Senior Expert
The Ministry of Finance, which shapes the country's tax policy, develops the annual state budget, manages European Union structural funds, and oversees the country's macroeconomic development, is the leading state administration institution in the financial sector. Our values are responsibility, collaboration, professionalism, and development If you are energetic and ready for new challenges, and want to develop yourself and use your knowledge and experience to achieve common goals, then you are exactly the colleague needed by the Ministry of Finance team, where the following position is currently vacant: Senior Expert (1 position for an indefinite term and 1 position for a definite term) in the Public Procurement Policy Division of the Legal Department The Public Procurement Policy Division of the Legal Department ensures policy development in the field of public procurement, public and private partnership. Join our team and you will get: a career in the leading state administration institution in the financial sector; work at one of the best and most stable employers in Latvia; stable compensation, a monthly salary from EUR 1899 to EUR 2250 (depending on your professional experience and work results), during the probation period up to EUR 1994, depending on experience in public procurement or public and private partnership policy issues, professional skills and competition results; social guarantees, flexible working hours, health insurance, additional vacation, and other motivation elements established in the institution in accordance with achieved work results; and most importantly - a professional, creative, and dynamic team of colleagues. You will need to take responsibility and perform the following main duties: develop legal act drafts (including bills and draft Cabinet of Ministers regulations) and planning document drafts in the field of public procurement or public and private partnership; prepare draft letters, legal assessments, or opinions on public procurement regulation issues, represent the ministry's position at various level meetings, including European Union Council and European Commission working groups; collect and analyze foreign practices and trends in public procurement. To successfully begin performing the duties of the vacant position, you must meet the following requirements: academic higher or professional higher education in law; at least 1 year of work in positions corresponding to the legal sciences specialty in the past five years; preferably at least 2 years of experience working in the public or private sector in the field of public procurement or public and private partnership; knowledge of public procurement or public and private partnership policy issues; good English language skills – ability to express and defend your opinion in communication with European Union institutions both in writing and orally; ability to use normative acts information and other public information systems; computer skills at user level (MS Office); analytical thinking and conceptual thinking; ability to work in high-intensity conditions; conformity with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law (for a position for an indefinite term); conformity with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law, in accordance with Part 1.1 of Article 7 and the second part of Article 8 of the State Civil Service Law, a person who has reached the retirement age provided by law can apply for a position for a definite term (for a position for a definite term). If you wish to apply for the competition, by September 14, 2026 (inclusive), send the following documents to the Personnel Management Department of the Ministry of Finance at Smilšu iela 1, Riga, LV-1919 or to the email [email protected]: an application letter containing information about work experience in accordance with the requirements defined for competition candidates, and confirming compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law, Curriculum Vitae (in the state language), a copy of the document confirming higher education, a copy of the document on academic recognition of education in Latvia, if education was obtained abroad, copies of other documents confirming the candidate's qualifications that characterize compliance with the requirements set for the position competition. You can find additional information on the Ministry of Finance website: https://www.fm.gov.lv/lv/vakances Call us if you have any questions or uncertainties at 25635377. We inform you that the personal data specified in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. Personal data controller: Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Latvia, Reg. No. 90000014724, Smilšu iela 1, Riga, LV-1919, phone: +371-67095405, e-mail: [email protected]. Additional information about personal data processing at the Ministry of Finance can be obtained on the Ministry of Finance website.
