Jesper Carlsen is currently serving as Kommunaldirektør at Rebild Kommune since June 2023. Prior to this role, Jesper Carlsen held the position of Direktør, Børn og Arbejdsmarked at Hjørring Kommune from August 2014 to June 2023. Earlier experience includes serving as Undervisnings- og fritidschef at Thisted Kommune from December 2010 to July 2014 and Områdechef at University College Nordjylland from August 2009 to December 2010, as well as Pædagogisk Udviklingschef at Thisted Kommune from November 2006 to August 2009. Jesper Carlsen's academic qualifications include a Cand.Pæd in Pædagogisk Psykologi obtained from Jobs in Denmark from 2002 to 2006, a Pædagogisk Diplomuddannelse in Psykologi from University College Nordjylland from 2000 to 2002, and a Læreruddannelse from Hjørring Seminarium from 1993 to 1997.