{"data":{"id":212663,"slug":"lansrad-3","type":"job","title":"County Governor","description":"Do you want to lead the development of a county that is in the midst of the green transition, a changed security situation, and some of today's most complex societal issues? As County Governor in V\u00e4sterbotten, you will have one of Sweden's most important executive positions within the public sector.\nAs County Governor, you are the highest-ranking official of the authority and closest colleague to the County Governor-General (Landsh\u00f6vding), who is the County Administrative Board's chief executive. On the County Governor-General's behalf, you have overall responsibility for the internal, operational activities of an organization that operates at the intersection of state, region, municipalities, business, and civil society.\nThe Role\nYou will take responsibility for one of the most influential leadership positions within Swedish state administration. You work under the chief executive and are a key player in the county's development. You drive daily operations forward and lead the authority's management meetings to coordinate and develop the future County Administrative Board together with unit heads. You also have responsibility for driving cooperation nationally with other county governors and central authorities.\nYour Areas of Responsibility:\nLead, develop, and monitor the authority's operational activities under the County Governor-General's leadership.\nLead the authority's management meetings and continue to strengthen a modern and coordinated administrative culture.\nDrive strategic development and change work based on government and parliament's direction.\nRepresent the authority and build long-term relationships in various contexts.\nStrengthen work within crisis preparedness, civil defense, and total defense.\n\nTerms\nYou report to the County Governor-General, who is the chief executive and leads the authority's management group, of which you are a member. The position is based in Ume\u00e5 and involves regular travel within the county and nationally. The position consists of a five-year executive appointment with a permanent employment contract as the foundation. Start date April 1, 2027, or by agreement.\nYour Qualifications\nWe are looking for a mature, confident, and attentive leader with strong integrity. You are motivated by development work and have a pronounced ability to translate strategic visions into practical structure and well-functioning processes. We place great emphasis on personal qualities.\nWe want you to:\nHave academic education in relevant areas or equivalent.\nHave solid experience from public administration.\nHave documented good experience leading managers and complex organizations.\nHave experience successfully leading, structuring, and implementing extensive change and development work.\nHave the ability to apply clear systems thinking to see the whole picture, identify synergies, and optimize resources across organizational boundaries.\nHave excellent communication and relationship-building skills, even in demanding situations.\n\nWe consider it meritorious if you:\nHave experience successfully leading and driving the implementation of new digital tools and changed working methods that strengthen and increase efficiency in operations.\n\nApplication\nThe recruitment is conducted in cooperation with Signpost, who specialize in recruiting successful managers and leaders who make a difference. We welcome leaders with diverse backgrounds, ages, genders, and experience who contribute new ideas, insights, and perspectives. Do you think this assignment sounds interesting and are you ready for the next step in your career? The application deadline via Signpost is October 6, 2026. We welcome your expression of interest via the link below!