Head/Director of a Structural Unit in Government Administration
The State Chancellery is a direct state administration institution that ensures the functioning of the Prime Minister and the Cabinet of Ministers. The State Chancellery promotes the development of efficient, accountable, and flexible state administration that serves the public good. We are looking for professional, responsible, and results-oriented colleagues. If you are ready for new challenges, we invite you to join the State Chancellery team! The State Chancellery announces a competition for the position of Head of the Department of Strategic Communication and Coordination, a state civil service official position for an indefinite period. Key Responsibilities: - Plan, develop, and implement government and State Chancellery communication policy; - Lead the development of strategic communication in state administration; - Strengthen the resilience of state communications and crisis preparedness; - Manage and develop the Department of Strategic Communication and Coordination. Position Requirements and Necessary Competencies: - Compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; - Applicants are not subject to the restrictions set out in the third part of Article 9 of the Law "On State Secrets"; - Higher academic education or second-level higher professional education in communication, public relations, political science, or related fields (Master's degree preferred); - At least five years of professional experience in communication or a related field; - At least three years of work experience in a leadership position; - Experience in crisis communication management (please provide specific examples in your application); - Experience working in state administration; - Knowledge of information environment, internet platform, and social media monitoring; - Understanding of state administration, political, economic, and social processes; - Ability to make decisions in complex situations, take responsibility, and achieve results; - Excellent collaboration, communication, and presentation skills; - Excellent knowledge of Latvian and English at least at C1 level in accordance with the European Framework of Reference for Languages: https://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/lv/resources/european-language-levels-cefr We Offer: - Responsible work in a leading state administration institution, with the opportunity to initiate and implement changes in state administration processes; - A professional, responsive, and friendly team of colleagues; - Professional development and growth opportunities; - A monthly salary from EUR 3,622 to EUR 4,187 before tax deduction; - Allowances in accordance with the regulations in state administration; - Social guarantees (benefits, compensation, and health insurance); - A workplace in a historic building in the center of Riga. Application Documents: Please send or submit your motivated application (please describe your professional experience and experience in crisis communication management in your application), CV, and a copy of your diploma confirming higher education to the State Chancellery by September 3, 2026, at: State Chancellery, Brīvības Boulevard 36, Riga LV-1520, e-mail: [email protected], phone for inquiries: 67082844. In accordance with Article 25, paragraph 1, of the Law on Processing of Personal Data, the State Chancellery informs that: - The personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; - Your personal data controller within the framework of this selection competition is the State Chancellery, contact information: Brīvības Boulevard 36, Riga LV-1520. For information about personal data processing at the State Chancellery, please visit the State Chancellery website at https://www.mk.gov.lv/lv/privatuma-politika *English language is necessary to represent the state in an international environment.
General Secondary Education Teacher
Riga Trade Professional Secondary School Registration No. 90001259598 invites applications for HISTORY AND SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER (general secondary education teacher) We offer: Flexibility to agree on workload and work days; Stable monthly income and social benefits; Opportunity for professional development through further education courses; Teach classes in modern, well-equipped classrooms; Work location in central Riga - Tomsona Street 3/5; Salary rate for full-time position (30 hours per week) - 1300.00 EUR (gross) Information for applicants regarding personal data processing in the recruitment process - http://rtpv.edu.lv/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Informacija_vakancei_par_datu_apstradi.pdf Phone: 20229945 Email: [email protected]
General Secondary Education Teacher
Riga Trade Professional Secondary School Registration No. 90001259598 invites applications for LATVIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE TEACHER (general secondary education teacher) We offer: Flexible arrangement of workload and working days; Stable monthly income and social benefits; Opportunities for professional development through continuing education courses; Teach classes in modern, well-equipped classrooms; Work location in central Riga - Tomsona Street 3/5; Salary rate for full-time position (30 hours per week) - 1300.00 EUR (gross) Information for applicants regarding personal data processing in the recruitment process - http://rtpv.edu.lv/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Informacija_vakancei_par_datu_apstradi.pdf Phone: 20229945, 20229945 Email: [email protected]
Professional Education Teacher
