Legal Advisor

Uzturlīdzekļu garantiju fonda administrācija

LATVIJA, Raiņa bulvāris 15, Rīga, Rīga, Latvia

The Maintenance Allowance Guarantee Fund Administration announces an open competition for a vacant position in the LEGAL DEPARTMENT LEGAL ADVISOR official position for a fixed term (anticipated period until July 2028) The Maintenance Allowance Guarantee Fund Administration provides maintenance allowances for child upkeep from state budget funds when a parent fails to support the child. To implement this function, the Maintenance Allowance Guarantee Fund Administration: reviews applications for maintenance allowance payments and assesses individuals' rights to receive maintenance allowances; evaluates and applies the most effective solutions for recovering paid maintenance allowances; implements daily cooperation between states in cross-border maintenance allowance matters. Requirements for candidates: compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; higher legal education (second level), lawyer qualification; knowledge of administrative law and international law; English language proficiency; result-oriented approach, good communication and analytical skills; ability to work with MS Office and internet resources at user level. Duties to be performed: prepare draft administrative acts in maintenance allowance matters; prepare documents in the field of maintenance allowance provision and enforcement; provide consultations on maintenance allowance issues; review cross-border applications and prepare application drafts in cross-border maintenance allowance matters; ensure verbal and written communication in English in cross-border maintenance allowance matters. The Maintenance Allowance Guarantee Fund Administration offers: training for performing job duties; responsible and interesting work in state administration; opportunity to expand knowledge and gain professional experience; opportunity to perform work duties remotely; flexible working hours; health insurance after the probation period. Monthly salary: the position is classified at level II of job family 24, corresponding to salary group 10; salary steps: 1st step - 1800 euro; 2nd step - 1900 euro; 3rd step - 2100 euro; 4th step – 2300 euro; upon taking office, the salary is set according to the 1st step. Application documents (a motivated application with a certificate of compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law and information about acquired professional experience, a copy of a document certifying education, and CV) may be submitted to the Maintenance Allowance Guarantee Fund Administration (15 Raiņa Boulevard, Riga, LV-1050), electronically by sending to email: [email protected] or via e-address by September 14, 2026. Telephone for inquiries: 67830626.