Position at the Culture and Leisure Administration

The position is located within the Culture and Leisure Administration, which is one of eight administrations in Linköping Municipality. We offer all residents and those working in Linköping a wide and varied range of cultural and leisure activities. Do you want to brighten everyday life and improve the quality of life for the people of Linköping? With us, you can make an important difference and contribute to making Linköping a better place. Welcome to us!

Your Responsibilities

You will work at the libraries in Ljungsbro, Malmslätt, and Linghem. You will build relationships with library visitors where customer service and interaction are your primary focus. Your work includes media tasks and meeting, guiding, and assisting visitors. You will also work to some extent with various programs and exhibitions. You will work outwardly in close collaboration with your colleagues in the team.

The Ljungsbro, Malmslätt, and Linghem local libraries form a unit, which means you may be placed at any of the libraries. Evening work is included in the position, and weekend work may occur.

Your Workplace

The Linköping City Library consists of 12 library units that work together to operate and develop the Linköping City Library. We want the library to be an interactive meeting place for everyone. Central to us is working with democracy, education, and culture. We work to highlight prioritized target groups, operate outside our own premises, collaborate with other organizations, and increase the culture of participation. We aim to create space for innovation, open up to new cultural expressions in close cooperation with other cultural activities. The Linköping City Library, together with other public libraries in Östergötland and Tranås, forms the Götabiblioteken. The goal of the Götabiblioteken is to bring people together, make knowledge come alive, spark imagination, and enable everyone to discover and learn to create a strong and sustainable society where everyone can reach their dreams.

The Ljungsbro Library serves as an important hub in central Ljungsbro. It is a self-service library, allowing visitors to enter even when it is not staffed. Furthermore, the Linghem Library is co-located with the school library at Himnaskolan, and the Malmslätt Library is located in Kärna center in co-location with a service house.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone with a university or college degree in a relevant field for the position, such as library and information science. Experience working in libraries or in customer service and interaction is an advantage. We also prefer that you have good computer skills so you can assist library users with services and technology available through the library. Since the role involves a lot of contact and communication with others, you must be proficient in Swedish, both spoken and written.

It is important that you are good at collaborating with others, while also enjoying working independently and taking responsibility for your tasks. We believe it is a significant advantage if you like to work in an environment that requires flexibility. You have an inclusive approach and are good at engaging colleagues. It is also important that you are confident in yourself and maintain professionalism in your interactions with our visitors. We expect you to put the visitor at the center and have the willingness and ability to provide service in a responsive, clear, and inclusive manner.

We welcome your application!

Additional Information

When applying for a position in Linköping Municipality, you register your application through login via e-identification (such as BankID or FrejaID) instead of an email address. If you lack e-identification, please contact the responsible HR consultant or manager, and they will assist you in registering your application.

Start Date: By agreement

Employment Type: Fixed-term employment, 2026-04-01 to 2026-08-31

Employment Rate: 100%

Number of Vacancies: 1

Ref. No: 16719

In this application, you do not attach a personal letter.

Together we shape the city of the future. Linköping is one of Europe's most innovative cities and a municipality of opportunities. With energy, courage, and heart, we make our city even better. We are driven by curiosity and the desire to find new solutions. And by the wish to brighten everyday life and improve the quality of life for our residents.