Rīgas Tirdzniecības profesionālā vidusskola Registration number: 90001259598 invites applications for ACCOUNTING TEACHER (professional education teacher, profession code: 232001) Job Responsibilities: Deliver instruction in professional education program modules: Inventory accounting; Accruals and deferred income accounting; Accounts payable accounting; Payroll and corresponding tax accounting; Inventory verification; Revenue and expense accounting. We Offer: Position at 1.3 workload with start date 09.01.2026; Stable monthly income and social benefits; Opportunity for professional development through continuing education courses; Teach classes in modern, well-equipped classrooms; Work location in central Riga (Tomsona iela 3/5); Salary rate for full workload: 1300.00 EUR; Additional compensation for lesson preparation, grading assignments, and individual consultations. Requirements for Candidates: Education in compliance with Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 569 (dated 11.09.2018) or completion of teacher qualification in a 72-hour program; No disqualifications under Article 50 of the Education Law and Article 72 of the Child Rights Protection Law; State language proficiency at C1 level. Send CV to [email protected], contact phone: 20229945 Information for candidates regarding personal data processing in the personnel selection process - http://rtpv.edu.lv/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Informacija_vakancei_par_datu_apstradi.pdf
Professional Education Teacher
Riga Trade Professional Secondary School Registration No. 90001259598 We are looking for: Professional Education Teacher (profession code 232001) Job Responsibilities: Teach logistics in the following professional education program modules: Organization of documentation circulation in transportation processes; Monitoring of cargo transportation processes and data analysis; Distribution logistics; Basic processes of transport and logistics industry enterprises. We offer: 1 full-time position; Stable monthly income and social benefits; Opportunity for professional development through continuing education courses; Teach classes in modern and well-equipped classrooms; Work location in central Riga (Tomsona Street 3/5); Salary rate for full-time position 1300.00 EUR + 20% supplement (gross). Additional supplements for lesson preparation, grading written work, and individual consultations. Please send your application (CV and educational documents) to [email protected], contact phone 20229945 Information for applicants on personal data processing in the recruitment process - http://rtpv.edu.lv/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Informacija_vakancei_par_datu_apstradi.pdf
General Secondary Education Teacher
Riga Trade Professional Secondary School Registration No. 90001259598 invites applications for MATHEMATICS TEACHER (general secondary education teacher) We offer: Flexible work load and working days by mutual agreement; Stable monthly income and social benefits; Opportunity for professional development through continuing education courses; Teach classes in modern, well-equipped classrooms; Work location in central Riga - Tomsona iela 3/5; Salary rate for full-time position (30 hours per week) - 1300.00 EUR (gross) Information for applicants regarding personal data processing in the recruitment process - http://rtpv.edu.lv/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Informacija_vakancei_par_datu_apstradi.pdf Phone: 20229945, 20229945 Email: [email protected]
Professional Education Teacher
Rīgas Tirdzniecības profesionālā vidusskola Registration No. 90001259598 Invites applications for: Professional Education Teacher (occupation code 232001) Job Responsibilities: Teach general and economic geography in the following professional education program modules: - Basic processes of transport and logistics industry enterprises (transport geography); - Route planning in freight transportation. We Offer: - 0.2 full-time equivalent position; - Flexibility to arrange working days and start date; - Stable monthly income and social benefits; - Opportunities for professional development through continuing education courses; - Teaching in modern and well-equipped classrooms; - Work location in central Riga (Tomsona iela 3/5); - Salary rate for full-time position: 1300.00 EUR + 20% bonus (gross). Candidates Must Have: - Education in accordance with Cabinet Regulation No. 569 of 11.09.2018 or completion of teacher qualification training of 72 hours; - No restrictions under Article 50 of the Education Law and Article 72 of the Child Protection Law; - State language proficiency at C1 level. Submit applications (CV and education documents) to [email protected], contact phone 20229945 Information for candidates about personal data processing in the personnel selection process - http://rtpv.edu.lv/wp-content/uploads/2021/05 Informacija_vakancei_par_datu_apstradi.pdf
Interest Education Teacher
We are hiring an INTEREST EDUCATION TEACHER (music teacher who can conduct choir and ensemble) We offer: Part-time work (6 contact hours per week); Stable monthly income and social benefits; Opportunity to advance professionally through continuing education courses; Teach classes in modern and well-equipped classrooms; Work location in central Riga (Tomsona iela 3/5); Salary for 0.2 full-time equivalent - 260.00 EUR (gross). Candidates must have: Education meeting the requirements of MK Regulations No. 569 from 11.09.2018 or acquire teacher qualification within 72 hours; No restrictions under Article 50 of the Education Law and Article 72 of the Child Rights Protection Law; State language proficiency at C level, stage 1. Send applications to [email protected], contact phone: 20229945
Pension Inspector
