Vacant job

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Do you want to lead an engaged team and help shape the healthcare and care environments of the future in Malmö?

We are now looking for a temporary unit manager for the Local Environment unit. In this role, you will have a strategic and operationally close assignment where you lead the local planning work for one of Malmö City's largest administrations.

With us, you will:

• Lead and develop an experienced team of eight local coordinators
• Drive operational and strategic local issues that affect future healthcare and care operations
• Join the department's management group and contribute to important decisions
• Build networks and collaborate with many different operations within Malmö City
• Work in an organization where public benefit is in focus

The position is a parental leave substitute for up to one year.

Job Responsibilities

As a unit manager, you are responsible for operations, economy, and personnel. You create conditions for the group's development while driving the administration's local planning work forward.

The role involves many contact areas where you collaborate with operations, colleagues, and external actors to find long-term and sustainable local solutions.

As a unit manager, you report to the department manager and are part of the department's management group together with other unit managers, property controllers, and the development manager for digitalization.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have:

• Relevant university education of at least 180 credits
• Several years of experience in local planning, property management, or a related field
• Documented leadership experience that the employer deems relevant
• Good computer skills and experience working with IT tools related to your daily work
• Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written

It is meritorious if you have:

• Managerial experience
• Experience working in a politically governed organization
• Experience being responsible for a support and service operation in a larger organization
• Experience of change/development work in a larger organization
• Management and leadership training

Personal Attributes

You are a structured and engaged leader who creates trust, involvement, and direction. Through clear and present leadership, you enable people to grow and collaborate towards common goals. You combine structure and drive with a good ability to build relationships.

Why you should choose Malmö City

• A strategic and meaningful assignment where you make a real difference
• Secure employment in one of Sweden's largest municipalities
• Opportunity to influence and develop future healthcare and care
• Great collegial support and close collaboration in the management group
• Good development and career opportunities

About the workplace

The Health, Care and Social Care Administration is Malmö City's second-largest administration. With engagement and heart, we simplify everyday life for tens of thousands of Malmö residents.

We strive for our employees to reflect Malmö's diversity and welcome applicants with different backgrounds and experiences.

Read more about us as an employer at malmo.se/jobb (https://malmo.se/jobb)

Information about the position

Employment type: Fixed-term employment for up to one year

Scope: Full-time

Number of positions: 1

Start date: According to agreement

Other

Malmö City's operations are organized into 14 administrations. Our joint mission is to create welfare and sustainable societal development. Together with the people of Malmö, we are developing an even better city to live, work, and be in; differences, life experiences, and talents make Malmö a smart city in the heart of Europe. The world's knowledge is here. Read about Malmö City as an employer here https://malmo.se/Jobb.html (https://malmo.se/Jobb.html)

Malmö City has been a Finnish administrative area since 2015. This means that the municipality has a special obligation under the Minorities Act to inform about the rights of the Finnish minority, offer services in their mother tongue, and protect and promote their language and culture. We look forward to receiving your application!

Digital selection process

To make our selection process smooth and modern, we will use digital selection methods. We at Malmö City no longer collect personal cover letters; instead, focus on updating your CV and prepare for any digital tests and interviews.

Do you want to make a difference for our Malmö residents? We warmly welcome your application!