The Municipality of Avannaata, Majoriaq Ilulissat, is seeking a Senior Assistant to begin employment on June 1, 2026, or as otherwise agreed.
Majoriaq Ilulissat is seeking a senior assistant for the front desk so that the area continues to be staffed by two office employees.
Duties and responsibilities:
·Registration of unemployed persons,
·Developing action plans for the unemployed.
·Foreign labor.
·Provide guidance to residents of the city and surrounding areas who come seeking assistance.
·Guidance for unemployed individuals and course applicants.
·Employment promotion measures, such as job training programs for the unemployed.
·General duties at Majoriaq
We are looking for someone with office administration training who can start immediately, working alongside the senior assistant to assist residents in the city and its four surrounding villages.
Qualifications:
- Has relevant training in the field.
- I'd like to work with young people and adults.
- Is hardworking and does not have problems with alcohol or other drugs.
- Is bilingual in Greenlandic and Danish, and possibly English, though this is not a requirement.
You should anticipate the possibility of continuing education in this field, particularly during the supervisor training program, and be able to collaborate in accordance with government regulations.
Salary and employment terms:
·Employment is governed by the current collective bargaining agreement between Naalakkersuisut and SIK.
·Housing is not provided for this position.
For more information about the position, please contact Rosannguaq Petersen, Director of the Majoriaq Center in Ilulissat, by calling 38 75 32 or 38 75 85, or by sending an email to ropn@avannaata.gl
Applications must include information about your education and previous employment, along with copies of diplomas and other relevant documents. To apply, click “Apply for this position” on the job posting on the Avannaata Municipality website: www.avannaata.gl. Applications must be received by:
Application deadline: May 26, 2026