STATE SOCIAL INSURANCE AGENCY (Reg. No. 90001669496; www.vsaa.gov.lv) The State Social Insurance Agency (VSAA) is a state direct administration institution under the supervision of the Minister of Welfare. The mission of VSAA is to implement state policy in the field of social insurance and state social benefits, as well as to administer state pensions and state funded pension schemes. Our values: RESPONSIBILITY – COOPERATION – DEVELOPMENT VSAA announces a competition for a Pension Inspector, Group 1, State Civil Service Official position in the Pension Department of the Zemgale Branch of Riga City (1 vacancy for an indefinite period) If you: enjoy working with people, have a desire to acquire knowledge about state social insurance services, have the ability to evaluate information, analyze data and propose solutions, we are waiting for your application! We offer: gross monthly salary from EUR 1076 to EUR 1180 (according to the assessment of individual monthly salary setting criteria); responsible work in a responsive and professional team; opportunity to improve knowledge and practical work experience in state administration; health insurance (after three months of employment); social guarantees in accordance with those established in state administration; official workplace – Mārupes iela 1, Riga. Main duties: ensure customer service; process documents and enter data into the information system; prepare and issue administrative acts; control service payments. We expect: compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; higher education (preferably education in law or qualifications as an economist or financial specialist); preferably previous work experience in the last 5 years (experience in the preparation of legal documents in state administration or municipal institutions will be considered an advantage); education obtained in the state language or state language proficiency at level C1; ability to apply regulatory acts, knowledge of administrative procedures and state social insurance; customer orientation; good communication skills and argumentation abilities; ability to work with office equipment and computer programs. Candidates are asked to submit the following documents from the date of publication of the announcement on the Employment State Agency's CV and Vacancies Portal until September 9, 2026: a curriculum vitae (CV in Latvian) - in accordance with the Europass CV standard, available at www.europass.lv; a motivated application letter containing information about work experience in accordance with the requirements set for competition candidates, as well as confirming compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law. Please send application documents to the e-mail address: [email protected] with the reference "Competition for the Pension Inspector, Group 1, Pension Department, Zemgale Branch of Riga City position". We inform that candidates advanced to the 2nd round of the competition must present a document confirming the education obtained during the interview (for candidates who have obtained education abroad, a document confirming the academic recognition of education in Latvia must be presented), as well as a document confirming state language proficiency (if education was not obtained in the state language). Telephone for inquiries: 67600652 The candidate evaluation commission will only consider applications that have the documents specified in the announcement attached. The selection competition will take place in two rounds. The first round – evaluation of candidates based on information in the documents submitted by candidates. The second round – evaluation of candidates during interviews using interview and practical task methodology. We will contact those candidates who are advanced to the second round of personnel selection and will inform the candidates invited for the interview about the competition results. If a candidate submits personal data that is not necessary within the scope of the selection process, it is considered that the candidate has consented to the processing of such personal data. Based on Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the State Social Insurance Agency informs that: 1) personal data specified in application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of the selection competition; 2) the personal data controller is the State Social Insurance Agency, contact information: Lāčplēša iela 70A, Riga, LV-1011, e-mail: [email protected] Additional information on personal data processing by VSAA can be obtained on the website www.vsaa.gov.lv » About us » State Social Insurance Agency Privacy Policy.
Court Session Secretary
Position: Court Session Secretary. Employer: Court Administration. Category: Jurisprudence / Legal Affairs. Salary: 1113–1352 EUR. Employment: Full-time. Location: Abrenes iela 8, Riga.
General Secondary Education Teacher
Riga School No. 85 invites applications for Design and Technology Teacher (for girls) Job Responsibilities: Performance of job duties in accordance with the job description. Requirements for Candidates: Higher pedagogical education; Latvian language proficiency - highest level C. Offer: Salary for full-time position from 1500 EUR gross Health insurance after probation period. Contact Information: Address: Purvciema iela 23A, Riga; Phone: 67105557 Send CV to email: [email protected]
Chef
State SIA "Rīgas Tūrisma un radošās industrijas tehnikums" Registration No. 40003480798 invites to apply for: Training Café Chef (profession code 5120 02) Key Requirements for Candidates: Prepare and ready various dishes (salads, cold appetizers, vegetable, meat, fish, mushroom dishes, sauces, soups, desserts, etc.) and beverages (juices, lemonades, etc.). Work according to developed recipes. Monitor proper product storage, understand and follow HACCP basic principles. Strictly adhere to technological processes. Prepare dishes and orders in specified timeframes, assortment, quantities, and high quality. We Offer: work in a stable institution with long-standing experience. good working conditions. You Will Fit Our Team If: You have secondary vocational education in the relevant trade or higher professional education. You have experience in an equivalent position. You have a strong sense of responsibility, precision, and a serious approach to work. You have excellent Latvian language skills at C1 level. Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] with the indication – Chef. Pursuant to Article 25 of the Law on Processing of Personal Data of Individuals, VSIA "Rīgas Tūrisma un radošās industrijas tehnikums" informs that: - personal data specified in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; - your personal data processor is VSIA "Rīgas Tūrisma un radošās industrijas tehnikums".