\nCounty Governor at County Administrative Board V\u00e4sterbotten, Ume\u00e5 | Signpost Executive\nPlease note that all final candidates will go through the same process in the recruitment process. This includes competency-based interviews and security clearance. This allows us to fairly and objectively compare each manager's competence in relation to the requirements profile. When you submit your application, it becomes a public document. If you have protected information, please contact us and we will help you with how to proceed with a safe and secure application process. If you want to know more before applying, please contact:\nRecruitment Consultant Anna Rydbacken at 0709\u2013815 873, anna.rydbacken@signpost.se\nor Recruitment Consultant Anna-Sofia Renman at 0708-178 399, anna-sofia.renman@signpost.se\nAbout County Administrative Board V\u00e4sterbotten\nCounty Administrative Board V\u00e4sterbotten is a knowledge authority. Through a holistic perspective with commitment to cooperation and the individual resident, we make sustainable development possible throughout the county. We start from V\u00e4sterbotten and draw from everything that happens, both within the county's borders and beyond. For us, it is equally natural to collaborate with public actors such as other state authorities, regions, and municipalities as with business and civil society.\nThe County Administrative Board is a regional crisis management and total defense authority. In the event of a societal crisis or heightened readiness, you may therefore be assigned work other than what you are normally employed to do. Permanent employees at the authority are part of the County Administrative Board's crisis and war organization and will in most cases be war-stationed at the authority.\nApproximately 300 employees work with us in about 80 different professional roles. Our specialist competencies exist within a range of areas that are important building blocks for our society to function for all residents and for ecological, economic, and social development. We strive to have employees with knowledge of Sweden's minority languages and therefore value your knowledge of S\u00e1mi, Me\u00e4nkieli, Finnish, Romani Chib, and Yiddish.\nAbout the Application\nWhen you submit your application, it becomes a public document. Here you can read more about how we handle your personal data. If you have protected information, please contact us and we will help you with how to proceed with a safe and secure application process. Contact information for us can be found here: https:\/\/www.lansstyrelsen.se\/vasterbotten\/om-oss\/kontakta-oss.html\nIn this recruitment, we have already selected advertising channels.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"L\u00e4nsr\u00e5d","description_original":"Vill du vara med och leda utvecklingen av ett l\u00e4n som st\u00e5r mitt i den gr\u00f6na omst\u00e4llningen, ett f\u00f6r\u00e4ndrat s\u00e4kerhetsl\u00e4ge och n\u00e5gra av v\u00e5r tids mest komplexa samh\u00e4llsfr\u00e5gor? Som l\u00e4nsr\u00e5d i V\u00e4sterbotten f\u00e5r du ett av Sveriges mest betydelsefulla chefsuppdrag inom offentlig sektor.\nSom l\u00e4nsr\u00e5d \u00e4r du myndighetens h\u00f6gsta tj\u00e4nsteperson och n\u00e4rmaste medarbetare till landsh\u00f6vdingen, som \u00e4r L\u00e4nsstyrelsens myndighetschef. P\u00e5 landsh\u00f6vdingens uppdrag har du det \u00f6vergripande ansvaret f\u00f6r den interna, operativa verksamheten i en organisation som verkar i sk\u00e4rningspunkten mellan stat, region, kommuner, n\u00e4ringsliv och civilsamh\u00e4lle.