Project Manager

Preiļu novada pašvaldība

LATVIJA, Raiņa bulvāris 19, Preiļi, Preiļu nov., Preiļu nov., Lotyšsko

PREIĻU NOVADA PAŠVALDĪBA reg. No. 90000065720 announces an open competition for the position of PROJECT MANAGER Requirements Higher education in project management, economics, finance, management science, public administration, regional development, or another field relevant to the position, Experience in project preparation or implementation, Understanding of the project management cycle, budget planning, and financial documentation, Ability to independently organize work, set priorities, and meet deadlines, Very good knowledge of Latvian language and ability to prepare business documents, Good skills in working with Microsoft Office software, Ability to analyze information, collaborate, and communicate with sound reasoning. State language knowledge at an advanced level, in accordance with the requirements of the State Language Law. A national electronic identification solution is required to perform the duties of the position. Advantages will be considered Experience in implementing European Union funds or other externally funded projects, Experience working in local government, state administration, or with business support matters, Knowledge of public procurement and business support conditions, English language knowledge for working with project documentation and international partners, Category B driver's license. Responsibilities Develop municipal project applications and related documentation, Plan, manage, and coordinate the implementation of European Union funds, state budget, and other financial instruments co-financed projects, Prepare project budgets, work plans, procurement needs, reports, payment requests, and amendments, Monitor the implementation of project activities, result indicators, budget, and deadlines, Collect, systematize, and analyze information on municipal business project implementation result indicators and their fulfillment, Cooperate with municipal structural units, institutions, funding providers, project partners, entrepreneurs, and other involved parties, Collect information on funding programs available to the municipality and entrepreneurs, Within the scope of your competence, provide entrepreneurs with basic information on municipal support opportunities and current project competitions, Participate in the organization of individual business support activities, information seminars, and meetings, Prepare drafts of decisions, contracts, letters, and other documents related to the position's competence. Documents to Submit Motivated letter of application. Curriculum vitae (CV). Copies of documents confirming education. If education was obtained abroad, a copy of the certification regarding which Latvian academic degree or diploma the education document corresponds to. If any of the submitted documents contains a different surname and/or name, a copy of the document confirming the change of surname/name must be submitted. References and recommendation letters (if available). Copies of other documents (certificates, certifications) that the candidate considers necessary (relevant). We Offer Full-time employment for an indefinite period, with a 3-month probationary period; the position has the status of an official. Monthly salary EUR 1400,00 (before tax deductions), profession code 2422 01. Professional development opportunities. Social guarantees established in regulatory acts. Work location: Raiņa bulvāris 19, Preiļi, Preiļu novads. Application Deadline and Procedure - Applications must be submitted by September 25, 2026 (inclusive): - electronically - signed with a secure electronic signature, sent to the email address [email protected] or using an e-address in the unified state and municipal portal www.latvija.lv, - in person – signed with a handwritten signature by a natural person, submitted to Preiļu novada pašvaldība, Visitors Reception and Information Center, Raiņa bulvāris 19, Preiļi, Preiļu novads, during municipal business hours, - by mail – signed with a handwritten signature by a natural person, addressed to Preiļu novada pašvaldība, Raiņa bulvāris 19, Preiļi, Preiļu novads, LV-5301 (postmark - September 25) Information - Adults who submit an application within the specified deadline with all necessary candidate selection documents and meet the competition candidate selection criteria can participate in the competition. - Phone for inquiries: 29336050, email address: [email protected]. - The competition regulations can be reviewed on the Preiļu novada pašvaldība website www.preili.lv, in the