruitment company and has collective agreements with Unionen, Akademikerna, SEKO, and LO and the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union. Bemannia is certified according to SS-EN ISO 9001:2015, Quality Management System, SS-EN ISO 14001:2015, Environmental Management System – requirements and guidance, SS-ISO 45001:2018, Occupational Health and Safety Management System, and SS-ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Management System The company's management has been active in the industry for 40 years.
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