\nRollen inneb\u00e4r\nDu f\u00e5r ta ansvar f\u00f6r ett av de mest inflytelserika ledaruppdragen inom svensk statsf\u00f6rvaltning. Du arbetar under myndighetschefen och \u00e4r en nyckelspelare i l\u00e4nets utveckling. Du driver det dagliga arbetet fram\u00e5t och leder myndighetens chefsm\u00f6ten f\u00f6r att samordna och utveckla framtidens l\u00e4nsstyrelse tillsammans med enhetschefer. Du har ocks\u00e5 ansvar f\u00f6r att driva samverkan nationellt med \u00f6vriga l\u00e4nsr\u00e5d och centrala myndigheter.\nDina ansvarsomr\u00e5den;\nLeda, utveckla och f\u00f6lja upp myndighetens operativa verksamhet under landsh\u00f6vdingens ledning.\nLeda myndighetens chefsm\u00f6ten samt forts\u00e4tta st\u00e4rka en modern och samordnad f\u00f6rvaltningskultur.\nDriva strategiskt utvecklings- och f\u00f6r\u00e4ndringsarbete utifr\u00e5n regeringens och riksdagens styrning.\nF\u00f6retr\u00e4da myndigheten och bygga l\u00e5ngsiktiga relationer i olika sammanhang.\nSt\u00e4rka arbetet inom krisberedskap, civilt f\u00f6rsvar och totalf\u00f6rsvar.\n\nVillkor\nDu rapporterar till landsh\u00f6vdingen, som \u00e4r myndighetschef och som leder myndighetens ledningsgrupp d\u00e4r du sj\u00e4lv ing\u00e5r. Tj\u00e4nsten \u00e4r placerad i Ume\u00e5 och inneb\u00e4r regelbundna resor inom l\u00e4net och nationellt. Tj\u00e4nsten omfattas av ett fem\u00e5rigt chefsf\u00f6rordnande med en tillsvidareanst\u00e4llning i grunden. Tilltr\u00e4de 2027-04-01 eller enligt \u00f6verenskommelse.\nDina kvalifikationer\nVi s\u00f6ker dig som \u00e4r en mogen, trygg och lyh\u00f6rd ledare med stark integritet. Du motiveras av utvecklingsarbete och har en utpr\u00e4glad f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att oms\u00e4tta strategiska visioner till praktisk struktur och v\u00e4l fungerande processer. Vi l\u00e4gger stor vikt vid personliga egenskaper.\u00a0\nVi vill att du;\nHar akademisk utbildning inom relevanta omr\u00e5den eller motsvarande.\nHar gedigen erfarenhet av offentlig f\u00f6rvaltning.\nHar dokumenterat god erfarenhet av att leda chefer och komplexa organisationer.\nHar erfarenhet av att framg\u00e5ngsrikt leda, strukturera och genomf\u00f6ra omfattande f\u00f6r\u00e4ndrings- och utvecklingsarbete.\nHar f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att till\u00e4mpa en tydlig systemsyn f\u00f6r att se helheten, identifiera synergier och optimera resurser \u00f6ver organisationsgr\u00e4nser.\nHar mycket god kommunikativ och relationsskapande f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga, \u00e4ven under kr\u00e4vande f\u00f6rh\u00e5llanden.\n\nVi ser det som meriterande om du;\nHar erfarenhet av att framg\u00e5ngsrikt leda och driva implementering av nya digitala verktyg och f\u00f6r\u00e4ndrade arbetss\u00e4tt som st\u00e4rker och effektiviserar verksamheten.\n\nAns\u00f6kan\nTills\u00e4ttningen sker i samarbete med Signpost, som \u00e4r specialiserade p\u00e5 att rekrytera framg\u00e5ngsskapande chefer och ledare som g\u00f6r skillnad. H\u00e4r v\u00e4lkomnas ledare med olika bakgrund, \u00e5lder, k\u00f6n och erfarenhet som bidrar med nya id\u00e9er, insikter och perspektiv. Tycker du att uppdraget l\u00e5ter intressant och \u00e4r redo f\u00f6r n\u00e4sta steg i karri\u00e4ren? Sista ans\u00f6kningsdag via Signpost \u00e4r 2026-10-06. Varmt v\u00e4lkommen med din intresseanm\u00e4lan via l\u00e4nken nedan!