Government Announces Public Job Opening for Open Government and Innovation Department Head in Canary Islands
Published: February 10, 2026|local-government-and-community|Gobierno de Canarias
Canary Islands Government Job Announcement
Position Details
- Job Title: Head of the Open Government, Innovation, and Continuous Improvement Unit
- Department: Universities, Science, and Culture
- Classification: Level 28
- Annual Salary Points: 80
Responsibilities
- Overseeing initiatives related to:
- Modernization
- Transparency
- Data protection
- Administrative organization
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a career civil servant from the Canary Islands' public administration
- Specifically within:
- A1 group
- A111 scale
Application Process
- Interested candidates have 15 working days from the publication date (February 10, 2026)
- Applications must be submitted via the government’s electronic portal
- Required documents:
- Detailed CV highlighting qualifications, experience, and merits
Selection Process
- Assessment of submitted applications
- Possible interviews with finalists
- Purpose: ensure the best fit for the strategic position
Additional Notes
"If no qualified staff apply, or if candidates fail to meet the requirements, the government may declare the call deserted."
Context
This initiative underscores ongoing efforts to:
- Enhance transparency
- Promote digital modernization
- Improve administrative efficiency
This move aims to strengthen governance and public service delivery within the region.