Senior Records Manager
Address: Stabu iela 89, Riga, LV-1009 Phone: 67290612 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.ievp.gov.lv/ The Prison Administration is a state administrative institution under the Ministry of Justice that implements state policy in the field of detention as a security measure and the execution of deprivation of liberty as a criminal penalty. Employee employment relations are governed by the Labor Law. Vacancy: Senior Records Manager, Central Apparatus Administrative Division, Prison Administration, 3343 11 Position Type: Full-time Salary: from 1055 EUR to 1705 EUR Work Location: Iļģuciems Prison, Prison Administration, Tvaikoņu iela 3, Riga, LV-1007 Contact Information: 67290612, 67290148; [email protected] Submit CV and cover letter to: [email protected] Requirements for Applicants: At least first-level professional higher education; Latvian language proficiency at C1 level; Health status and psychological characteristics comply with requirements established by the Cabinet of Ministers (Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 219 of March 10, 2009 "Procedure for Mandatory Health Examination"); Knowledge of regulatory acts and document circulation processes governing archive and records management; Very good computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel) and ability to work with office equipment; Ability to plan and organize work and prioritize tasks; Ability to analyze large volumes of information and draw conclusions; Good communication skills and high psychological resilience; Ability to work both in a team and independently; High sense of responsibility, analytical thinking, and ability to work under high-intensity conditions. Duties: Ensure management and storage of prison archive documents; Register documents in the prison records management system; Prepare paper documents for mailing via Latvia Post or courier services and deliver documents to Latvia Post offices; Provide suggestions for development of records management and improvement of records management procedures; Answer incoming calls to the prison; Provide responses to inquiries and requests within your area of competence. The Institution Offers: Stable salary; Opportunities for professional growth and development; Training for professional qualification improvement; Social guarantees: 28 calendar days of annual paid vacation; Additional vacation according to performance evaluation results up to 8 working days; Additional vacation of at least one working day if the employee has fewer than three children under age 14 in their care; Three working days of additional vacation if the employee has three or more children under age 16 in their care or a child with disabilities up to age 18; Health insurance; Benefit in case of death of a family member or dependent; Benefit up to 50 percent of monthly salary once per calendar year when taking annual paid vacation; Compensation for expenses of special medically prescribed optical vision correction devices up to 100.00 EUR. In accordance with Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, the Administration informs that the Administration will process your personal data to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. The Administration is the controller for your personal data processing (address: Stabu iela 89, Riga, LV-1009, e-mail: [email protected], Data Protection Officer contact information: [email protected]). More information about personal data processing is available at: https://www.ievp.gov.lv/lv/datu-aizsardziba
Mail Carrier
State Joint Stock Company "Latvijas Pasts" Sarkandaugava Customer Center is looking to hire a Senior Mail Delivery Specialist (with postal vehicle) to join our team Job Responsibilities: Delivery of newspapers, pensions, and parcels, and processing payments for customers. Requirements for Candidates: Category B driver's license; Latvian language proficiency at B1 intermediate level; Good communication and interpersonal skills; Ability and willingness to quickly adapt to various working conditions and responsibilities. Our Offer: Salary from 1260.00 EUR to 1580.00 EUR (gross) per month; Working hours on business days - Mon. from 7:00 to 15:30, Tue., Wed., Thu., Fri. - 4:00 to 12:30 55% bonus for night shift work; Health insurance policy after 3 months of employment; Coverage of mandatory health check expenses after the examination period; Accident insurance from day one; Comprehensive benefits package, including additional vacation days (for years of service and health promotion), various allowances, gifts and other benefits; Work clothing for all seasons and a work phone. Additional Information: Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to [email protected] We review every application received; however, we will contact only those candidates who advance to the second selection round. By submitting your CV and applying for the advertised vacancy, you consent to the processing of your personal data for recruitment purposes within the scope of this competition. Data processing period – 3 (three) months from the end of the recruitment competition.