\nL\u00e4nsr\u00e5d till L\u00e4nsstyrelsen V\u00e4sterbotten, Ume\u00e5 | Signpost Executive\nV\u00e4nligen notera att alla slutkandidater kommer genomg\u00e5 samma moment i rekryteringsprocessen. Det inkluderar kompetensbaserade intervjuer och s\u00e4kerhetspr\u00f6vning. Det g\u00f6r att vi r\u00e4ttvist och sakligt kan j\u00e4mf\u00f6ra respektive chefs kompetens i f\u00f6rh\u00e5llande till kravprofilen. N\u00e4r du skickar in din ans\u00f6kan blir den en offentlig handling. Har du skyddade uppgifter, kontakta oss s\u00e5 hj\u00e4lper vi dig med hur du kan g\u00e5 vidare med en trygg och s\u00e4ker ans\u00f6kningsprocess. Vill du veta mer innan du s\u00f6ker \u00e4r du v\u00e4lkommen att h\u00f6ra av dig till:\nRekryteringskonsult Anna Rydbacken p\u00e5 0709\u2013815 873, anna.rydbacken@signpost.se\u00a0\neller Rekryteringskonsult Anna-Sofia Renman p\u00e5 0708-178 399, anna-sofia.renman@signpost.se\nOm L\u00e4nsstyrelsen V\u00e4sterbotten \nL\u00e4nsstyrelsen V\u00e4sterbotten \u00e4r en kunskapsmyndighet. Genom helhetsperspektiv med engagemang f\u00f6r samverkan och den enskilda inv\u00e5naren g\u00f6r vi h\u00e5llbar utveckling m\u00f6jlig i hela l\u00e4net. Vi utg\u00e5r fr\u00e5n V\u00e4sterbotten och tar avstamp i allt som h\u00e4nder, b\u00e5de inom l\u00e4nets gr\u00e4nser och utanf\u00f6r. F\u00f6r oss \u00e4r det lika naturligt att samarbeta med offentliga akt\u00f6rer som andra statliga myndigheter, regioner och kommuner som n\u00e4ringsliv och civilsamh\u00e4lle.\nL\u00e4nsstyrelsen \u00e4r en regional krishanterings- och totalf\u00f6rsvarsmyndighet. Vid en samh\u00e4llskris eller vid h\u00f6jd beredskap kan du d\u00e4rf\u00f6r komma att arbeta med andra uppgifter \u00e4n de du normalt \u00e4r anst\u00e4lld f\u00f6r. Tillsvidareanst\u00e4llda vid myndigheten ing\u00e5r i L\u00e4nsstyrelsens kris- och krigsorganisation och kommer i de flesta fallen att krigsplaceras vid myndigheten.\nHos oss jobbar cirka 300 medarbetare i ett 80-tal olika yrkesroller. V\u00e5ra specialistkompetenser finns inom en bredd av omr\u00e5den som \u00e4r viktiga byggstenar f\u00f6r att v\u00e5rt samh\u00e4lle ska fungera f\u00f6r alla inv\u00e5nare och f\u00f6r ekologisk, ekonomisk och social utveckling. Vi verkar f\u00f6r att ha medarbetare med kunskaper inom Sveriges minoritetsspr\u00e5k och s\u00e4tter d\u00e4rf\u00f6r v\u00e4rde p\u00e5 dina kunskaper i samiska, me\u00e4nkieli, finska, romani chib och jiddisch.\nOm ans\u00f6kan\nN\u00e4r du skickar in din ans\u00f6kan blir den en offentlig handling. H\u00e4r kan du l\u00e4sa mer om hur vi behandlar vi\ndina personuppgifter. Har du skyddade uppgifter, kontakta oss s\u00e5 hj\u00e4lper vi dig med hur du kan g\u00e5 vidare\nmed en trygg och s\u00e4ker ans\u00f6kningsprocess. Kontaktuppgifter till oss hittar du h\u00e4r: https:\/\/www.lansstyrelsen.se\/vasterbotten\/om-oss\/kontakta-oss.html\nVid denna rekrytering har vi redan valt annonskanaler.","price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":"Storgatan 71 B","full_address":null,"city":"Ume\u00e5","country":"SE","latitude":63.7970413,"longitude":20.2816791},"metadata":{"region":"V\u00e4sterbottens l\u00e4n","duration":"Tills vidare","employer":"L\u00e4nsstyrelsen i V\u00e4sterbottens l\u00e4n","postcode":"90186","positions":1,"profession":"L\u00e4nsr\u00e5d","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","employer_url":"https:\/\/www.lansstyrelsen.se\/","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Chefer och verksamhetsledare","employer_workplace":"L\u00c4NSSTYRELSEN I V\u00c4STERBOTTENS L\u00c4N, L\u00e4nsledningens stab","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":0,"ai_views_count":5,"bot_views_count":4,"ai_vendor_counts":{"other":3,"openai":1,"anthropic":1},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"0708-178 399","owner_email":"anna.rydbacken@signpost.se","images":[],"published_at":"2026-09-15T09:02:59+00:00","expires_at":"2026-10-07T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-16T03:17:59+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-19T03:12:21+00:00"}}