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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.