Senior Expert
MINISTRY OF CLIMATE AND ENERGY is the leading institution in the management of climate, energy, and environmental policy. WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM SENIOR EXPERTS AT THE SUPPORT PROGRAMS MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT (3 POSITIONS) (state civil service positions for a fixed term until December 31, 2032) If you are interested in the implementation and monitoring of the European Union Social Climate Fund, we invite you to join the Ministry of Climate and Energy team! WE WILL ENTRUST YOU with ensuring the fulfillment of functions of the Ministry of Climate and Energy as the leading institution of Latvia's Social Climate Fund Plan 2026-2032, including developing regulatory provisions for plan implementation and monitoring, ensuring submission of payment applications and progress reports to the European Commission, coordinating audits and inspections, ensuring compliance with publicity and communication requirements, as well as cooperating with institutions involved in plan implementation 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 role; • knowledge and experience in the administration of European Union funds or other foreign financial instrument programs; • knowledge of EU institutions, operating principles, and decision-making processes; • interest in or knowledge of 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 structure, at least one year of work experience in state administration and in developing policy planning documents or regulatory acts; • good English language skills (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 Article 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 implementation, developing your career in a leading state administration institution in the economic sector; • employment in an institution with the status of "Family-Friendly Workplace," supporting work-life balance; • flexible work organization, including the possibility to work partially remotely; • a monthly salary of 2000 euro (before tax payment) during the probation period, and 2250 euro (before tax payment) after the probation period; • health insurance, additional vacation, and other motivation elements established in the institution in accordance with achieved work results. APPLY by sending a motivation letter and a description of your life experience and work background (Curriculum Vitae) in Latvian to the email address: [email protected] with the note "Application for Senior Expert Position at KEM SPMD". Phone for inquiries: 63007391. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The position is for a fixed term until December 31, 2032. By submitting your candidacy for a vacant state civil service position, you confirm that you meet the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law. We inform you that the personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed for personnel selection purposes to ensure the conduct of the selection competition. Personal Data Controller: Ministry of Climate and Energy, Latgales iela 165, Riga, LV-1019.
Senior Expert
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
Jurists
MINISTRY OF CLIMATE AND ENERGY is the leading authority in managing climate, energy, and environmental policy. WE ARE INVITING YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM SUPPORT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT JURIST (1 POSITION) (state civil service position for a fixed term until December 31, 2032) If you are interested in developing and implementing regulatory acts, wish to provide legal support for the implementation and monitoring of the European Union Social Climate Fund, and want to contribute through your work to a socially just transition to climate neutrality while reducing energy and transport poverty in Latvia, we invite you to join the Ministry of Climate and Energy team! WE WILL ENTRUST YOU WITH ensuring high-quality and timely legal support to the Ministry of Climate and Energy as the leading authority of Latvia's Social Climate Fund Plan 2026–2032, including ensuring that the regulatory framework, methodological documents, internal procedures, and management and control systems necessary for the plan's implementation and monitoring comply with the requirements of European Union and Republic of Latvia regulatory acts. WE EXPECT YOU TO HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: - Academic or second-level professional higher education in law; - Legal work experience of at least two years; - Understanding of the structure and principles of public administration; preferably at least two years of work experience in a public administration institution and representation in legal proceedings; - Knowledge and experience in administrative procedures, preparation of internal regulatory acts, decisions and contracts, inter-institutional agreements, and other legal act drafts; - Preferred experience and understanding of European Union funds or other foreign financial instruments program administration issues and corresponding regulatory framework; - Preferred experience in developing policy planning documents and legal act drafts; - Good command of English (job duties include work with documents and communication in English); - Ability to work simultaneously with a large and diverse volume of information, setting priorities and maintaining work quality; - Competencies – ability to work both in a team and independently, good communication skills, results-oriented approach, analytical thinking, and ethical conduct; - Compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law. YOU WILL RECEIVE: - A dynamic work environment with diverse tasks and professional, responsive colleagues; - Valuable experience in public administration, developing your career in a leading public administration institution in the economic sector; - Employment in an institution that has been granted
Architect
