Development Consultant for the Development Department in Fredericia Municipality

Are you a sharp generalist with the project tools in order? Can you structure a good process and ensure a solid decision brief? Then you may be our new colleague in the Development Department.

About us

The Development Department is part of the Policy and Development Staff. We support the management, the professional areas and the political level with analyses, development work and strategic projects. Our tasks span broadly – from urban and business development and green transition to children and youth, health, employment as well as the elderly and social area.

And we take pride in being the good partner for the whole organization.

About the position

As a development consultant you will have plenty of opportunity to become acquainted with several different types of tasks in the department.

These include for example

• Responsible for development processes and projects in the municipality and with external partners
• Work across several professional areas – from health to technology and the environment
• Write agenda items for political and administrative levels
• Produce notes and analyses
• Support and develop operations together with managers and leaders
• Collaboration and coordination with Region of Southern Denmark in connection with the health reform.

About you

You are a generalist with a social sciences university education and preferably a couple of years' experience from a municipality. We will look for the candidate who during the employment process shows understanding of a politically governed organization and the role of a staff department.

In addition we are looking for a candidate who

• has experience with project and process management
• is distinctly analytical in their approach to tasks
• has strong generalist competencies and can immerse themselves in new areas
• is structured and can create overview – even when tasks are many and varied
• can both collaborate and take independent responsibility
• is sharp in both written and oral communication.

We offer

In the Development Department you will land in a meaningful position, where you become part of the municipality's development engine. We will naturally ensure you receive the right introduction to the municipality and your tasks.

You will experience good flexibility and the possibility to plan your own workday – of course with respect for the task and in close collaboration with your colleagues and partners. And you will have plenty of opportunities to develop yourself and not least create good solutions for the citizens of Fredericia Municipality.

You will be part of a team consisting of 10 colleagues with different profiles, where you have good opportunities for professional sparring in daily work.

And we are a workplace with an informal tone, where there is room for serious discussions and good laughs during breaks.

Want to know more

If you have questions about the position, you can contact the head of the Development Department Morten Schultz Larsen at 2979 3265.

Salary and employment terms

In accordance with the applicable collective agreement between KL and the bargaining-empowered organization.

References

References will be requested upon recruitment.

Criminal record

A criminal record check will be obtained upon recruitment. The employment is conditional on the criminal record being without remarks of significance for carrying out the specific position.

Fredericia Municipality is a tobacco-free workplace.

The position is a permanent appointment of 37 hours per week.

Start as soon as possible and no later than January 1, 2027.

Interview

The first interview is expected to be held Tuesday, November 24.

Second interview Friday, November 27, 2026. In connection with the second interview there will be a case.

Submit application online

Fredericia Municipality uses an electronic recruitment system where you send your application, CV, diploma and other relevant evidence online .

Read more about online application at www.fredericia.dk

Application deadline

November 19, 2026.