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MINISTRY OF CLIMATE AND ENERGY is the leading institution in the management of climate, energy, and environmental policy. WE INVITE YOU TO OUR TEAM SUPPORT PROGRAMS MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT SENIOR EXPERT (1 POSITION) (state civil service position for a fixed term until December 31, 2032) If you are interested in the implementation and monitoring of the European Union's Social Climate Fund plan, we invite you to join the Ministry of Climate and Energy team! WE WILL ENTRUST YOU WITH ensuring the performance of the functions of the Ministry of Climate and Energy as the leading institution of Latvia's Social Climate Fund plan for 2026-2032, including developing and maintaining the management and control system necessary for the plan's implementation and monitoring, as well as participating in the development of regulatory provisions and internal procedures, monitoring plan implementation, evaluating results, and cooperating with involved institutions and the European Commission. WE EXPECT YOU TO HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: higher education in economics, finance, business management, management science, law, or another field relevant to the position, supplemented with professional knowledge necessary for the position; knowledge and experience working with European Union fund or other foreign financial instrument program administration issues or internal control systems; knowledge of European Union institutions, operating principles, and decision-making processes; interest or knowledge in current issues in climate and energy policy, as well as understanding of policy documents and regulatory acts in these fields; understanding of the state administration system, at least two years of work experience in state administration, and in the development of policy planning documents or regulatory acts; good knowledge of English language (the performance of duties involves working with documents and communication in English); competencies – conceptual and analytical thinking, ability to work both in a team and independently, good communication skills, results-oriented approach, and ethical conduct; compliance with the requirements of Section 7 of the State Civil Service Law. YOU WILL RECEIVE: a dynamic work environment with diverse tasks and professional, responsive colleagues; valuable experience in Social Climate Fund planning and implementation, developing your career in a leading state administration institution in the economic sector; work in an institution with the status of

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