Riga City Municipality (Reg. No. 90011524360) institution Riga City Municipality Department of City Development invites applications for Architecture Department Architects Division vacancy Lead Architect The Riga City Municipality Department of City Development is the leading institution of Riga City Municipality in the field of strategic development of Riga city, ensuring balanced development planning of the capital, and promoting the competitiveness of the city's economy. If you are ready to join our team, we invite you to apply! We will entrust you with: evaluating, coordinating, and accepting construction projects, certificates of conformity, explanatory letters, and other construction documentation in accordance with legal requirements; in case of non-coordination, preparing a justified decision draft based on legal provisions regarding information requests and extension of decision-making deadlines or refusal; working with the Construction Information System; providing consultations to individuals and legal entities on matters within your competence and assisting in their resolution; preparing drafts of responses, administrative acts, and references; preparing decision drafts on organizing public consultations for construction intentions and participating in the review and evaluation of public consultation materials; preparing and providing suggestions for drafting regulatory acts; participating in the work of various working groups, councils, and commissions. We expect from you: higher education in architecture (professional architect qualification obtained); preferred work experience in a state or municipal institution; high sense of responsibility and cooperation skills; excellent computer skills (MS Office) and experience with office equipment; knowledge of the state language at the highest level. We offer: compensation of 1950 EUR (before tax payments); dynamic, creative, and responsible work in a modern work environment; modern, ergonomic work environment, professional and responsive colleagues; flexible work time organization and remote work opportunities; professional development opportunities through participation in various training projects; health insurance policy; additional leave up to 10 days. * The position has a defined civil servant status. Candidates meeting the stated requirements are asked to send application documents (a motivating application letter, a description of life and previous work experience (CV) in Latvian, a copy of an education certificate) with the notation "Lead Architect of the Architects Division" by September 4, 2026 inclusive to the Human Resources Division of the Administrative Department of the Riga City Municipality Department of City Development, Dzirnavu Street 140, Riga, LV-1050 or to email: [email protected] Phone for inquiries: 67105472; email: [email protected] Thank you for your interest and please note that only applications from candidates who have submitted all indicated documents will be reviewed. We will contact candidates who will be selected for the second round of recruitment. Your personal data processor is Riga City Municipality (Riga City Council Department of City Development). Address: Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of recruitment is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about candidate personal data processing is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy
Geographic Information Systems Specialist
Riga City Municipality (Reg. No. 90011524360) Institution Riga City Municipality City Development Department invites applications for a permanent position Geomatics Department Geo-spatial Data Management Division – Head GIS Specialist Riga City Municipality City Development Department is the leading institution of Riga City Municipality in the field of strategic development of Riga city, ensuring balanced development planning of the capital, and promoting the competitiveness of the city's economy. If you are ready to join our team, we invite you to apply! We will entrust you with: - management of Riga City Municipality's geographic information system GEO RIGA; - providing support to municipal structural units in the creation of spatial databases, correct data entry and maintenance; - organizing the integration of new spatial data sets into the municipality's central database, including data and products obtained through aerial laser scanning processes; - ensuring processing, adaptation, updating, quality control and publication of geo-spatial data available to the municipality in the GEO RIGA portal's restricted access and public environment; - creating and maintaining specific combinations of various data and their attributes, thematic maps and applications, using available software and tools for data analysis and other needs; - providing recommendations for improving GEO RIGA operations and functionality and informing about identified issues; - within the scope of competence, correcting identified errors in data publication solutions; - creating new and modifying existing instructions and methodological documentation on geo-spatial information data maintenance, thematic map and application creation, solution implementation and publication. We expect from you: - higher education in geomatics, geography, information technologies or other equivalent field. You may be a final year student; - professional experience of 1 year corresponding to the position's competencies; - knowledge of types of geo-spatial information, data formats, origins, relevance and applications of spatial data; - knowledge and good practical skills in working with GIS software (ESRI ArcGIS platform products and open-source software QGIS) and databases; - ability to perform analytical work (research, analysis of results, preparation of conclusions) within the scope of position competencies; - ability to independently solve non-standard situations and find the most effective solutions; - state language proficiency at the highest level; - English language proficiency for obtaining technical and other information about work software; - communication and interpersonal skills, accuracy; - ability to present information and argumentation skills; - ability to organize and lead work groups, presentation and planning skills; - willingness to continuously improve existing knowledge and acquire new knowledge. We offer: - remuneration 1900 EUR (before tax payment); - modern, ergonomic work environment; - professional development opportunities; - professional and responsive team, mentor support; - health insurance policy after probation period; - additional vacation up to 10 working days. We ask candidates meeting the specified requirements to send application documents (motivating cover letter, life and previous work experience description (CV) in Latvian, copy of document certifying education) with the indication